Tom Cochrun /Light Breezes

                The off-year election results make it clear what matters to inspired voters is not the same stuff the media obsesses about....

         It was Christmas night 1980 and the Indiana University Hoosiers were in the early season, preparing for the beginning of the Big 10...

      In the tragedy that is Israel and Gaza are implications the US should be chilled by.     Israel's intelligence and security failur...

        When we came to California almost 18 years ago I started watching Kevin McCarthy, said to be a rising star. We had dear friends who ...

                 A favorite saying from the 1970's struck me as I commiserated this era of dysfunction, threat and exasperating stupidit...

          77 years ago Mary Helen gave birth to the first born of she and Karl. That was in Indianapolis. Today that boy took a walk in Cali...

          The double rainbow, as seen from our deck last evening, was the beginning of the rain season on the California central coast. Rain...