Saturday morning roundup

Urban safari in LA.

Be afraid? Mr. Blow actually sighs at the end of his column. Gail Collins effectively sighs, again, in hers.

DC's same-sex marriage law prompts some Virginians to consider moving, but it's not an easy choice.

A microcosm of loss a huge loss to the world, personified in a Smithie among the earthquake victims.

Colbert King wonders why Peter Orszag gets a get-out-of-fatherhood-free pass.

I may be a cat person--and apparently we're a neurotic bunch--but Gracie is a dog cat.