Tatiana, a Siberian tiger escaped at the San Francisco zoo, Christmas day, as reported in the 12/27/07, edition of the Los AngelesTimes. The tiger was found at the Terrace Cafe sitting by an injured person. Earlier, the tiger, an alpha animal that kills for food, mauled a San Jose teen to death at […]
Santa Monica municipal pier.
Overhead the sky was clear with a strong breeze blowing off the ocean. And the air was cold, too. The view was fantastic and I could clearly see the outlines of islands in the ocean, Anacapa or Catalina? If I correctly guess one I will be aheadof the game and earn 3 princess points. Of course […]
Died in Vain.
They serve in their capacity as soldiers to the best of their ability to protect and defend the constitution of the United States. And neither do they complain when they are ordered to serve in Iraq or Afghanistan. Those brave and fine American soldiers perform with valour. And they do not argue about the merits of the […]
High Speed Car Chase on 60 Freeway; Suspect vehicle stops briefly near Lorena St.
Approximately 3:30 p.m., Monday December 17, 2007 with many news and police helicopters hovering over the pursuit. All traffic lanes on the West bound 60 freeway were clear. The sounds of police sirens blaring in the air and all manner of spectators overlooking the scene from the Lorena Street overpass. There was a heavy sense of […]
Death, I Saw
Some years ago, I knew this guy who worked in a funeral home, so I would visit him there because he was a workaholic and didn’t have much off time. And, naturally I would see him working. To be frank, I only visited him there three times. In each case there were dearly departed on display. The first time […]
Tragedy in Hollywood.
Covenant House. As I was listening to the radio I heard about an organization that helps out the needy in certain circumstances in Hollywood. Covenant House, located at 1325 N. Western Ave Hollywood, CA 90027 provides safe housing, food, clothing, counseling, medical care and other supportive services to assist the homeless at risk youth in the […]