Monthly Archives: October 2008

  Proposition 9 – Marsy’s Law I was asked yesterday to make a statement in support of California’s Proposition 9, also known as Marsy’s Law.  This proposition would put rights for crime victims into the California State Constitution.  Having seen … Continue reading →

I can’t for the life of me understand why my mother is always looking for a reason to get rid of my boys’ things and photographs.  She is always coming up with something new… renting a storage unit to stick … Continue reading →

Orphaned Grandmother available for immediate placement with one or more adorable children. Fully-trained in unconditional love and a little spoiling. Songs for every occasion. Bakes cookies. Excellent listener. Will play card and board games of any description. Reads stories with … Continue reading →

I’ll bet you can divide everyone you know into two categories:  steady Freddys and lovable flakes.  The steady Freddys always show up on time and always have their assignments done.  The flakes can’t be relied upon for anything, but they … Continue reading →

The preliminary hearing for Manling Tsang Williams has been postponed again.  New hearing date November 17, 2008.  Sigh!

I’m a big believer in holidays.  Always have been.  Perhaps it’s the anthropologist in me.  Holidays help to mark the turn of the year, and are the glue that help to hold culture together.  It doesn’t matter whether they are … Continue reading →