Month: March 2009

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Byron Day 4

On Day Four we headed across town on the 101 to Silverlake to visit the Wacko “Soap Store” and De Jesus Gallery.    While parking outside the first meter stole our money.  We were amused (recall my recent blog about the new meme) by the flashing “FAIL” sign. (yes, I know this is on all meters […]

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Day #3

For Day #3 we headed to Pasadena to start off our day with Afloat Sushi.  Well technically I started off my day with two hours of quant problems on Queueing theory – but that isn’t very exciting, is it? After filling up with rice and fish we went to the Norton Simon and walked the […]

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Day #2

For the official day 2 of Byron’s visit (I’m not counting the days inbetween when I’m at work and in class all day) we started off hiking Runyon Canyon.  From there we headed to Micelli’s. After downing that big pizza we headed to Amoeba Music.  From there we went to Little Tokyo and walked to […]

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When you’re friends with B

yesterday Byron drove into town from Las Vegas (by way of Phoenix and San Antonio).  He waited for me to get off of work at the LampLighter restaurant.  Although I’ve worked down the street (literally) for four years, I’d never been inside before.  The LampLighter is another one of those quaint Los Angeles restaurants that […]

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gentle nudge

On the way to visit a friend of mine I passed by Pierce College on Winnetka. Right about the area where that big truck is traffic stopped suddenly (which isn’t unusual).  I heard “scrreeeeeach” and then “kablam!”… I’d been rearended.  I almost made it three years, but LA traffic got to me.  Apprently I didn’t […]

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stupidity sighting

People can be so stupid.  This dog is obviously not a breed of dog known for its cuteness.  Yet here is a picture of a moron letting their kid draw on it and uploaded to a website called “cute overload!”  This is a most excellent idea to be spreading around… That dog could kill that […]

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more sightings

Oscar Nunez and Kate Flannery (and some other guy who is on some other show that I can’t remember right now) from The Office are sitting in front of me waiting to take the same flight to Burbank…

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