The feeling of wellbeing from a job well done beats any ego trip, with no basis for envy or recognition. We are fortunate to have so many volunteers filling the gaps in our complex society including ...

One famous shot in the first minutes of the film, showing reflections in a smashed snow globe, anticipates the film’s grand themes of ambition and legacy and the cracked mirror of memory. Welles ...

We can only imagine their ego and envy watching the strapless frocks on parade - or frockless straps to adapt an old joke! It is entertainment, so be entertained! Football and other sports also suffer ...

Upon her return to California, Lotz was commissioned to paint the portrait of George Hearst, the father of William Randolph Hearst. Her painting still hangs in The Hearst Castle. Today ...

We pulled up to the valet stand in the parking lot across the street from the hotel. One must remember that San Francisco’s ...

To explore California's striking coast on a beach- and city-filled road trip, there's nothing more enchanting than a trip down Highway 1. Stretching over 650 miles through the Golden State, the ...

Perhaps the fires that devastated Los Angeles in early January will take such platitudes out of circulation, at least for a little while. In Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Malibu, history burned and ...

Hearst;” Victorien Sardou —”a Voltaire ... other single producer;” Gertrude Atherton “planted the state of California on our mental map;” Richard Harding Davis “liked to think ...

The storm-damaged San Simeon Pier was set to reopen to the public Friday, after a mostly mild winter allowed crews to finish five months of repairs a few weeks ahead of schedule. No ceremony was ...