Have you noticed that our local City of Lakewood rabbit population has plummeted to an all-time low? Have you wondered why pet owners have illegally posted all those “Have you seen my cat or small dog” flyers on the power poles in Lakewood?
Westside Story – Will The Real Uber Driver Please Stand Up
In the old days drinking and driving was the manly thing to do. I can still hear those slurred words as my friends pried my fingers off the steering wheel, “I caaan drivvvvvve.” There were no “Please, Don’t Drink & Drive” signs. If the police caught you drinking and driving, the cop would lock your […]
Westside Story – Life At The Beach
My favorite sister, Peg Morgan, (Disclosure: Peg is my only sister.), and I share many things in common. One area of mutual interest is photography. Peg recently returned from a trip to the Pacific Ocean. I thought you might enjoy two of her wildlife action photos.
Westside Story – RIP – Renter’s Viewpoint
The City of Lakewood’s Rental Housing Safety Program (RHSP), commonly known as the RIP, generates several intense points of view. It is my plan to write an article relating each point of view as follows:
Westside Story – My Harvard Hats Off To You
As I approach my three quarter century mark it is only natural that I conclude I know everything. What more is there to learn? To explore this intellectually stimulating philosophical question further, let’s talk pen storage.
Westside Story – Joe Boyle Fails City Council
On October 2, 2017, I received notice a Suburban Times reader, Ms. Elizabeth James, added two comments to my article titled Westside Story – Pencil Vs. Gun. The second comment disclosed her being victimized by Lakewood City Council’s Rental Housing Safety Program (RHSP). My link will take you to the article and her two comments.
Westside Story – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Two things amaze me. I am amazed at all the natural beauty we can find in the City of Lakewood if we take time to notice what is around us. Many good Lakewood residents work hard in their yards and in our community to provide beauty for everyone to enjoy. Good citizens make our world […]
Westside Story – Remember Patty Hearst?
Remember Patty Hearst? I do. The year was 1974. Socialite Patty Hearst was an heiress to her grandfather, William Randolph Hearst’s, publishing wealth. Patty was a 19-year-old college student attending the University of California – Berkeley when a terrorist group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) kidnapped her.
Westside Story: 4-Step RIP Inspection Process
Mr. David Anderson, The Tacoma News Tribune and I have written something close to 90 articles criticizing the City of Lakewood’s controversial Rental Housing Inspection Program, known as the R.I.P.