Melrose and Fairfax District Street Art
Originally published Dec. 7, 2011 More on street art here. Shot and edited by JournoJames. View Street Art - Melrose and Fairfax District in a larger map …
Originally published Dec. 7, 2011 More on street art here. Shot and edited by JournoJames. View Street Art - Melrose and Fairfax District in a larger map …
Originally published Nov. 20, 2011
Helping kids through sports.
Such a simple and noble thing has been sadly twisted and perverted in the last couple of weeks with all the recent revelations of alleged child abuse at schools, such as Penn State and Syracuse.
Kids and sports should always go together; it’s something that should be celebrated, never mourned nor questioned. There’s too much darkness right now. A moral compass that points to some light is desperately needed.
A little bit of that light was found this week.
On a late Thursday afternoon in Watts, under a crisp, darkening November sky, a rookie assistant coach keenly watched his young soccer team perform passing drills. (more…)
Originally published Nov. 11, 2011
Forget about a moment of silence at Beaver Stadium on Saturday. There should be nothing but absolute silence there for the rest of the 2011 football season.
In light of the recent allegations involving the school, Penn State should cancel this week’s game against Nebraska. They should forfeit. The school has more important things to deal with than football right now. The school’s main focus should be on properly dealing with the horrifying scandal it finds itself entangled in: the alleged raping of a ten-year old boy on its campus. Nothing should be more important than dealing with this unspeakable crime. How silly and trivial a football game is right now; how grotesque cheering of any kind would be on Saturday. (more…)
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