So the magnet that triggers the sensor of my tried and true bike odometer broke when I tried to move it from one rim to another, but I’m not fretting because my baby hooked me up with a Garmin eTrex Vista for Christmas and I finally got around to mounting it to The Phoenix’s handlebars …
 With 17 years in its location on Silver Lake Boulevard just north of Effie, The Back Door Bakery & Cafe was a neighborhood institution. Thanks to a heads-up from Sean Bonner about the place closing yesterday after being given 30 days notice to vacate by the building’s owner, Susan and I didn’t miss the …
What is this about? Debt Collection No particulars — not yet at least. Suffice it to say I am not a good guy and I do not do good things, but because of that I am in demand. As such, I was contracted last week by a client to perform certain services, which were rendered …
Thanks to Elise Thompson over at LAist, yesterday I learned me a new limerick that’s 98 years old: The Pelican A wonderful bird is a pelican, His bill will hold more than his belican. He can take in his beak Food enough for a week; But I’m damned if I see how the helican. — …
What is this about? Dead End Coming to as he was being wheeled through an emergency hospital corridor, the first thing Tim remembered was the last thing he thought of before the impact. He had thought of his best friend, of Nash, just prior to his dying. Prior to him red-lining his Suzuki, popping the …
OK, so what you’re seeing in the crap photo above is the back of a pick-up truck driven by a troop-supporting member of the Republican Party of San Diego County (the blurry RSD sticker in the upper right of the rear window tells us so) that I snapped while driving south on Crenshaw Boulevard on …
What is this about? And now a word from our sponsor: Not often will I interject explanatories or excuses into this creative experiment’s space, but here’s one: It’s been a pretty slammed week for me. I had to go into the office last weekend and since then I’ve been pulling mostly 12-plus hour days there. …