While it’s understandable to think of Pyotr (Peter in English) Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” (actually composed in 1880) as a musical homage to America’s second war with Great Britain, that would be an “alternative fact.” The piece was actually developed in commemoration of the Russian de
If you’re paying attention to reports emanating from every quarter, you’re aware America is experiencing a critical housing shortage. The cause: Our nation is not building nearly enough new residential units to meet demand.
Our home doorbell has a new “Ring” to it. Normally it will play a variety of seasonal tunes, but the new version offers video and audio of whomever approaches the front door, plus peace of mind.
The article’s title certainly draws attention: “SoCal’s youngest often live in poverty.” Recognizing the author adds an additional element to the revelation, for it’s Margot Roosevelt, holder of a history degree from Harvard, for 13 years staff correspondent of the Washington Post and gr
One recent Saturday afternoon, perhaps against my better judgment, I accepted an invitation to attend a free three-hour seminar, billed as “Investment Advice for the Aspiring Real Estate Entrepreneur.” For those of you not familiar with these presentations, there’s rarely any worthwhile informati
You’d better watch your step if you’re involved in any way with a charter school. It’s now open warfare between the establishment forces and the charter interlopers.