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Sandy Sand began her writing career while raising three children and doing public relations work for Women's American ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training). That led to a job as a reporter for the San Fernando Valley Chronicle, a weekly publication in Canoga Park, California. In conjunction with the Chronicle, she broadcast a tri-weekly, 10-minute newscast for KGOE AM. Following the closure of the Chronicle, Sand became the editor of the Tolucan Times and Canyon Crier newspapers in Burbank. She is currently a guest columnist for the Los Angeles Daily News and contributor to ronkayela.com

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(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, January 3, 2009
Nine Muslims Get Apology From Airline and Little Else The result of an innocent surmising is truly ironic.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, January 1, 2009
OMG, How Could I Live Without My MTV? Very well, thank you very much, even if Time Warner and Viacom reached a temporary agreement.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 31, 2008
California Astronomer to Leap Into 2009 at 3:59:60 p.m. PST This might be the last time to celebrate the adjustment of atomic clocks if scientists, who think it's a waste of time get their way.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Santa Killer: It's a Losing Battle to Try to Psyche Him Out For years shrinks have been telling us that we must know ourselves before we can begin to understand others.
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 28, 2008
California's Legislators and Voters are Among the Dumbest in the Land What they do and how they vote makes no sense, which is one of many reasons the state is going bankrupt.
(8 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 25, 2008
Obama to Use Lincoln's Bible for Swearing In: It's Not the Book That's Important, It's the Oath The oath of office isn't about the book it's sworn on; it's about upholding the Constitution of the United States of America, the document that has made us unique from every other country in the world.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 24, 2008
From Sandy's "I Really Can't Take Cooking Seriously" Book I don't care what the perky TV chefs say. Cooking is a chore, so I try to make it as easy and unserious as possible.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 24, 2008
One Potato. Two Potato. 100 Potato. Vying for the Super Latke Chappy Chanukah!
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Bad Economy Trickles Up; Good Economy Does Not Trickle Down Even the wealthiest are tightening their belts.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 21, 2008
Mystery: The Case of the Lost Schlossberg and the Found Clinton Will was right. It's all in the name.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, December 18, 2008
What the Hell Was Obama Thinking Inviting Rick Warren to Give the Invocation at OUR Inauguration? Millions of Americans are being slapped in the face by Warren's place of honor at Barack Obama's inauguration when there's a spot reserved for him in hell.
(7 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Warning! This Movie Contains Smoking If the smoking lamp is lit in a movie, you just might not be able to handle it.
SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Bush Leaving Office in a Barrage of Figurative Shoe Throwing The new mantra: Don't let the shoe hit you on your way out the door. Bush is leaving office in a toxic wake of re-regulations, leaving consumers stranded on a reef with nowhere to go, not even state court.
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Fed to Lower Interest Rate to Minus 0.05 Percent It's a topsy-turvy world, and the Fed is lowering the interest rate and going into uncharted territory to save the life of the economy.
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, December 15, 2008
Lame Duck Ducks Shoes After Ramos and Campion, two border patrol agents wrongly convicted and imprisoned for doing their job and shooting a multi-convicted drug runner at the Mexican border, there is no one more deserving of a presidential pardon than the reporter who threw two shoes as George Bush during a press conference in Iraq.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 14, 2008
Corruption is Everywhere, But Stealing Health From Children is Despicable We give money to third world countries to protect their children with life-saving vaccines, and they cheat by lying about how many children are vaccinated.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 13, 2008
UCLA Economists Want Us to Spend Our Way Out of Economic Woes When Maunfacturing is the Answer Blithering idiots in their ivory towers don't have a clue what's going on, on the ground. The geniuses at UCLA's Anderson Forecast want us to spend our way out of trouble. Where have we heard that nonsense before?
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, December 13, 2008
The Day the Music Died Even music has fallen victim to a crumbling economy.
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, December 12, 2008
Astronomers, Start Thinking Outside Your Own Toxic Brain Atmospheres C'mon, astronomers and scientists. Give us a break. Just because a planet has what you call a toxic atmosphere of carbon dioxide and a surface temperature of 1,700 doesn't mean it doesn't have some kind of life thriving there. It just won't be your pitiful kind of narrow thinking life.
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Bushies Deaf to Torture By Music They're a bunch of twisted sisters. Bush, Cheney, Rummy and Gonzo, who authorized torture should have cells reserved for them at Gitmo after it's closed and be treated to months of nonstop blaring music. Heard often enough and loud enough, even the Star Spangled Banner would drive them crazy (like they're not now), and make them hate the people who were doing that to them.

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