City's effort to end homelessness among veterans is different than how things used to be in L.A.

Famously sunny Los Angeles has long been known as the homeless capital of America, from beachy communities like Santa Monica and Venice to Skid Row downtown.

But you are proof that you can think you know someone yet never really know them at all.

Coca cola and McDonalds is spreading. Just like hunger and poverty.

In the old days, they killed the messenger who brought the bad news... a Cassandra is never popular in her time.

There was a time when I felt I should do everything that was offered to me, you know, ride the wave.

Refuse to be ill. Never tell people you are ill; never own it to yourself. Illness is one of those things which a man should resist on principle at the onset.

The Harley's got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping.

Compassion for the friend should conceal itself under a hard shell.

If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.

Without a job all there is to life is boredom and insecurity.

People who are government servants, public servants, should not be paid more than the taxpayers who are paying for it.