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Monthly Archives: September 2008
An invitation to E. Milton Wilson’s art
PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE CORRESPONDENCE ART OF E. MILTON WILSON SPECIAL RECEPTION FOR THE ARTIST An exhibition — the artist’s first public showing — from a selection of 979 artworks with commentaries (to date), delivered through the United States … Continue reading
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‘SC journalism students on the campaign trail
Oldsters moan about the young not following politics the way we did — except by watching that funny Jon Stewart. Old newsies double the kvetching by complaining that young journos, in the rush toward all things online, have lost the … Continue reading
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Pasadena Councilman Tyler to step down
Veteran Pasadena City Council member Sid Tyler is telling colleagues and constituents today that he won’t run for a fourth council term next March. Tyler, revered by fellow council members for his expertise on financial issues and seen as a … Continue reading
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Go ye mighty Mustangs
This was the scene at the John Muir High School quad on the opening day of school this month. The Northwest Pasadena school is being reinvented as an all-academy academic venture in an effort to reverse the last, oh, decade … Continue reading
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The Bird: Inara George issues “An Invitation”
Inara George in concert Saturday night with Van Dyke Parks at Largo at the Coronet: well, “This is ethereal stuff!” as my wife Phoebe whispered to me halfway through the show. Backed by a small band — mandolin, acoustic bass, … Continue reading
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Janette Williams, queen for a day
There’s a newsroom tradition dating back to the foggy past of donning a crown on your birthday and being feted with bad singing and good cupcakes. Last week it was senior staff writer Janette Williams’ turn. Those are staffers Robert … Continue reading
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