Poem of the Week 6-20-11
The cat went here and there And the moon spun round like a top, And the nearest kin of the moon, The creeping cat, looked up. Black Minnaloushe stared at…
Teen Driving Responsibility is a Two Way Street
By Stephen Gray Wallace, M.S. Ed. As high school students pour out of the classroom and into their cars, it’s a good reminder that the summer season almost always proves…
Whooping Cough Cases Remain High In California
State Public Health Officials Encourage All Californians to Ensure Their Immunizations are Up-To-Date SACRAMENTO – Dr. Howard Backer, the Interim Director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH), today…
Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley Receives $8,500 Grant from State Farm
(Canoga Park, CA)—The Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley has received an $8,500 grant from State Farm Insurance Company to establish a new Teen Driver Safety program. The…
Homeboy Diner at Los Angeles City Hall
LOS ANGELES – Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joined Father Gregory Boyle today to open Homeboy Industries’ latest social enterprise – Homeboy Diner at Los Angeles City Hall. Homeboy Diner is an…
Quote of the Week 6-8-11
“I’m not fat, I’m just waiting for it to be trendy again.”
Quotes of the Week 6-6-11
~ “People spend a lifetime searching for happiness; looking for peace. They chase idle dreams, addictions, religions, even other people, hoping to fill the emptiness that plagues them. The irony…
Facts of the Week 6-6-11
~ The term rule of thumb comes from the old English law that men couldn’t beat their wives with anything wider than their thumb. ~ A monkey’s skull wrapped in…
Poem of the Week 6-6-11 Coquette de Friode
By Julia Ward Howe What is thy thought of me? What is thy feeling? Lov’st thou the veil of sense, Or its revealing? Leav’st thou the maiden rose Drooping and…
Inn The Park, St. James’s Park, London, England
Nestled among the plants and ponds of St. James’s Park, Inn The Park is a wonderfully innovative cafe restaurant that blends seamlessly into its surroundings to offer a natural oasis…