First Post: Thursday, September 14, 2020

Good afternoon from Studio City, where the temperature approaching the bottom of the noontime (PDT) hour is 89°F and the relative humidity is a tinder-dry 15 percent. The barometric pressure is 29.93 inHG and falling, and the winds are out of the south-southwest at 3 mph. The air quality index is listed as ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’, and the forecast high temperature of 91°F should be attained between 2 and 4 p.m. PDT. From the warm and smoggy west, good afternoon! Good afternoon this time! Continue reading

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First Post: Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Whoa if true…WHOA! Continue reading

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First Post: Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Hoo-boy. Now what? The Russian / Trumpian Mobfia going to shake down Mother Nature for some protection money? Could be! Continue reading

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First Post: Monday, September 14, 2020

Are you ready for some JEOPARDY!? A nightly slice of Americana since 1984! God bless you, Alex Trebek! Continue reading

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First Post: Sunday, September 13, 2020

 

Just gonna leave these here to show you some of the sportsball anguish we’ve had to endure the last 18 hrs. or so. Not pictured: Phils’ capitulation to the Marlins in the nightcap of today’s doubleheader; probable Dodger capitulation to the Astros in the getaway game of the weekend series. Continue reading

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First Post: Saturday, September 12, 2020

No NYRA, no SoCal today, so it’s a perfect time to take one of ’em Mental Health Days. Also, we are celebrating longtime Cynthia Publishing Company luminary Courtney MacGraw’s birthday. Meantime, enjoy this video lede of — who else? — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang adding some finishing lustre to the 3-nil scoreline; your No. London Arse defeated host Fulham this morning (PDT) to kick-off their 2020-21 English Premiership campaign. Thanks, Obama! Thanks, Aubameyang! Continue reading

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First Post: Friday, September 11, 2020

September 11, 2020. Here we are. Continue reading

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First Post: Thursday, September 10, 2020

The daybreak scenes in Studio City are not as dramatical as those up in NorCal, but the sun has risen here the past two days with a burning-orange obstinance, heat and rage from the East. The nose too can tell what’s happening. The local AQI is an unhealthy 155, with the dominant pollutant being something they call PM2.5, longterm exposure to which can aggravate heart and lung disease. Continue reading

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First Post: Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Lordy, there are tapes! Continue reading

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First Post: Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Good cloud cover and welcome relative humidity today allowed for pleasant conditions on the public courts this morning in Studio City. Thank you! Continue reading

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