WhaHappen?

There she was, a toddler, cute as a daisy with her long, brown hair and chubby cheeks. The adorable Little Angel turned around to face me. I smiled at her loveliness. Then she stuck her tongue out at me! Frickin’ Demon Spawn!!
I have ALWAYS been able to make little kids giggle; [...]

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Enjoy Sam Cooke’s “Another Saturday Night”

I was leaving the Metropolitan Courthouse when a guy politely held the door open for me. I cheerfully thanked him and went on my merry way, while he walked in the opposite direction. A few seconds later, I heard a loud echo-ey, “How you doin?!”
Certain that no one’s [...]

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There was an article in the Los Angeles Times yesterday about how some Middle Eastern-descent University of California applicants should classify themselves. The application choices for them are basically narrowed down to either “White” or “Other,” which many don’t feel accurately represents their race. With all due respect: GET OVER IT! [...]

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I took this photo from the patio of my office building. That’s Los Angeles City Hall in the center and the Criminal Courts Building, one of the courthouses that I frequent, is to the far right. My serious job and the Civic Center surroundings should inspire utmost professionalism in me. So why is [...]

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