By Reg Green ^{p. 4}

Like many other hikers and mountain bikers, I held back my criticism when the Angeles Forest Service, under pressure from the politicians in Sacramento,...

Are Trails Open or Closed? By Reg Green The parking lot for the Mt. Lukens fire road in the Angeles National Forest was still closed on Sunday morning even...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS I drove to the farmers’ market in Pasadena on Saturday morning on a quiet 210. By Reg Green Not having traveled on an Interstate for the...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS Some person, who clearly thinks of others more than himself, has bought and then carried a beach chair more than a mile and up several hundred...

It always irritates me when I read colleges announcing that ‘tuition will increase by 10 percent next year.’ It’s not just the money, though...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS Forget the Virus. Focus on the Vegetation. By Reg Green The variety of vegetation in our area always gives me a charge — deciduous trees...

Daniel Defoe, whose Robinson Crusoe is said to be the most widely translated book in history (after the Bible) died on this date, April 24, in 1731. By Reg...

Editor’s note to Chrome users: Dear readers, COVID-19 has affected everyone, including Google operations. Chrome has stopped refreshing automatically since...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS Given its slothful pace, the snail’s main protections from the voracious appetites of spring are its shell and not drawing attention to...

All those who love fantasy will be pleased to know that on our local hills there is a symbol of an event that is commemorated around the world today! By Reg...

This my wife, Maggie, wearing a mask she has just made out of vacuum bags! By Reg Green She is the costumer for the Pacific Opera Project of Highland Park and...

We told you yesterday (Friday) that all facilities in the Angeles National Forest were closed to avoid gatherings but that hikers and bikers were being...

Developed recreational facilities in California National Forests have been closed until ‘at least’ April 30 to avoid groups of people and promote...

PHOTO REFECTIONS Do you remember from school the poem by William Wordsworth about the windswept day when his spirits soared as he wandered on the hills near his...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS After two days of hiking in gales that had small trees threshing around like mad men and the air hazy with dust, and another day with...

PHOTO REFLECTIONS One morning this week at around 7, I walked through a small cloud of gnats on a trail through the Angeles National Forest. By Reg Green...