Archives for: February 2009
Live Music - Everest & The Parsons Redheads
02/28/09 08:11, by jamesey, Categories: Happenings , Tags: everest, fold, live music, parsons redheads, psychedelic, the echo Last night I ventured out to The Echo to see a couple of bands I've liked for a while. I'd heard both on the radio a few times and enjoyed their myspace songs. I was expecting a typical night of good music. Instead I got a performance that I only see aro… more »
More time wasters
Here are two more ways to waste time and be unproductive.
1. TV. Specifically, CBS's Classics. Two shows in particular have me going through the archives watching every episode. Star Trek The Original Series and The Twilight Zone. There's a slew of ot… more »
Three Addictive games
I've found three addictive games that will kill a lot of time and possibly brain cells.
1. Grow Tower. I love the Grow Series of games, and this one is really simple, but also really difficult. There are only 5 pieces to place in order (120 combinatio… more »
Radio Presets: from 4 to 2
As of one month ago, I had 6 buttons to preset to my car radio. I only used 4:
KCRW (89.9)
FM Talk (97.1)
Indie (103.1)
KROQ (106.7)
Indie was taken off air about a month ago and replaced by Ranchero. Thank goodness because Los Angeles was runni… more »
Dos A Cero Again
02/16/09 14:08, by jamesey, Categories: L.A. Galaxy , Tags: bradley, dos a cero, hejduk, mexico, soccer, usa It's better late than never. The Yanks beat Mexico 2-0 on Wednesday. I should have written about this earlier, but I've been busy, out, and about.
First the highlights:
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Second My Thoughts:
This was Michael Br… more »
USA x Mexico - World Cup Qualifier - Tomorrow
02/10/09 12:07, by jamesey, Categories: USA National Team , Tags: columbus, mexico, soccer, usa, world cup qualifier First, some quick facts:
ESPN2, Tomorrow, 4:00 PM PST, live form Columbus, Ohio. USA vs. Mexico
Second I hate Mexico's National Team. Mexican soccer players turn the beautiful game into the ugly game. They are poor sports, they are dirty, they are ch… more »
First Friday's at the Natural History Museum
You know you live in LA when the Natural History Museum turns into a dance club/rock bar on the first Friday of every month. Add to that, the intrigue of a museum, guest lectures on special topics, some wine and food and you have the makings of an intere… more »
Live Music - The Colburn Orchestra
02/08/09 20:35, by jamesey, Categories: Music , Tags: ambassador, colburn, pasadena, rachmaninoff, ravel I'm really lucky to live in a city where the arts are valued as much as they are. If I want art, I can go to one of 6 museums for it. If I want music, there are a handful of venues for that too.
The Ambassador Auditorium in Pasadena is a beautiful ve… more »
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