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October 20, 2025
HomeCommunityJust a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Reflections of living life in Culver City by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Scott Wyant

May 12, 2017 3
Scott Wyant loved to talk. He was a man who rarely paused in the constant flow of ideas, concerns, quotations, …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – A Synonym for “Look Out”

April 20, 2017 1
As the vote was called at the City Council meeting on Monday, a sickening realization came over me; this was …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – That’s Why We Call Them Rules

April 7, 2017 0
In their continuing disregard for civilization, the Republicans in the United States Senate voted to change the rules. Just so …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Movements That Move

March 29, 2017 0
There is something happening that I really thought I would never see – effective activism. When I was doing the …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Elected? Appointed?

March 16, 2017 2
Let’s say you have an elected official leaving, and replacing them is essential. Know that Lincoln was right; you can …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Dear Senator Feinstein

February 6, 2017 4
Dear Senator Feinstein, I am replying to your request to describe “Why I Marched.” I know it’s important to you …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – First We March, Then We Run

January 25, 2017 0
I went to Washington D.C. and we marched. It was amazing. There have been very few times in my life …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – Taking it Down

January 11, 2017 1
It’s not often I find myself a slave to tradition, but holidays seem to hold me. I have to leave …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Merry Christmas, Culver City (An Affectionate Holiday Ditty)

December 23, 2016 0
It’s dark, it’s chill, we’re wrapped up tight the shortest days shed little light But holidays can make us merry …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – I Do Love Lucy, After All

December 19, 2016 1
Somewhere in this world, right now, someone is watching an episode of I Love Lucy. There are only a few cultural …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

  • Lozano is Released – Family and Friends Take Heart
    October 17, 2025 0
  • City Council Holds Off on Costco Fuel Facility Expansion
    October 16, 2025 0
  • CCPD Seeking Suspects in Reported Burglary
    October 15, 2025 0

Culver City Community

  • Keep Showing Up/ No Kings Rally @ City Hall on Oct. 18
    October 17, 2025 0
  • Art, Walk and Roll Festival – Oct. 18
    October 16, 2025 0
  • Culver City’s ‘United Against Hate Week’ Starts with Community Conversation – Oct. 21
    October 15, 2025 0

Culver City Politics

  • Lola Smallwood-Cuevas: Enumerating Accomplishments
    October 14, 2025 0
  • Keep Showing Up! Protest @ City Hall Oct. 11
    October 10, 2025 0
  • Culver City Democratic Club Meeting; Prop 50, No Kings Day, Ballona Creek Renaissance Call to Action
    October 8, 2025 0

Kid Scoop Media Interviews Malala!

Culver City Arts

  • Arrest The Clowns @ The Actors’ Gang
    October 16, 2025 0
  • Tristan Ray – Musician Looks Forward to “Peace With the Past”
    October 14, 2025 0
  • Music with the Helix Collective – L.A. Stories
    October 13, 2025 0

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CULVER CITY COMMUNITY CALENDAR

  • Art, Walk and Roll Festival - Oct. 18
    Oct. 18
  • The People's Party to Host Civics Festival - Nov. 1 & 2
    November 1 & 2
  • Veterans Film Festival to Showcase Short Films - Nov. 8
    Nov. 8
  • Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai - Finding My Way
    October 22
  • City to Offer Community Meeting on Kiosk Placement - Oct. 15
    Oct. 15
  • CC Rotary Plaza to Host Holdiay Craft Fair - Oct. 18
    October 18
  • HDD to Serve Up Unique ¡Ordena! for Art Walk
    October 18
  • Marina Drum Circle Returns
    August 17 - October 19
  • Saved By a Story @ The Wende
    Ongoing - meets on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month
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