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    What was the last book you read?

    Not sure if people still read for leisure these days. What was the last book you read? How was it?
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    In 'which' God We Trust

    http://www.ocregister.com/articles/city-671241-county-orange.html: "Following in the footsteps of more than half of Orange County cities, Irvine on Tuesday is set to consider displaying the phrase ?In God We Trust? in its council chambers." Leaders representing 5 or 6 different religions (I...
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    Irvine 'Living Wage' Rule - What is your take

    You probably saw this article last week :http://www.ocregister.com/articles/irvine-674460-wage-city.html Here is the other side of the story:http://www.ocregister.com/articles/irvine-675218-ordinance-employees.html What is your take on this issue?
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    UCI makes sure no one is left out

    I'd very much like to see the same progress on our DL and voters registration form. What a lucky time we live in: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2015/07/29/i-want-your-sex-new-uci-irvine-form-will-ask-students-to-pick-from-6-genders/ The new form will ask students to pick one gender from six...
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    ESL Ghettos

    Http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/topics/education/the-case-against-isolating-english-learners/ "English-learners have stuck to the bottom rung of academics in San Diego Unified. Last October, when the district released its data showing how many students are on track to meet revamped graduation...
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    Tustin High News

    Japanese-American couple interned by U.S. in WW2 get high school diplomas http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/20/us-usa-internment-california-idUSKBN0P002H20150620
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    Cafe Rio Mexican Grill

    Went to Cafe Rio Mexican Grill at Tustin for the first time yesterday. I just love the atmosphere of this place - very Tustin. The menu is great and honest.
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    Anyone know of a Chinese language forum like TI?

    Does anyone know of a Chinese language forum like TI? I wonder if it would be beneficial to have a bridge between two sites so that members can exchange ideas.
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    Stupid Female Driver

    Southland Ballet at 710 Roosevelt is at such a dreadful corner and the drop-off traffic has to go strictly one way. Today a BMW528 dropped off a little one in the along the red line and remained there a full 60 seconds. The turn was so narrow that there is no way cars behind her could get pass...
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    Friday Favorites

    This guy is amazing. If the link doesn't work, search for Downtown Spokane Street Musician Bryson Andres https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPYGeELPpno Why don't we see any buskers in Irvine? Is it not allowed? With no sarcasm intended, so many Asian kids are good at one instrument or another...
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    How do you spoil your kids

    I hate other people's spoiled brats but secretly I try to out-spoil mine. Honestly and hopelessly, I think the happiness-buying is an absolute necessity for healthy parents-kids relationship. In many ways (socially speaking), we have so little to offer them now. They no longer come to us for...
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    Gilding the college-bound

    Does anyone have recommendation on college planning consulting services? I'm talking about the top-of-the-line gilding package, not SAT preps.  I'm like to know how much it may cost and what they offer.  Thanks.
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