By Greta Cobar The Hare Krishna Festival of the Chariots is the world’s oldest religious observation, and this year marks the 36th such celebration in Venice. Called Ratha-Yatra, the festival is a […]
Chariots Coming to Venice
A Philomene Rhapsody
By Delores Hanney They are already ghosts John and Philomene As they pass Along the Boardwalk Where ghosts and poets overlap… Philomene Long More than two years after her passing, the silence […]
Swami X Speaks
According to the Pleiadians, creativity is the secrecy of existence, which makes perfect sense to me, but then again, what the hell do I know. I do know everyone and everything is […]
Tour de Venice
By Katy Crenshaw Local guy, Bryan Moss Freeman, is a real hot ticket. I’ve been living in Venice for three months and I still feel fresh off the boat from San Francisco. […]
Poetry
An Ancient Race of Queens – Philomene Long, 1981 For Phemomene – John Thomas It’s time – Kalahani Working for Money – Mary Getlein Independence Day – Majid Naficy I Am No […]
Letters
Letters Thanks for the Metaphors – Jim Smith Inspired – Cory Schumacher Response to Patrick Frank’s “Even More POed at the PO – Alan Arch ———————- Thanks for the Metaphors Dear Beachhead, […]
Post Office Goes Private?
By Jim Smith What sort of a country do we live in that allows the government to take an important historic building that is part of the public’s accumulated wealth and turn […]
Lincoln Place Cats Need a Home
By Barbara Eisenberg For many years a resident at Lincoln Place Apartments has been hoarding cats. Without spaying and neutering the cats, they have been producing kittens and more kittens which have […]
Not Born on the 4th of July
By Ronald McKinley When I was younger, I celebrated the 4 of July as all good Americans did. I lit strings of firecrackers. I burned sparklers. I ate hot dogs, corn on […]
Bud Van Osdall, Long Time Venice Resident, Dies in His RV
By Peggy Lee Kennedy He was discovered deceased in his Sportsman camper behind the Talking Stick Café in Venice around 10:30 am Friday June 15. The LAPD said he was just a […]


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