At Length

And the Rockets’ Red Glare

The barbeques were lit, and the fireworks abound in every neighborhood across this city. From the perch overlooking both the…

2 years ago

Corruption at City Hall

First in my mind is that we believe we live in a strictly transactional economy which is heavily influenced by…

2 years ago

The Word on the Waterfront

The ramifications for the average family and the local economy around the twin ports could be severe if the PMA…

2 years ago

The New Lost Cause

This is the rise of the Old South with a new kind of Jane Crow legislation and the claw back…

2 years ago

A Farewell To Brother Art

Art thought for some time about it and told us the history of the old lumber schooners that used to…

2 years ago

Murdoch’s Threat to Democracy

Carlson’s ouster doesn’t change the fact that Fox News is rotten to the core.

3 years ago

Media Gets Labor Wrong Again

The Bloomberg News headline announced, “LA, Long Beach Port Terminal Closures Stretch to Second Day” about a lack of workers…

3 years ago

The Naked Truth

Yes, this idealized depiction of “David”,  the same one referenced in the Bible, is a study in human form that’s…

3 years ago

Trust — A Greater Value than Money

In Donald Trump’s 2020 state of the union speech, he derided what he cast as a drift toward “socialism” in…

3 years ago

Sign of the Times

First, is the process by which the decision was made. There was no serious outreach to the talent of the…

3 years ago