[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Dr. Steve Mason "We make some of our greatest gains when we see old things in new ways." Contact Dr. Mason by email at drsbmason@aol.com [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] The Best Laid Plans Do you remember when China started its one-child policy? That was 35 years ago in 1979 and it...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Morna Martell [/vc_column] [vc_column width='2/3'] REVIEWS OF TWO COMEDIES NOW PLAYING: THE LAST DAYS OF DON JUAN (West Hollywood) The character of Don Juan was first created in 1630 by Spanish playwright Tirso de Molina, as a tragic drama about a libertine on the pathway to Hell. Now...
[vc_row] [vc_column width='1/3'] Jan Fowler is author of the best-selling book, “Hot Chocolate for Seniors”(winner of national & international awards); winner of Gold Halo Award from the So. California Motion Picture Council for Outstanding Literary Achievement; winner of First Place Excellence in Journalism Award (SPJ –Southern CA); Town...
The other day, while I was checking out at the supermarket, the young lady at the register asked: How are you today? I replied that I just had minor eye surgery so I couldn’t see that well and needed to use eye drops. All my...
More and more often clients are informing us that they are moving out of state, out of country, or purchasing second homes outside of California and are interested in the impact on their estate plans. The simple answer is that California probate courts only have...
Hello August! We’re in the thick of summer now. I don’t know about you, but for me, it’s time to chill out with a large glass of iced tea or lemonade, kick-back, and maybe read a good book or two. It’s also the perfect time...
A capsule collection of the good life, Cambria, part of the Highway 1 Discovery Route, is coastal cool, colorfully vibrant, and totally relaxed. Peppered with chic boutiques, art galleries and wineries with both flirty and serious wines, it's a favorite for fun....
Other than Beach Boys music and surfing movies, how much do you know about the art of hand-crafting wood and foamboard into surfboards tough enough to challenge ocean waves? Jean Pierre Van Swae, better known as Pierre or “Fly,” has lived a surfer’s lifestyle for...
Too much heat is not safe for anyone. It is even riskier if you are older or have health problems. It is important to get relief from the heat quickly. If not, you might begin to feel confused or faint. Your heart could become stressed and stop...
Did You Know? Mature Drivers, 55 and older, may qualify for reduced premium rates for motor vehicle liability insurance? ...
Uric acid measurement determines how much uric acid is present in your blood. It’s a chemical produced when your body breaks down foods that contain organic compounds called purines....
Christopher Walken (born Ronald Walken; March 31, 1943) is an American actor, dancer, director, screenwriter, and playwright who has appeared in more than 100 films that have grossed more than $1 billion in the United States. A two-time Tony Award nominee and has received a number of awards and nominations,...
Sausalito waterfront has provided inspiration to painters, photographers, sculptors, movie makers, and musicians. Otis Redding wrote the song "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" while staying on a houseboat in 1967. The harbor has over 400 sailboats, yachts and whimsical floating homes include a...
Only two hours from Los Angeles, the lovely coastal town of La Jolla has a bit of Hollywood lore. While visiting friends living in San Diego, we stayed overnight at the newly refreshed Grande Colonial in the center of La Jolla Village. It’s an ideal...
Cradled in the beauty and seclusion of Northern New Mexico, the spectacular mountain community of Las Vegas in San Miguel County celebrates its history and culture with festivals and fiestas. In 1835 on the heels of a rich and tumultuous past, the city evolved on...
Frankie is delighted to claim the title of “oldest employee” in the City of Carson. At age 84, she works part-time at the Carson Community Center’s front desk, five days a week. And this is her SECOND career. She retired in 1995...