Griffith Park and Silver Lake, Fire and Water.
Posted in Silver Lake on Nov 6th, 2008
Prison Break had a very intense episode this week. The title,”Greatness Achieved” apparently refers to my favorite character, Brad Bellick. Formerly a very scary, mean prison guard in Fox River, who delighted in throwing together newbies and hardcore homos, some viewers hated him because he MAY have killed a cat belonging to one of [...]
Posted in Silver Lake on Oct 17th, 2008
Came across an interesting story by the AP a couple of weeks ago:
East L.A. — birthplace of the lowrider, Los Lobos and Oscar de la Hoya — is to Mexican-Americans what Harlem is to the black community. Now it wants to become its own city. Commonly mistaken for a part of Los Angeles, East L.A. [...]
Posted in Silver Lake on Oct 2nd, 2008
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Inside Silver Lake!!
The Silver Lake monster reported in the fifties(?) turned out to be…not so much, so let’s hope this works out as smoothly.
As I investigated the composition of the Silver Lake walkway, on the east side of Silver Lake (finding out in the process that instead of soft dirt, it’s dangerous granite) [...]
Posted in Silver Lake on Sep 30th, 2008
I’ve been running around the Silver Lake walkway for almost a year and a half, since the May ‘07 fire in Griffith Park. This summer I got shin splints so bad I couldn’t even think, and the pain would stay for days. I took aspirin, and tried to massage my legs, or stretch them, but [...]
Posted in Silver Lake on Aug 16th, 2008
The LAFD is at it again, and Silver Lake is there to help. No, I don’t have the LAFD blog bookmarked, but I live on the crest of the hill, so the water helicopters fly right over on their way to the lake, uncomfortably close, and so that’s a heads up to me. (Fortunately they’re [...]
Posted in Compliment Corner, Silver Lake on Jul 14th, 2008
The last thing a blogger wants to do is write about him or herself, but sometimes it becomes necessary to use the “I” pronoun.
For instance, last week I wrote about a press release that NSF issued about the bird balls in Ivanhoe. Because the manufacturer, Orange Products, emailed it to me, I thought that [...]
Griffith Park, Interrupted
Griffith Park and Silver Lake, Fire and Water.
