Read my new Post at www.TheWrap.com: “Top Picks from the San Diego Film Festival.” “The San Diego Film Festival, currently in its ninth year, took over the Gaslamp Theatres in downtown San Diego for five days last week, and remained true to its original concept of providing an intimate setting for filmmakers and […]
Kicking 50!
Half a century! Five decades. Fifty years…and counting. Oh, boy, that's old! Today I turn the Big 5-0, and as I contemplate the many roads I've traveled that got me here, I can hardly believe what has become of me. From a dusty, backwards town south of the border, to the beaches of a southern California island […]
Del Mar, California Moves to Curb Underage Drinking on Private Property
There's a bit of good news regarding underage age drinking on private property with an adult's consent. According to the Del Mar Times “The Del Mar City Council supports drafting an ordinance that would allow police to enter private property if they suspect underage kids are drinking and to charge any adult “who knows or […]
Complicit Parenting a la Lohan
In my previous post I put forward the idea of parenting a la Lohan, or Complicit Parenting. It's a style of parenting in which I consider parents are fully aware of the illegal activity their child is engaging in, but decide the pros are worth the risk than the cons. I'm not referring to the use […]
Lindsay Lohan Bailed Out
Things were not looking good for troubled actress Lindsay Lohan at her hearing on Friday morning after the judge sent her to jail and denied her bail. But her jailing didn't last very long. Later that same evening, another judge revoked the earlier bail denial and allowed her bondsman to post $300,000 in exchange for her release. […]






