Shaking [It] Out

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BY SUSAN ESTRICH As I write this, some 8.5 million of my fellow Californians have just finished practicing what to do in the likely event of a major earthquake. Oct. 20 at 10:20 a.m. was designated the Great California ShakeOut earthquake drill, the moment when you “Drop, Cover and Hold On.” Luckily, my building didn’t participate. Last week’s fire drill was enough. There was a time when I didn’t feel this way. When I first […]

Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton
Arnold Hamilton became editor of The Observer in September 2006. Previously, he served nearly two decades as the Dallas Morning News’ Oklahoma Bureau chief. He also covered government and politics for the San Jose Mercury News, the Dallas Times Herald, the Tulsa Tribune and the Oklahoma Journal.