WASHINGTON D.C.—On the war on illegal drugs, there seems to be a turnaround for those who were on one side on the issue, and rarely do I stand in the middle.
PALM SPRINGS—Nestled against the mountain in old Palm Springs, is Spencer's. It's part of the famous Tennis Club, not to be confused with the Racket
Club.
WASHINGTON
D.C.—I’m just a semi-retired lawyer, living on a gravel road in the Blue Ridge Mountains, but I'm also an avid consumer of news. This is a test.
SACRAMENTO—Although
California has better anti-stalking laws than any other state in the
nation, due to its huge population it also seems to have the most
pedophiles.
WASHINGTON—I
was at breakfast at the Sheraton National, in
Arlington, Va. I was attending a conference. Also at my hotel were members of the Iwo Jima Association.
WASHINGTON D.C.—With broken government being the theme for the week, you’d wonder if you are still in the United States. Luckily our nation is still supreme.
MULHOLLAND DRIVE—The carotid artery of our community. We gnash our teeth at the prospect of having to negotiate traffic on the valley floor or on the city side.
WASHINGTON D.C.—Last week was "Presidents Day." We used to know it as George Washington's Birthday, but the Nixon Administration changed it to Presidents Day.
WASHINGTON
D.C.—What is there to the mystery of love? Laughter
is the real key. The family that laughs together, stays together. No rhyme; the
meter's off.
WASHINGTON D.C.—This week the news was filled with a horrific story in Florida and a very scary update on the Jaycee Dugard case. Both involve alleged stalking.
WASHINGTON D.C.—Obama and Palin are considered to be heroes by their party. They are no king or queen. That doesn't stop their faithful from believing the contrary.
LAUREL CANYON—LaurelCanyon was a fertile alluvial fan, “a flat land area adjacent to a stream, composed of unconsolidated sedimentary deposits [alluvium]..."
WASHINGTON D.C.—I wrote about 11 factually false statements in Obama’s State of the Union address. Did you see the appearance of Obama before the Republican meeting?
WASHINGTON D.C.—One year after the Obama revolution, unemployment is still soaring, the healthcare bill thankfully seems dead and the public is ready to turn back the clock.
LAUREL CANYON—Whaddya think when someone mentions
LaurelCanyon?The legend that a famous horse was buried under the bowling alley in the basement of 2401
LaurelCanyon?
HAITI
—Haiti’s revolution against France was only a few years after our own, but Haiti has a series of governments composed of thieves, torturers and murderers.
WASHINGTON D.C.—We are now experiencing a disconnect between national political leaders and the citizenry. Public support for congressional actions is low.