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sam-barry's picture
Mar.08.2010
Many years ago I lived in West Los Angeles near Culver City. When you live in certain parts of Los Angeles you cross paths with the stars—literally. You see them driving by when you are at a stop light, or you are told they just ate in the restaurant where you are about to have lunch. Once I...
peter-trachtenberg's picture
Jul.07.2008
In my previous post I suggested that the late Senator Jesse Helms is now in hell. That was incorrect, or may be. As my friend and teacher James McCourt once told me, there is no way of knowing who is in hell, or bound for it. This at least is true in Catholicism, which I think has the final word on...