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(Listen while lookin’: Colour - “Over the Moon” from their posthumous release Anthology)
A few weeks ago I went out with some friends walking around Downtown L.A. on a Thursday night. I brought the Canonet with a flash on an off-camera cord. I flashed random people on the street I thought looked interesting. I [...]

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On April 5, there is a FUNdraising event for TransitPeople –  “an all-volunteer Los Angeles non-profit that conducts educational, one day trips for school groups using the public transit system.”
What is it?
“Five competing teams of grown-ups will use public transit trains and buses to race (well, race kind of; how can you race while holding [...]

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LAist: Add This to One of Our Favorite Photos of LA.
Just noticed that LAist.com liked my photo of Los Angeles. That’s so great. I’ve always liked those peeps.
View it large and on black, too.
I took this photo a couple weeks ago when I walked up to Griffith Observatory. I developed the film and scanned it [...]

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Music to read this post by: “Who Did You Think I Was (Live At The Nokia Theatre)” - John Mayer Trio
There’s a lot of hand-wringing in Los Angeles these days around the aggressive tactics that photographers use to get very valuable images of famous people
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Officials from around Los Angeles, joined by [...]

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iMadness 3G
Originally uploaded by Mick 0

I just checked out the crowd at theSanta Monica Apple Store for the launch of some new geegaw or other. I do want an iPhone three-gizzle, but I’m not gonna queue up for one. Sheesh! Reports from the crowd were that the line started getting going at around [...]

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The intersection of Sunset and Cahuenga Boulevards will be named “Larry King Square” in ceremonies taking place Thursday.
LA SQUARE HONORS LARRY KING - New York Post
I have nothing funny to add here. I just want to spread the news. Celebrate!

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Who robs banks? Seriously? I had no idea that robbing banks was so common, and thus so easy, these days. Hmmm. Check out my new favorite site on the Interwebs:
This website is devoted to the identification and apprehension of bank robbers (a.k.a. bank bandits) in the Southern California territory, which specifically covers the [...]

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Graffiti, probably the best thing about Facebook
Originally uploaded by ehater

This guy on Flickr is all about representin’ my hood Valley Village. He’s FOR REALZ!!

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Having just waited 78 minutes this week for a bus that rolls every 30 minutes — the target bus and the one after it were driving together! — I can only hope these supa-vizors are really crack aces:
Metro to hire 10 more supervisors in response to L.A.’s poor on-time bus rating - Los Angeles Times

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