A while back California politicians had the brilliant idea to outlaw talking on your cell phone while driving unless you used a hands free device.  In anticipation of this new law, millions of drivers purchased a bluetooth hands free device for their cell phone.  I remember the first weekend seeing all kinds of dorky old [...]

Beginning January 1, California will restrict private restaurants from selling food cooked with trans fats to willing buyers.  Concurrently, there is a grass roots movement to legalize marijuana in the state.  Can you have a more crazy state?  Are trans fats really more dangerous to the public than weed?

Maybe some of you have heard.  I had heard, but forgot until this morning when I checked my bank account.  I get paid on the 15th, which is Sunday, so it rolls forward to today.  I took a look at my deposit and noticed it was less than normal.  I thought, hmmm that’s funny.  Wonder [...]

I don’t have anything that is really bugging me today.  Actually, strike that.  I do, but it’s not what his forum is about.  Our Governor’s decision is not in the realm of what we talk about on this blog so I’ll pass on bringing it up. 
I’ve been involved in the the San Diego housing market [...]

Since many of the readers/writers here are from California, I thought  I’d tackle some of their biggest political issues.   In doing so, I’ve invited a guest speaker who will participate via webcast.  Lets watch her video introduction below (her best points are near the end)… 

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Do a google search and type in the following letters - legali.  I find this topic so fascinating.  Isn’t it interesting that this movement would gain strength during a time of massive government deficits?  The most likely time to get people to overlook their moral compass is when they are imprisoned by debt.  I also think [...]

Steven Fulop. Have any of you ever heard of this guy? If not, check out this article (here). He is a NJ city councilman and here are some of the highlights:

Worked at Goldman Sachs after college
Left Goldman after 9/11 to join the Marines. [...]

I know many of our readers live outside of California, so I apologize to you for the many postings about The Golden State.  But as the old saying observes, “As goes California, so goes the nation,” so I feel OK posting about all of California’s troubles.
One thing that we have talked about is the absurd amount [...]