VILLAGE MATTERS
Leading a Double Life
Does anyone else remember the television program, "I Led Three Lives"? This black and white drama from the mid-1950s showed how a businessman infiltrated the U.S. communist party and became a counterspy for the F.B.I. I remember being fascinated with the program, with its intrigue and the idea of multiple identities. Full Story
Fall Colors Flourish in the Season of Adversity
Guest column
What could be crazier than seeing fall foliage - that blaze of reds, purples, yellows and oranges for which New England is justly famous - in June? Well, you can. Just go out into our wild areas. Right now, many poison oak plants are stopping photosynthesis and turning their leaves shades of scarlet, crimson and some tones that haven't been named yet. Full Story
The Pedicurist Was a Man
Laguna Observed
So, I was minding my own business one day, and I walked in and sat down to have pedicure, and before I could leap away, a man was removing my toenail polish. Yes, a man. A man doing my toenails. Has it come to this? Let me back up. Full Story
Blowtorch Hot June Found Only in Record Books
As you know all too well by now, McWeather keeps a daily weather dairy that dates back to October of 1957. Full Story
The Bird Watch
Ed Krebs watched the flight of a blue heron in Aliso Creek. Full Story
The Sympathy Trap
Wisdom Workout
Not allowing people to go through their pain, and protecting them from it, may turn out to be a kind of over-protection, which in turn implies a certain lack of respect for the integrity and intrinsic nature and the future development of the individual. Full Story
Surf Update
South Swells
Tis' the season. We have finally hit summer and the beginning of our south swell season. It didn't just start today but started around the beginning of May. Already we have been blessed with multiple southern hemisphere swells, and the local surfers couldn't be happier. Summer can either be a curse or a blessing to surfers. Full Story
June 12th-18th, 2009
ARIES (March 21-April 20: The heat is on, Aries! The Sun is at its highest point this week and life is at full throttle! June 19th-21st's Venus/Mars close-up brings valuable financial focus. The 20th's Summer Solstice light falls over your domestic sphere as does June 22nd's power lineup of Pluto with the New Moon! Clear out any clutter and overhaul your home. Full Story
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LBHS Football Book 2009
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