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During the holiday season, I find it a good time to reflect and count my blessings.
This year, I moved back home - away from the freezing cold winters of Michigan and into the comforts of home cooked meals and family outings in Southern California. I received my Carpool Lane Sticker for my Hybrid Car [...]

Life’s Little Victories #247: Driving by Pink’s at noontime and discovering a short line!
Life’s Little Victories #248: Getting in line just before an entire battalion of Oxnard police rode up on their motorcycles ready to chow down on Ozzdogs.
Oxnard. That’s like, what, sixty miles? Apparently real Pink’s devotees stop at nothing.

My favorite combo [...]

Everyone’s coming out with the holiday shopping guides (and I’m no different) and I was wondering what I could say here at la.foodblogging.com about local candy. I blogged before about local candy, but those are merely stocking stuffers.

How long do you have to live in L.A. before someone clues you into Bob’s “Kitty” donuts?

Spotted this plastic thingamajig at a new store in Silver Lake this weekend.

After 21 years, Röckenwagner is closing its doors in Santa Monica. I have written about Röckenwagner here and have eaten there a number of times, both for dinner and their hard-to-beat happy hour.
The last day for them is Saturday, January 14, 2006, I would highly suggest trying to at least make it over for a [...]

Tapas has been long reviled as nouvelle food that reeks of elitism: overpriced, undersized and smug. Tapas has gotten a bad rap. Far from being gauche, tapas has a rich history as Spanish dinner food. Fact is, I like the idea that my entire dinner is comprised of appetizers. The appetizer, at least in haute [...]

Vote for la.foodblogging as the world’s best urban foodblog (if you think we are)!
As I mentioned before, we were nominated as one of the best urban foodblogs in the world. The nominations were narrowed down and we are in the running still. If you enjoy this site, please consider voting for us. It’s worth noting [...]