It's a lost art in letter-writing, mainly because it can be difficult to pull off, but Robert J. Salvi of San Diego did it in this morning's Union-Tribune. I think it's a grand idea for Lincoln Middle School to rid itself of the Gifted and Talented Education, or GATE, stigma. In fact, I'm hoping other […]
CNN announced today that they would be knocking down numerous interior walls and enlarging the building's front entrance in order to accomodate the ever expanding ego of Ted Turner. Turner, not known for his modesty, credited his own efforts for helping to end the Cold War, and noted that he launched the Goodwill Games in […]
In a letter to The Wall Street Journal today, the spokeswoman for the International Committee of the Red Cross denies an earlier Journal editorial that charged a ICRC official with using a Nazi slur. Let's just say that I'm not at all convinced by the ICRC's letter -- and this is a big part of […]
After sitting in traffic for ages in the middle of the night last night as Caltrans worked on a portion of the I-15 -- work that is supposed to continue all week -- they did something smart tonight. After having traffic backed up for nearly a mile and an hour, they opened the carpool lanes […]