Something happened to me last week in my other life as a fiction writer that made me flashback to my Hollywood days. I was a Story Analyst there in the 90s. That’s a fancy title for a Reader for a…
This is the eulogy delivered at a Sunrise Baptist Church memorial service on January 25, two weeks after Debbie Lott’s passing. Barrels of ink have been spilled contemplating what it means to have a good death. According to almost every…
The match on Court Four at the FitzGerald Center in Washington’s Rock Creek Park had Maxime Cressy hitting 130, 135 mph serves to the lines or to the feet and Daniel Galan could not do anything about them and the first game…
Last month the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the rights of cities to enforce common sense laws which prohibit the homeless from sleeping in public spaces, such as parks or sidewalks where children play or families walk. It’s almost absurd that…
SACRAMENTO — A Washington state Senate committee last week passed legislation designed to bolster democratic engagement by requiring eligible Washington voters to not only register to vote but to turn in a ballot for every primary and general election. Nothing…
The Archdiocese of Washington is challenging the constitutionality of Maryland’s new Child Victims Act. The 2023 legislation took effect in October and lifts the statute of limitations for lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse, much akin to legislation approved in numerous…
Seattle is in King County, Washington, where Joe Biden got 75 percent of the vote in the 2020 election. King County had more than 1,000 drug overdoses involving fentanyl in 2023. These two facts are almost certainly related, but which…
A persecuted Catholic is running for Congress. Mark Houck announced last week that he will be running to represent Pennsylvania’s first congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. Houck states on his campaign website, “I will focus on restoring…
The lack of accountability that follows softer legislation on shoplifting and vandalism will logically invite more shoplifting and vandalism. Washington doesn’t seem to have gotten the memo. According to a new report, Seattle police will stop enforcing property crimes that…
