Posts Tagged ‘Events’

Win Tickets For Scorpions Farewell

Tuesday, July 27, 2010 1:26 No Comments

After 45 years (yes, 45!) the Scorpions have decided to lay down their guitars. Before they do, however, they’ll be on a three-year farewell tour. That tour comes to southern California this week, and blogging.la has your tickets.

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Memorial Walk to Honor Silver Lake’s Walking Man

Thursday, July 22, 2010 11:29 No Comments

As many of you have heard by now, Marc Abrams (known to most as Silver Lake’s Walking Man) passed away last night. To honor the man who became such a fixture in our community, a few of us have decided to organize a memorial walk…

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A Tale of Two Johnnies

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 18:52 No Comments

Last Saturday, the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce held its Health and Fitness Expo on the Third Street Promenade.  The event featured scores of exhibitors in the health and wellness field.  By the luck of the draw, St. Johns Health Center had its booth set…

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East LA, Meet Napa. Napa, Meet East LA.

Monday, July 19, 2010 8:00 No Comments

Five years ago, the foods of East Los Angeles met the Latino/a-owned wineries of Napa Valley.  The rendez-vous was pre-arranged by AltaMed, which, when it is not playing matchmaker, is a network of community clinics and health care providers that provide services to those in…

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Orange County Fair Begins Today

Friday, July 16, 2010 13:03 No Comments

And if you’re not there in two minutes, you won’t get in for free.  This year they started later in the summer, and the fair will run  until August 15.  Go here for more info.
Frankly, it is so damn hot that you would have to pay me to go there. I prefer my fair to [...]

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