Native Intelligence archive
for August 2012
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Take My Picture Gary Leonard appears Thursdays at LA Observed.
Green pumps on Pacific Avenue. LA Observed photo.
Vin Scully's calls are like ice cream - they're all great and everyone's got a favorite. Here are five of his classics that should have been included in the upcoming Vin Scully Bobblehead doll.
Take My Picture Gary Leonard.
"It's one thing for a rape victim to give birth to Ethel Waters," said Karl Rove, revealing his little-known fondness for the blues. "But we really have to draw the line at the Devil."
The 25-year-old pianist is the hottest example of what our screen-crazed world has produced. The Hollywood Bowl, with its big screens, could not be a more perfect place to advertise her extra-musical charms.
Take my picture Gary Leonard
Steve Harvey's Only in LA column.
The shooting of a cop in Texas parallels the story recounted in "Desert Reckoning: A Town Sheriff, a Mojave Hermit, and the Biggest Manhunt in Modern California History," about a deputy killed in the Antelope Valley and life on the other side of Los Angeles County.
When cable service was disrupted, my Olympic dream nearly came to an end.
Marissa Roth's show of photographs of women in war zones from Cambodia, Vietnam, Kosovo, Bosnia Herzegovina, Pakistan, Afghanistan and elsewhere opens Aug. 16 at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles. "I've probably spent close to $200,000 on the project. I could have given myself a masters and a doctorate...but I thought 'I just have to do this, no matter what it costs.'"
Diamond is pictured with Los Angeles City Council members Tom LaBonge (clutching a loaf of pumpkin bread), Eric Garcetti and Joe Buscaino. His first Los Angeles performance was at the Hullabaloo on Sunset Boulevard in 1966, Diamond said.
Take my picture Gary Leonard
Take my picture Gary Leonard.
There was magic in those grooves of the vinyl the author sold at Rhino Records. And for those of a certain age, they cast a spell that still enchants - and always will. The Kickstarter campaign to back a Rhino documentary ends Friday.
Real Madrid, the world's most popular football team, is back training at UCLA for the third consecutive summer. Here's information on the workouts and photos from the scene.
KCET control room
A peek inside the TV station's Burbank studios.
Whitt's Wood Yard
Elon Musk wants to drill here at Pico and Sepulveda.
BCAM
The Broad Contemporary Art Museum at LACMA.
Mountain lion family
From Robert Martinez's trail cam in the San Gabriels.
Streetscape: Westwood
Westwood Boulevard looking north and a little bit skyward.
Sign from LA's past
Sign from an old Love's BBQ restaurant at the Valley Relics Museum in Chatsworth.
Visiting her old ballet costumes
Melissa Barak at LACMA Chagall exhibit with the artist's memorable designs.
Barnsdall Park
Under the trees.
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