Monthly Archives: May 2012

I wrote the following story after attending a Metrolink board meeting in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Many of the riders of these commuter trains (they whoosh by our office every day on the very popular San Bernardino-to-LA line) said in … Continue reading →

Pull up to a Propel Fuels gas station and you could be asked: “Do you want fry oil with that?” This unique drive-thru offering “food” for your car is the gas station of the future, today. The Clean Mobility Center, … Continue reading →

ON my way to teaching my class at nearby Cal State Fullerton, I stepped over a bedroll outside the convenience store inside Langsdorf Hall, the building that houses the university’s administration. I asked the student clerk who handed me my … Continue reading →

Kimball L. Garrett, ornithology collections manager at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, allows a child to take a peek through his scope focused on a rare bird in the San Gabriel River. Garrett led the bird walk … Continue reading →