Category Events Around Town
Tonight: Escala Pre-Fixe Dinner with Chef’s Chris Oh, & Brian Huskey
If you are hoping to stretch your weekend out for one more night, I highly suggest you check out this event tonight. Escala, located in Koreatown, is celebrating DJ Neil Armstrong’s 40th birthday with a pre-fixe menu that looks amazing. Three courses worth of truffles? Yes, please! Attendees will be able to check out DJ […]
Ovarian Psycos Present: Bike-In Movie Night – 6/25/2014
Looking for something fun to do tomorrow in the long, summer night? Come screen two short documentaries on ghost bikes presented by the bicycle brigade Ovarian Psycos. What is a ghost bike? They are white-painted bicycles that are places as a memorial near the site of where a cycles was killed by a car. They […]
LA Kings Stanley Cup Victory Parade
Los Angeles has been in a state of celebration since the Kings won the Stanley Cup on Friday night. I’m not big into sports, but what’s good for LA is good for me. It’s hard not to get swept up in the excitement, especially because the victory parade went a block from my work during […]
Stanley Cup Parade and Road Closures – Monday, 6/16/2014
Good news: the Los Angeles Kings have won the Stanley Cup! Not only is an LA team the best in all the land, but we can finally stop seeing our Facebook news feeds littered with hockey posts (oh wait, the NBA finals are still going on, along with the World Cup?). On Monday, LA welcomes […]
No More Butts
There are several good reasons why people shouldn’t smoke cigarettes. They are bad for your health, they smell gross, and they cause premature aging. We all know this. But what about environmental impact? Every year, billions of trees are cut down in order to manufacture cigarettes. To bring awareness to this surprising fact, artist Cristo […]
World Naked Bike Ride Los Angeles 2014
If you’re going to be milling around DTLA or Echo Park this Saturday, don’t be shocked if you see hundreds of naked cyclists rolling by. June 14th will be the annual World Naked Bike Ride Los Angeles. According to WNBR LA’s website, the ride is a protest against “indecent exposure to cars and the pollution […]
Bike Week LA 2014
Los Angeles has more to offer this week than record high temperatures and Santa Ana winds. May 12 – 18 is Bike Week LA 2014! All week long, Metro is sponsoring events all around town to show the community how feasible it is to commute by bike. The week kicked off Monday with an event […]
The Second Day of Hoffmas: El Compadre
El Compadre is one of my favorite restaurants in Los Angeles for a special occasion. I was pretty excited when my good friend, Maureen, asked me if she could take me there for a birthday dinner. Of course, we had to kick off dinner with one of El Compadre’s flaming margaritas. Beautiful and delicious! Everything […]
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