Friendly Friends and Amiable Enemies; It's Summer, 2004 and NFL teams are opening their training camps. For the tenth consecutive season, the National Football League will be operating without a franchise in the nation's second-largest market, Los Angeles. Just how will we in LA cope with this cultural void? Very simply, the same ways we've always coped since the Raiders and Rams left the area: We'll be at the beach, or taking our families to the zoo, or perhaps having a nice Sunday brunch...

Friendly Friends and Amiable Enemies; I'm a middle-aged guy relatively new to computers. In the last year and a half, I've learned a lot that I didn't know before. I wish the World Wide Web had been around when I was younger during the Sixties. Believe me, my life would have been Soooo different. So would my grades. No matter what our ages are, we're lucky to have been around to see the Internet develop and grow into God Knows What. It may turn out to be the most significant developmen...