Gettin’ Up There : Confessions of an obituary reader
By Diana Sevanian Signal Columnist Call me an Obituary Page aficionado, for throughout much of my life, I’ve been fascinated with how other people have lived theirs. How did…
By Diana Sevanian Signal Columnist Call me an Obituary Page aficionado, for throughout much of my life, I’ve been fascinated with how other people have lived theirs. How did…
I wanna be an Airborne Ranger, I wanna lead a life of danger, I wanna go to Vietnam, I wanna kill some Viet Cong. – Vietnam-era double-time cadence As…
Hal Rattner, an active resident of the Santa Clarita Valley and author of a weekly Signal column for 11 years, died peacefully on February 23 at the age of 99.…
On Dec. 19, Berlin was hit with a terrorist attack, killing 12 and leaving dozens more injured. Another historic European city to add to the list of terror attacks in…
Who needs Santa anymore? We now have the “Careculus” from jet.com to tell us how much our “friends” fawn on us (I am not making this up – it’s being…
After a previous “Right About Now” column about liberal overreaction to president-elect Trump, I began to think more about the dissemination of news and information with regards to politics. Without…
This past week my son and I visited the Netherlands. The primary purpose of the trip was to visit friends and family. We knew that we were going to be…
Internet “memes” are images or pictures that have some kind of ironic or caustic message in words printed over them. There’s a very funny one going around that shows an…
Every year I try to write a column about what I’m thankful for. Of course, I am always thankful for my faith, my wife, my kids, my church, my friends,…