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On May 22, 2009 10:36 AM in Another DUI Checkpoint Announced for Tonight, they said:

Isn't the point of a DUI checkpoint that it's a surprise? If I was planning on going out around there I'd just go around it. Or better yet: don't drink and drive. But hell, this is LA right? ...

A tasty bit of tunes, We listen and we enjoy, In the Concert Hall....

On February 24, 2009 4:33 PM in It's Not Just Los Angeles to San Francisco for High Speed Rail..., they said:

Not to mention that LAX and SFO are over capacity for passengers and airplanes. What we need, and what we'll hopefully be getting, is a variety of ways to get around. A mix of transportation will help...

On February 14, 2009 11:39 AM in Win Tix to the LA Chamber Orchestra's Next Concert, they said:

The bass hands down. It's the most versatile of orchestra instruments. How many times do you see a jazz band with a clarinet? ...

On January 27, 2009 11:21 AM in Alternative Health: We Dare You To Meditate For 3 Minutes, they said:

When I think meditation, I think Hollywood & Highland!...

On November 27, 2008 10:23 AM in LACMA Questioned about Donation to Transit Tax Measure, they said:

Michael Antonovich... stop talking please. ...

But were 14 squad cars necessary? LAPD HATE cyclists... and this is coming from a non cyclist. Just from what I've seen in the past they're very prejudice against them. Or they just don't understand....

On September 5, 2008 11:28 PM in Walter Reed Gave No Permission to McCain, they said:

If you took the photo or bought the rights from the photographer you don't need the permission on the occupants of the building. So pretty much it doesn't matter what the school thinks. But it's pret...

On August 27, 2008 11:12 PM in Win Tix to Jack Johnson for this Sunday's Concert, they said:

I take the bus and the train!...

On August 27, 2008 1:03 PM in What does Prop 1a Mean for High Speed Rail?, they said:

This is awesome and exciting! I hope this passes. Please vote for this California! ...

The problem is they only seem to take into account what places you can walk to. What is can't gauge is how enjoyable the walk actually is. There's a big difference between walkable (NYC and SF are wal...

On May 28, 2008 4:03 PM in Gas Prices Good for the Gold, they said:

Where are there zone charges on any part of the Metro system? I've never encountered them....

On May 10, 2008 11:35 AM in Weird Los Angeles: It's Raining Blood!, they said:

What? This is so weird and incredibly disturbing!...

On April 8, 2008 3:19 PM in Starbucks' New Focus: Coffee , they said:

Pete's is definitely awesome. Not so sure about coffee bean. They don't even grind their beans fresh (for drip brewing.) Not much of a commitment to great coffee if you ask me. Ok, now I'm just being ...

On March 21, 2008 5:44 PM in Starbucks To Give California Baristas $106 Million Back, they said:

I've actually got to agree with Starbucks on this one. I used to be a barista there and the "shift supervisors" were also baristas. They had additional responsibilities but were almost always also wor...

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