Poem of the Week 10-24-11
Returning, We Hear the Larks By Isaac Rosenberg Sombre the night is. And though we have our lives, we know What sinister threat lies there. Dragging these anguished limbs, we…
Facts of the Week 10-25-11
Facts about tea: ~ The initials YKK on a zipper stand for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha, the world’s largest zipper manufacturer. ~ It took Leonardo da Vinci 10 years to paint…
Who Is Herman Cain?
Herman Cain grew up in Atlanta, Georgia with loving parents and little else. His father worked three jobs—as a janitor, a barber and a chauffeur—and his mother was a domestic…
Making Family Life More Fun
Walt Disney once said, “I do not make films primarily for children. I make them for the child in all of us, whether we be 6 or 60. In my…
Quote of the Week 10-20-11
I have the key to my head, all I have to do is find the lock. by anonymous
Sewer Service Charge Will Increase by 77.4%!
The Budget and Finance Committee of the City Council is comprised of Council members Bernard C. Parks, Tony Cardenas, Mitchell Englander, Bill Rosendahl, and Paul Koretz. They approved a ten…
Villaraigosa Commemorates Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, in partnership with local businesses and community organizations, will commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month throughout the month of October. The Mayor’s domestic violence awareness initiative, S.A.F.E. (Stop…
Findings Of New Ucla Study La’s Best After School Program
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced the results of an independent study on the effectiveness of LA’s BEST, the largest non-profit elementary after school program in California. “This UCLA study confirms that…
Quotes Of The Week 10-18-11
Winne the Pooh Quotations: ~ “Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.” ~ “Before beginning…
Relationships Make The World Go ‘Round
Love and Relationships: A Family Legacy (Part I) By Nicole Howell, Ph.D. They say our most important relationship is with our parents, usually one parent is most primary for each…