03 February 2021

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Bernie Sanders goes viral at LW and worldwide

Bernie Sanders goes viral at LW and worldwide


Merriam Webster defines the word “meme” as “an amusing or interesting item (such as a captioned picture or video) or genre of items that is spread widely online especially through social media.” Longtime Facebook users will recognize the split image of a distraught woman pointing at a poised cat, or the father and son from the TV series “American Chopper,” Paul Teutul Sr. and Jr.,

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Rare teal toad spotted in Mutual 10

Rare teal toad spotted in Mutual 10


OUT AND ABOUT Intrepid adventurer Jim Schneiderman of Mutual 3 recently reported another sighting of a rare critter in Leisure World. “I was out for a cool and blustery walk. . . . Some latehanging holiday lights drew me like magic to a patio in Mutual 10,” he recalls. “As I was glowing in the greens, reds and blues, I heard the unmistakable sound of an old-time coffee percolator.

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Aquarium reopens outdoor areas

Aquarium reopens outdoor areas


AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC Less than a week after Southern California’s stay-at-home order was lifted, the Aquarium of the Pacific reopened its outdoor exhibits to the public on Jan. 30. Visitors to the Long Beach institution pay a discounted admission price to touch sharks, rays and sea jellies; visit penguins, seals and otters; and feed lorikeets. Since the first stay-at-home order, the

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A golfer’s refresher on etiquette and ‘ready play’

A golfer’s refresher on etiquette and ‘ready play’


MEN'S GOLF LEAGUE By Dave LaCascia LW contributor Since we are back to playing golf on our newly renamed Turtle Lake Golf Course, now is a good time to refresh ourselves on golf etiquette as is practiced everywhere golf is played. Silence is golden. As a courtesy, do not move or make noise when a fellow player is up to tee off or putt. Stay quiet for the duration. Put your cell

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GRF director’s cardboard creation wins award

GRF director’s cardboard creation wins award


By Patty Marsters pattym@lwsb.com Carol Levine has always been an artist. “I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t scribbling, drawing or doodling something,” she says. TheGRFdirectorfromMutual 10 and longtime Leisure World Art League member has painted with watercolors and sculpted with clay and even, once, marble, but LW’s recent Cool Creations Cardboard Contest inspired her to try

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