Phoenix in August Traveler, consider our Phoenix. An hour away by air, this flat, posh suburb of Greater L.A. is your finest summer vacation bargain. For the price of a bad weekend in a tacky …
Thursday, August 29
Judge Brown took Luis for rides in his Porsche He brought him to his home in Ensenada. And when Luis contracted a throat infection Brown sent him to his own doctor.
Thursday, August 22
“We went over to Santa Catalina Island and trapped eight goats, fit them with radio telemetry collars. Because goats are gregarious and tend to congregate together whenever possible, the Judas goats led us to the remnant herds.”
Like Australians calling each other bastard, Mexican men tend to refer to each other as cabron all the time. Listen to them at the bars in TJ: it’s cabron this and cabron that.
Thursday, August 15
"What makes this court unique is that were dealing with people who haven't committed crimes, they're ill, ” said Paul Parris, acting that day as bailiff for mental health court, held in Department 14 in …
Thursday, August 8
The fish and game department wants to save us from our pets.
Canned goods were to dinner what poetry was to prose and pickled beets one of the prettiest canning products. The bright red pigments bleed out a rich wine red into the pickling liquid.
In the ladies' restroom of the Orange County bureau of the Los Angeles Times, there's a vending machine that sells Five shades of beige pantyhose. For a long time I've felt that the concentrated forces …
Thursday, August 1
Government bounty hunters netted $26 million in San Diego County last year by seizing the property of people believed to be selling, transporting, or manufacturing illegal drugs. This was the seventh largest take in the …
Most come from broken homes. The younger ones live either on their own or with their grandparents. The older ones don’t have permanent homes; they stay with friends.