Archive for the 'Los Angeles' Category
Beck at the Echo Last Night
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Great time last night catching Beck’s set at the Echo. He warmed up his new band in advance of the summer European tour and dropped lots of classics plus new tunes. Lambie captured some awesome vid. Check a new song here and below, Beck rocks “Scarecrow.” Shout out to The Echo!
AT&T 3G Broadband Speed on Steroids in LA
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008Currently on the I-5 headed toward San Diego (I’m in the back seat of Mike Prasad’s car) and my USBConnect 881 is cooking up series speed via AT&T’s 3G wi-fi network. No need for Time Warner crap cable service if I had this kind of 3G reception at home. 2.8Mbps download vs. 1Mbps upload. [...]
May LA G33k D1nner: I’m Hosting — BBQ!
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008Hope you all can make it:
Hey Y’all. gather round for a little G-B-Q at the Ol’ Sternberg Ranch of Echo Park. A true old western favorite. A little earlier than usual, we’ll try to catch some sun at 7pm. We’ll be doing burgers, veggie burgers and anything else you can imagine.
$10 will cover food & [...]
MayDay
Thursday, May 1st, 2008This is the third May 1 since I’ve been living in Los Angeles. There is no day that has been more memorable, scary, or incredible in my LA experience than the past two May Firsts. May 1, 2006 had tremendous build-up, with some of the largest immigration rallies preceding it and it exceeded all expectations. [...]
