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John “J. M.” Ivler’s Well-lived Life
Posted on January 19, 2017 | 7 Comments. . . Our occasional contributor J.M Ivler of Los Alamitos and Los Alamitos News died unexpectedly a couple weeks ago from a massive heart attack. Here are some words […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Celebrating the Game Changers
Posted on January 6, 2017 | 16 Comments. . . Every day we engage others in a chance to inform and influence the viewpoints of those around us, and in turn those around us impact our own […] -
Juan Gabriel, famous singer and a former homeless person, broke cultural and political barriers.
Posted on September 20, 2016 | 1 Comment. . . The Mexican singer who had already been recognized as a cultural icon when he died on Sunday August 28th, is still being mourned and celebrated in the Latino community. A […] -
Weekend Open Thread: Prince in Laguna’s Boom Boom Room
Posted on April 22, 2016 | 8 Comments. . . The passing, or transition as somebody put it, of Prince brought memories of the Boom Boom Room. The people dancing at the funky synthesised music at this […] -
Weekend Open Thread: We Say ‘Vaya con Dios’ to Hoagy Holguin – photos, testimonials…
Posted on August 15, 2015 | 9 Comments. . . OJB took a lot of photos of Hoagy Holguin’s graveside service yesterday at the beautiful Anaheim Cemetery. Unfortunately, your author is off to another memorial service, for […] -
Yard sale Saturday for Rafael Correa, the promising young man who died on his bicycle last weekend.
Posted on July 8, 2014 | No CommentsYou may have read the story in the Register July 6 – you may not remember it now – about the 19-year old Anaheim boy who lost control of his […] -
One Hundred Years of Weekend Open Thread … and Bumblebee Boogie.
Posted on April 18, 2014 | 15 Comments“… he slipped into the first shadows trying to hide a shame which was in the public domain and which everyone commented upon on the street, it gave birth to […] -
Remembering Pete Seeger in Laguna Beach…
Posted on January 29, 2014 | 26 CommentsMy first wife’s family lived in Laguna Beach. Her parents had retired there, and her father died without ever being able to return to Puerto Nuevo in Rosarito and eat […] -
Did the Government Hound an Internet Freedom Fighter to his Death?
Posted on January 17, 2013 | 5 Comments. The Internet is an amazing technology that allows us to reach higher levels of communication and knowledge. A few months before becoming an amateur blogger, I had read a […] -
Jenni Rivera fought for Women, Immigrants and LGBT Youth.
Posted on December 13, 2012 | 5 Comments. In Vern’s recent article entitled “What Next for Districting in Anaheim?” one of the commenters posted the following in response to Vern’s dismissive remark “Nobody remembers the name of […] -
Remembering Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011
Posted on December 16, 2011 | 13 Comments. . . As the 8-1/2 year murderous slog known as “Operation Iraqi Fiefdom” finally stumbles to a close, so does the life of one of its most strident liberal […] -
WINEHOUSE, 1983-2011. RIP
Posted on July 23, 2011 | 15 Comments. . . “Teach Me Tonight,” 2005 (age 21) “Rehab,” 2009 The Final Disastrous Performance, in Belgrade Last Month -
A Sidney Lumet Sampler: You have meddled with the primal forces of nature, and YOU WILL ATONE!
Posted on April 10, 2011 | 5 Comments. . . . From The Standard: Sidney Lumet, a US film director known for inspiring top-notch performances from actors in a stream of classic films including 12 […]