
Late this afternoon a state official called to tell me LADWP has promised to start refilling Silver Lake at 8 AM on Wednesday. There will be a press conference. Why? Self-aggrandizement.
I was very happy to get the news, but you heard it here first: I predict (very unhappily) that they will drag out the refilling [...]
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Posted in The Land the Times Forgot on Apr 14th, 2008

I can’t decide if it’s the awesome tats or the baggy duds…still stylish a decade later, apparently!
It’s always First Class to get an article written about you on the front page of the Times, and this time it’s the Avenues gang that hit the jackpot. I imagine gangs all over the city are envious, [...]
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I happen to have an excellent sense of taste and smell, which is one of those make-it-up-to-you things you get when you have to wear glasses since third grade. I’ve even thought of getting a taster job at Baskin-Robbins, based in Burbank!
Anyway, I promised early on that I would tell you if Silver Lake started [...]
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