by Lance Loya | May 28, 2024 |
Yesterday, Americans observed Memorial Day. While to many this holiday marks the unofficial start to summer, its true purpose is for us to pause, honor, and remember military personnel who died while serving in their country. When you’re a good teammate, you serve the...
by Lance Loya | May 14, 2024 |
The series finale of Young Sheldon airs this week. After a successful seven-year run, The Big Bang Theory prequel/spin-off is coming to an end. Young Sheldon has been praised over the years for attracting fans from its parent show as well as gaining its own unique...
by Lance Loya | May 7, 2024 |
I went with my friend to watch his daughter’s travel team play in an AAU basketball tournament a few weeks ago. It was a fun day and I enjoyed watching her team play. The car ride home, however, was far less enjoyable. Usually, the parents are the reason for...
by Lance Loya | Apr 23, 2024 |
About a year ago, a fire broke out in a conservation area in my neighborhood. The spark from a landscaper’s mower ignited some dry grass, which quickly spread to the adjacent trees. I watched in disbelief as flames shot high into the air and the beautiful leafy trees...
by Lance Loya | Apr 9, 2024 |
Spring cleaning was an annual tradition for my grandmother. Each spring, she would roll up her sleeves, don yellow latex gloves, and embark on a thorough cleaning of her house. For her, the endeavor involved more than just running the vacuum, mopping the floors, and...