Everyone knows you shouldn’t talk politics and religion, especially at the Thanksgiving table. Differences tend to make things ugly. But differences are sometimes important enough that they must be discussed in hopes of settling an issue. This is certainly true for people of the same faith who have competing views. Such is the problem presented...
Grammy’s honor Kobe & celebrate music in LA
s news of Kobe Bryant’s death spread after the helicopter accident that killed him and eight others on Sunday morning, the 2020 Grammy Awards were largely forgotten — an afterthought on a dark day for Los Angeles, America, and the world. The musicians at the ceremonies could have easily glossed over the tragedy and...
Master Penman Jake Weidmann bridges gap between viewer and meaning of art
At age 26, Jake Weidmann became the youngest person to earn the title “master penman,” and today, he is one of 11 people in the world who currently hold this prestigious title. He was also one of the first artists during his time to carve his own pens, make his own ink, and carve his...
I cry during ‘The Bachelor’ so you don’t have to
I know we were all on the edge of our seats last week, but rest assured — this episode delivered. Episode four starts off with host Chris Harrison (a total dreamboat, why can’t he be the bachelor?) telling the girls that their “journey will take you all around the world… and it all begins… in...
Sauk Theatre to present world premiere ‘On Pine Knoll Street’
The Sauk Theatre will present the world premiere of “On Pine Knoll Street” on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 8 p.m. Executive Director of the Sauk, Trinity Bird said the Friday, Feb. 7 performance will be followed by a special reception with playwright Mark Cornell and the woman who inspired the character of Marilyn. “We’re really...




