San Luis Obispo High School students Drew Garrett and Lauren Willey have received a torrent of online ridicule for their brilliantly shallow song, “Hot Problems.” But if I had to wager, I’d bet the vast majority of their critics would trade places with them faster than you can say, “Hot girls we have problems too. …
Monthly Archive: April 2012
Apr 20
Look out, here come the irrationally fit
For the past few weeks, I’ve been driving by highway signs warning any Sunday drivers who may think of straying off 101 and into town to think again. The inaugural San Luis Obispo Marathon is here, and 2,800 people have shelled out good money for the privilege of dragging their sweaty carcasses around 13 or …
Apr 09
Bring your A game to this fundraiser
When you’re in the business of writing and editing 20 or so newspaper pages a day, you’re bound to make a few typos now and then. And when we do, believe me, we hear about it. That’s not to say we don’t know our way around the English language. We do. Really. Quit laughing. We …