Category: Life

March 31, 2013 /

1929 – EASTER – HOLLYWOOD BOWL

March 27, 2013 /

PARTY ON – AT THE ACADEMY, APRIL 23

Now, what do you have to say about that? Anybody?

March 27, 2013 /

LETTERS FROM FRIENDS

My friend responds to my post (FRIENDS | BEGUILING HOLLYWOOD) about growing up together: So you remember Jilly the Gerbil’s funeral! That was one of the first stories I told my kids about us too! I think we dressed up in our Sunday dress-up best because I distinctly remember dragging…

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March 27, 2013 /

LOS ANGELES LIGHT

George Kaplan, a friend writes from somewhere in the British Isles: I was looking for somewhere to put this and well this piece seems not totally inappropriate because the extract at least begins with a quotation about L.A.’s winter light – “Robert Towne, who wrote the L.A. classics Chinatown and…

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March 26, 2013 /

1922 – A CROWD – SUNRISE SERVICE – THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL

March 26, 2013 /

1921 – THE PHILHARMONIC AT EASTER SERVICE – HOLLYWOOD BOWL

March 23, 2013 /

THE PALOMAR – ARCHITECT SAMUEL B. BIRD – BURNT TO THE GROUND IN 1939

March 23, 2013 /

SARDI’S ON HOLLYWOOD BLVD – 1932 – DESIGNED BY BALCH and SCHINDLER

March 23, 2013 /

A LITTLE GROG IN VENICE – WITH A SHAKE FROM A NAUTICAL BARTENDER – 1935

Happy Birthday to The Pink Agendist | by E.B. de Mas Feel free to light up your cigar and crack open the champagne. And here’s to many more.

March 22, 2013 /

YOOHOO! WHO TOLD ME TO READ THE DIRK BOGARDE AUTOBIOGRAPHIES?