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Last-Minute Pumpkin
By la_lisa | 2 CommentsI didn’t have anything planned for tonight, but then I talked to my friend Dan on the phone and heard trick-or-treaters in the background. I went over to his apartment for a while to see if any other costumed kids might come by, and it... -
Theo headed for the West Coast?
By la_shane | 1 CommentIf I were a Dodgers fan, I’d be holding my breath, praying to the Baseball Jesus for some kind of good fortune. That might be the most borked organization in Major League Baseball. Since I am NOT a Dodgers fan, but instead a Red Sox... -
News of the day, 10/31/05
By la_robert | No CommentsBest news of the day: Pluto may have three moons, instead of one. Appropriately enough for Halloween. A close runnerup, this post on Treehugger: Marmol Radziner: stunning new prefabs Los Angeles architects and builders Marmol Radziner have just launched a new line of modular prefabs... -
From abLA :: Scary Getty
By Caryn Coleman | No CommentsI’m temporarily over posting about the Getty f-ups (unless of course it involves a stoned woman crashing through the gates – then I’m all for it)…continue reading -
Halloween VS Xmas, Holiday Deathmatch
By 5000! [Spencer Cross] | 2 CommentsThat picture you’re looking at was taken yesterday at Rite Aid in Echo Park. Can you guess what’s gratingly irritating about it? How about that it’s not (or wasn’t anyway) even Halloween yet and the Halloween stuff is on clearance to make room for Christmas... -
Tinky-Winky in WeHo
By la_heathervescent | 2 CommentsSanta Monica Blvd is gearing up for the annual Halloween street party tonight under today’s perfect Los Angeles rays. As I drove down it at 10am this morning, I saw stages and booths being set up and cones already in place for the street closing.... -
What Can You Do with $1 Billion?
By 5000! [Spencer Cross] | 11 CommentsOn his blog, CD13 rep Eric “The Hammer” Garcetti provides some insight into what Mayor Villaraigosa’s proposed $1 billion bond to finance solutions to the housing crisis would get us. MAV’s proposal is the first discussion I’ve seen about what to do vs. just what’s... -
A Hallowed Hike
By tammara | 2 CommentsWow! It’s hard to believe with this sultry summer weather, that today is the eve of the tides turning to fall and winter. It’s always such a shock that at the end of October, we’re still lolling around in this warm sunshine. To take advantage... -
Frightfully Good Part Deux
By Caryn Coleman | No CommentsUSA Today (well, last week) had a feature on the Los Angeles house of horror-lover Rob Zombie and his wife Sheri Moon. Let’s just say on that bit, I’m jealous and will be making a point of scoping out the outside tomorrow night when he... -
From abLA :: A Case of Mistaken Identity
By Caryn Coleman | No CommentsabLA contributor Heather writes about Stereomongrel at the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum…continue reading -
Pumpkin Parade
By la_cybele | 4 CommentsTonight was pumpkin carving night on our street. With ghastly results: Guess which one I carved. Guess which one Will carved. -
New Dumb Fashions
By Sean Bonner | 15 CommentsI’ve seen a frightening number of girls walking around recently wearing a combo of sweatbands, short shorts and cowboy boots. Please, pretty please tell me these are just isolated idiots and that this isn’t some new trend? [image ganked from american apparel] -
True Dead-ication
By Will Campbell | No CommentsI was bummed to just learn from L.A. Observed that the 32-year tradition of Gary Corb and his family and friends transforming their Studio City home into the Hallowed Haunting Grounds will be coming to an end with this Halloween. From the website: Every year... -
sports and sports
By Wil | 1 CommentVia NBC News, we learn that Frank McCourt fired Paul DePodesta: Asked why DePodesta was let go, McCourt said, “Our high expectations were not met.” Really, Frank? Are you sure? Will you just get around to selling the team so we can get back to... -
Snapshot: Day Of The Dead
By Will Campbell | 5 CommentsDia de los Muertos en HollywoodHollywood Forever Cemetery “Dedicated to all 2011 American soldiers, allied troops and civilians killed in Iraq”-October 29, 2005
