August 11, 2016

Paper route: Introduction to Business

I’m not sure if all successful businessmen of my generation had paper routes as boys, but I bet many did. I learned more business skills as a paperboy than I did in two years at MBA School.

Marriage, houses and true love

Honorable mention by Mori Biener So I’m entering a better than average house on a bad street in a nice

Zika

  Honorable mention July 1, 2016, MANHATTAN BEACH MARRIOTT, Room 431 Special Agent-in-Charge, Roy Starky reviewed the profile of suspect

Hazel Street

Honorable mention On our block, everybody knew everybody. That’s the way it was in the 1950s. I never had a

Bar hopping’s glory days

Honorable mention by Pete Whalon Travel back in time with me for a nostalgic journey to the ‘70s and ‘80s

Hermosa happiness

Honorable mention by Ute Roepke Lorenz Dedicated to Turner, Ty, and Kalea Conrad Hermosa is a lovely place. For some

The little man in the cabinet

Honorable mention by Nancy Skiba Katie looked around the hillside beach view house one last time. Her stained glass lamps,

Thank you, Mira Costa

Grand prize by Spiros (Steve) H. Mikelatos, M.D. Lt. Colonel, USAF, M.C. (Ret.) It was August of 1952, I was

Naughty Maggie

Honorable mention by Nicholas Gustavson After his flight home, Chip decided to get sloppy drunk. Teenagers could treat each other

1 Ocean 20

Honorable mention “Who’s that? Never seen them before.” Hermosa Sgt. JD Clements mumbled to himself as he drove North along