The Snooze Button Generation

In three August days, I will wed the woman I love — Dina (soon to be) Stevens. Of course, a second marriage is different from a first on...

I've always been anti-L.A. The main reasons why are that I associate L.A. with freeways, a polluted sky, the entertainment industry ...

What the heck did I do this year? In a whirlwind of a year that forced me to take a lengthy golf hiatus, I remodeled our new home and ea...

"To live outside the law, you must be honest." Bob Dylan sang that line in his 1966 tune “Absolutely Sweet Marie.” For me, ...

Go to Netflix ASAP, and binge watch "Legit" with Jim Jefferies. The two — and only — seasons of the show will be on Netflix unti...

Millennials have been renamed "The Screen Generation," the Snooze Button Generation (TM) announced today. In related news, Sno...

I just saw a couple Tom Hanks movies — "Sully" and "Bridge of Spies." Apparently, the actor is cornering the market on A...

"It ain't what you don't know that gets you in trouble. It's what you know for sure that just ain't so." I had...

My 9-year-old daughter asked me the other day, “Daddy, what’s your favorite Christmas carol?” “Oh, Chloe, that’s easy,” I said and pa...

I sometimes say this to my students when the subject of love comes up: "There are many types of love. There is romantic love, love f...

I blame global warming. I just see no way how the Tribe does not win Game 7 of the 2016 World Series if it were 50 degrees, like it shou...

Maybe Chief Wahoo has always been cursed! It's interesting in my lifetime that I have changed my feelings and view of Chief Wahoo. T...

What the hell is going on here? My Tribe — the team that I follow religiously day in and day out — is one game away from the World Serie...

The house wasn't too bad. You could probably move in, if you wanted. But we knew there were things we'd like to do, and it's...

Ask anyone what the "greatest" rock band ever is, and the person will probably answer The Beatles. That's a fair and corre...

During the first night of my stay in Cleveland this summer, my mom wore a T-shirt that said "All One People." This was not an ...

Religion and politics. I've heard those are two topics to avoid at dinner parties. Sadly, in my world of Southern California, where ...

Goodbye, Long Beach. For the past 18 years, I have lived in Long Beach, Calif. — a gritty, eclectic city in Los Angeles County. But thos...