Steve Padilla
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Column One editor, @latimes, sometime writing coach, musician (tenor) into Renaissance repertoire.
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http://latimes.com 24-11-2011 02:28:59
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At a Dodgers game recently, I saw a father tenderly shepherd his clearly disabled son to their seats. It made me recall this Column One by Rick Wilber. A meditation on fatherhood, love and, yes, baseball, it's a beautiful read worth your time. Rick Wilber
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“Being peaceful is not the same as being helpless, or harmless.” So says the guy James Queally describes as 'something of a leftist firearms whisperer' and a 'firearms sensei.' A compelling portrait in Column One with excellent Francine Orr photos. latimes.com/california/sto…
The inverted pyramid is a glorious thing, but sometimes you just need to let a tale unfold--and not give away the ending. Noah Goldberg demonstrates with this Column One about real estate, culture and brothers at odds. latimes.com/california/sto…
''It works for my lifestyle,' he said. 'It has thick walls, [and] good insulation for the weather. I’d rather live for free in my ambulance than pay for a house I can’t afford. That’s what it actually means to be stuck.''
Jack Flemming Los Angeles Times #longreads
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With #KentuckyDerby150 upon us, it's time to revisit Kurtis Lee's beautiful Los Angeles Times Column One about African Cemetery No. 2, where you'll find some of the Black jockeys and trainers who helped create the derby. latimes.com/nation/la-na-c…
So great to see today's Los Angeles Times print edition showcase Xavier Martinez's Column One on his grandfather's time as a farmworker. A moving, inspiring read. Grab the paper or read it online: latimes.com/world-nation/s…
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Forget Pulitzers. A true honor for a reporter is when your style is so special you become an adjective, as in 'that's a Bob Pool story.' We said that for years at Los Angeles Times about stories that needed a creative eye and a big heart. Bob had both. latimes.com/obituaries/sto…