
Gary Curtis | Pride and Prejudice
The Book of Proverbs says “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” (16:18). I can think of a few politicians and corporate heads who should have pondered
The Book of Proverbs says “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” (16:18). I can think of a few politicians and corporate heads who should have pondered
America and the American people have been jeopardized by Donald Trump and how Trump has thrown America and the American people “under the bus” numerous times. It should have been
Part 3 of 3 Travel is about unlearning the things you think you know. One month back from our family bike tour in Japan, what sticks with me is what
Ms. Lois Eisenberg’s latest letter (June 6) concerning Justice Clarence Thomas asserts that he is corrupt, in reply to letters addressing her earlier accusations of corruption, which asserted specific allegation
It’s June and the agapanthus are blooming. The vibrant purple flowers are something that have been a basic staple in my yard since I’ve lived here. But there is something
Recently Thomas Oatway penned a rebuke (May 31) to a letter I submitted where I quoted Mr. Oatway and spoke about his typical overheated commentary. Mr. Oatway claims his original
Watch any documentary about the rise of the Nazis in Germany or the communists in Russia, and you’ll be astonished about how few people saw it coming. The average Russian
Editor’s note: This column has been removed due to false and/or exaggerated claims about the writer’s past employment experience.
There is a quote from an eastern philosopher dated around 500 years before Christ was born. The quote begins with “watch your thoughts, they become words …” and leads through
By David Hegg Recently, I was approached by a young executive and asked a simple question: “What do you look for in someone you would hire to play an important
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans were unaware of the 1918 pandemic that rampaged across the United States a century before. This involved a highly virulent H1N1 virus, and
I don’t consider myself especially religious — so, my objection to the honors being bestowed upon the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence by the L.A. Dodgers and the state Senate is not
Last month, I referenced the challenges California has with the growing fentanyl crisis and how bills designed to tackle the issue were stuck in committee. The below is a quote
Fortunately or unfortunately, like it or not, the city of Santa Clarita is going to be split up into “districts,” which will each have a City Council member representing them.
I swear hardly at all. One should save the SHIFT/Top Of The Keyboard for issues vital or recalcitrant. So. Here goes. For The Love Of Mike, Get Your ¡£!#ª∞%$›fi™ Butt
Re: Pride Month. Imagine, if you will, schools celebrating American patriotism enthusiastically. Or freedom. Or even local community pride. Nope. Those things are all racist, or something. It’s way more
Part 2 of 3. What is bike touring? And why would anyone want to ride a bike in Japan, with their whole family? My love of bike touring began as
Sports commentator Jason Whitlock reports that USA Today recently “published a column attacking ESPN broadcaster Samatha Ponder for a tweet that supported [former] University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines.” Whitlock,
I think the (March 9) letter by Rick Barker asking us to give newly elected Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo a chance to prove herself either way — good or bad —
“In 2022, Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares came within 522 votes of defeating her Democrat opponent despite running in what was by far the most Democrat-leaning seat of any contested race in
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