March 29, 2007 RSS feed / Letters

Drivers: slow down

I know the widening of the 23 Freeway is necessary to reduce our traffic congestion. More...

Bad taste is in eye of beholder

I'm not surprised that some folks in our community are offended by the name Bad Ass Coffee Company. More...

Evolution can be your friend

This is a response to the letter "Theory of evolution full of missing links" from the March 15 Thousand Oaks Acorn . More...

Supports the Discovery Center

I am in support of the Discovery Center of Thousand Oaks. I feel hands-on science makes learning fun and exciting. Thousand Oaks is a community that values family activities and the science center is a perfect way to promote just that. More...

Everyone will benefit from Discovery Center

Everyone in our community will benefit from the addition of the Discovery Center, a worldclass interactive science and technology museum to be built next to the Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oaks. More...

Shoot the messenger for printing bad letters

Two letters written by advocates of creationism appeared in the March 15 Thousand Oaks Acorn . It was obvious to me that neither writer has any understanding of the "theory" of evolution, but they certainly aren't lacking in faith. More...

Wetlands should be left undeveloped

In the summer of 2006, plans were being drawn up by Centex Homes and Shato holdings to develop nearly 30 acres of wetland habitat next to the 101 Freeway and the Borchard Road exit. More...

We can be a hub for science

I am a retried science school teacher. I often observed the value of hands-on learning and the joy of students being motivated to learn through the thrill of discovery. More...

Concerned about inspiring new scientists

This letter is written in support of the Discovery Center that is being proposed in Thousand Oaks. It concerns me that there is such a lack of engineers and scientists in the United States. More...

Teach creationism at home or in the church

The article "Evolution versus creationism under the microscope again" (March 8) and subsequent letters (March 15) indicate that some Southern Californians apparently do not learn logic and rhetoric. More...