Heather CloudStaff Writer So we all knew that Valentine’s Day was just a vast conspiracy among card companies, jewelers, chocolate makers and florists to make single people depressed and attached people poor. So as informed, intelligent people, we should feel absolutely no guilt about not indulging in this vicious cycle of debt and depression, and instead take solace in our … [Read more...] about How to pretend you had a good Valentine’s Day (even though you didn’t!)
Vegetarianism and other diets provide many health benefits
Katherine McCuneHealth Columnist No doubt about it. Vegetarianism is IN. Just check out popular restaurant menus. Even fast-food chains like Subway, McDonald’s and Wendy’s have surrendered to the trend of “going veggie.” Vegetarian diets have been around since the beginning of time. There are many reasons why people practice vegetarianism, including religion, health, concern … [Read more...] about Vegetarianism and other diets provide many health benefits
Mazda 3 zoom zooms through canyons
Kelsey MaysStaff Writer Latigo Canyon Road begins as a sudden detour off Pacific Coast Highway, an asphalt streak that disappears into the mountains. Snaking its way around sun-bleached fields and patches of California Oak, the road ascends high above the Pacific toward jagged rock faces and scenic vistas. Its meander quickens as wide loops turn into sharp hairpins and steep … [Read more...] about Mazda 3 zoom zooms through canyons
Dance to the beat of the bongo
Ginna NguyenStaff Writer I’ve got a drummer. My very own musician. He is barefoot in the sand, shaggy-haired, hot body... yeah, that’s a nice drummer. He smiles at me as he plays out my rhythm on his drum. I don’t know his name. Perhaps he is a man I have yet to meet. Perhaps he is my best friend. Perhaps my drummer is God, composing the beats of my life. Bum bum ba dum … [Read more...] about Dance to the beat of the bongo
Cheeseboro Canyon is worth the drive for friendly foothills
Katie ClaryLiving Editor We Malibu-dwellers sometimes forget that the space to explore “through the canyon” is much bigger than our narrow strip of beach and mountain. Taking that to heart, this week’s trail requires a trek inland, to Agoura Hills. Cheeseboro Canyon is a national recreation area nestled between quiet neighborhoods in Old Agoura. Horse farms border the parkland … [Read more...] about Cheeseboro Canyon is worth the drive for friendly foothills