I haven’t posted since last summer. This place isn’t in Downtown. So it must be great.
February 26, 2023Hello Enthusiasts – I want to post more often. I really do. And there are some spots Downtown, both old and new, that deserve some love. I’ll get there. But, as has often happened in the however many years I’ve . . . Read More
Downtown’s Newest Destination Spot
February 8, 2014Hello Enthusiasts – Try to contain your shock. Nothing from me in months, and now two posts in two weeks. You’re welcome. It’s one of those Friday afternoons where it’s either a) start a whole new round of work, or . . . Read More
La Canada Flintridge? Really? Yes.
February 1, 2014Hello Enthusiasts – How are you? How have you been? It’s been awhile. For those of you who have asked whether you have been “kicked off” the blog list, I have two answers: a) No. I have just been too . . . Read More
The Bloody Mary Challenge
September 18, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – Quick little fun post here. Loyal readers of this little vanity project will recall when I talked up the best Bloody Mary I had ever had. It’s the Proud Mary, concocted by awesome OG bartender Eric Tecosky . . . Read More
It’s Not Too Late
August 23, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – This is a short post to tell you that if you haven’t figured out what part of the LA Food & Wine Festival you’re going to attend, you’re missing out. Lots of things have sold out, but . . . Read More
Yet Another Wow Place
August 10, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – Just a short time ago, I posted about Downtown’s Newest Wow Place. And in that post, I made the point that Downtown had gone a little while without opening places that compelled me to write about them. . . . Read More
Downtown’s Newest ‘Wow’ Place
July 19, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – I often lament the fact that the job that actually pays my mortgage prevents me from pursuing this little vanity project as often as I’d like. Which is not untrue – topics that have been on my . . . Read More
Traipsing Through the OC
June 21, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – How have you been? I’ve been good, thanks. It’s been awhile. I started the new year saying I was going to post more but, alas, another resolution falls by the wayside. I just looked, and my last . . . Read More
Live Music in Unexpected Places
April 11, 2013Hello Enthusiasts – So, sometimes you seek things out and sometimes you stumble onto them. I’m a fan of both – and to really enjoy what Downtown and all of Los Angeles has to offer, you do have to be . . . Read More





