As I sat in Holiday shopping traffic this week behind many an automobile, something hit me like a blow to the head: The United States has gone ribbon crazy. America [ … ]
FireStorm: The first Space Age spark plug
By Robert Stanley During the past nine years, while working as a market researcher for a major Japanese auto company, I learned that the price of oil worldwide would continue [ … ]
Ryan’s Hope
This week a tragedy happened in Cypress. And it would be another tragedy to treat the story as a clinical, objective news item about a suicide. Because one of our [ … ]
Manhunt in Rossmoor
The tree-lined streets of Rossmoor were the scene of a massive manhunt Wednesday as Orange County Sheriff’s deputies and police from four cities searched for a suspected armed bank robber. [ … ]
Interview
Ollie North Comes to OC for Book Signings Oliver North has published his first work of fiction and will meet local residents to discuss and sign his book Friday. If [ … ]
How to Be a Good Sport
Many children are involved in sports through their school or local athletic league. Everyone will agree that playing sports is good for children, because it builds character, and teaches them [ … ]
Help Your Child Avoid Test Anxiety
Many parents know when their child is about to have a test at school. Not because they have the schedule from the teacher, but because they recognize the signs of [ … ]
Online Matchmaking Simplifies College Admissions Process
By Brian R. Hook The Princeton Review is aiming to simplify the college admissions process with a free online tool designed to help students find the right college. Simultaneously, for [ … ]
The Single Woman’s Cry
I’m the last woman standing, figuratively and in a weird way literally speaking. The smell of orange blossoms is in the air, and the bells are a ringing! Today is [ … ]
The Best Thing
I was at a party recently, feeling beautiful yet self-conscious as usual when I noticed a ripple affect slowly moving through the room. It was like a scene out of [ … ]