Now what is the first thing you think about when you hear the name Vincent Price? Curator of the wax museum? Slimy fiancee of the recently deceased Laura? Inventor of Edward Scissorhands? What if I said consummate collector of over 900 pieces of art? Would […]
Or at least how Hollywood imagined it to be. What on Earth am I talking about? Why that would be the Western Town at Paramount Ranch. Nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, Paramount Ranch is part park part filming location. In 1927 Paramount Pictures purchased […]
A couple of weeks ago I heard a rumor that Pizzeria Mozza was offering up a killer lunch special – $20 for a glass of wine, pizza, and dessert. It seemed almost too good to be true. Mozza is owned by famed restauranteurs Mario Batali, […]
It’s been a long standing tradition in my family to watch The Rose Parade every New Year’s Day. Now we don’t sit around together and watch it from start to finish. Instead we just keep the TV on in the background as we go about […]
Yup, you heard right. I’ma gonna recommend a visit to a fast food restaurant. And not any one at that. This happens to be a branch of the biggest fast food empire of them all. Yes, I am suggesting you visit McDonald’s. Now, before you […]
Gather round folks while I tell you a tale. Once upon a time, there was a restaurant called Johnie’s Broiler For a long time it was a popular place but times change and one day it closed it’s doors. Johnie’s had been around a long […]