Posts Tagged ‘Salton Sea’

THE LAST AMERICAN SUMMER

June 11, 2008

Fill up your tank and hit the road before you’re priced out of an American dream
It’s when the white lines of the road blur together into some singular directional arrow that you know you’re truly on your way, eyes fatigued by the speeding scenery and the map crumpled up in the back seat. You may [...]

THE FABULOUS LIFE OF … HARBOR COMMISSIONERS

April 1, 2008

Somehow, we missed Press-Telegram reporter Kris Hanson’s latest port report yesterday–which is too bad, because it kinda reads like a script for the TV series The Fabulous Life of … .
The “of” in this case is Port of Long Beach harbor commissioners, Mayor Bob Foster and Second District Councilwoman Suja Lowenthal, who have flown many [...]

BUY YOURSELF SOMETHING NICE–AN AIRPORT!

March 6, 2008

Okay, so this is outside Long Beach–but really, if you own an airplane, does that matter? Didn’t you fly to Palm Springs for dinner last night? Didn’t you let Kate Hepburn fly your plane while you opened up a bottle of milk? (Okay, so that happened in “The Aviator”.)
The important thing to keep in mind [...]

SHORTEST TERM EVER!

November 5, 2007

Keep your eyes on the pack of eager beavers lining up to run for Congresswoman Laura Richardson’s empty 55th Assembly District seat–which has been somewhat unassembled since Richardson was elected to Congress on Aug. 21 and left the Assembly.
There’s Los Angeles Community College Trustee Warren Furutani, Carson Councilman Mike Gipson, and a slew of others: [...]

 

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