California

You might have heard how, on May 16, California legislature pulled its thumb out of its ass, and overturned the gay marriage ban, ruling that restricting marriage to heterosexual couples violates state constitution, which guarantees equal protection under the law. Basically, everyone has the... Read More »

In a moment of judicial clarity, California's State Supreme Court legalized gay marriage yesterday. Yay for human rights! But it won't be long (November to be exact) until social conservatives will put a constitutional amendment to undo all this good on the ballot. Here's five reasons... Read More »

I am so upset I can't even post a picture. I came home yesterday with a flat of corn starts to plant in my vegetable beds, and as I walked by my ornamental pomegranate (why couldn't the original owner of the house have put in a fruiting one instead? Sigh...) I noticed something was... Read More »

If you haven't already seen the site shopadele.com, take my word for it and bookmark it immediately.  It's a clothing boutique in Laguna Beach, California, founded by two New York transplants, and it's got a carefully edited inventory made up of sleek and just-a-touch-unusual... Read More »

We may set our watches forward every spring, but we'd like to set our looks back about five years. Sign up for our makeover, and you'll get an easy anti-aging tip each day. If younger-looking skin, better sleep, and more energy aren't enough reasons to join, here's one more: Just... Read More »