Tag Archives: Burbank
The Talent, Luck – Oh, and the Water – Bit
Seems it never rains in Southern California… Ah, yes – a classic ’70’s song, and another legend about La La Land! So far in 2024, any such myth is getting pretty thoroughly debunked. You might tell that by our snarly freeways full of people whose rainy-day driving choices are – um – well, they’re not […]
The Rosy Recollections Bit
Happy New Year, everybody! Oh wait – Guess the year’s not quite “new” anymore. And it hasn’t been altogether “happy” either (I swear, if I never hear the word “variant” again, it’ll still be too soon…). But hey – I’m gonna lob one more hearty “Happy 2022” out there, anyhow, just for good measure! A […]
The Remembering at Home Bit
November is the month in which we in the US set aside the 11th to honor our veterans of war. And if the sports year were going as it should, the red poppies in Canadian hockey announcers’ lapels would be reminding me that our northern neighbors are among the countries that observe Remembrance Day at the same […]
Burbank: The “Home is Where The ‘B’ Is” Bit
What a season full of disasters it’s been… Earthquakes. Fires. Hurricanes. My heart goes out to all those affected. And my own experience seems trivial by comparison now, but I have to say my heart also missed a beat when the recent La Tuna fire – apparently, the biggest ever in the city of Los […]