Entries from LAist tagged with 'honda'
October 2, 2008
The Los Angeles Kings and the Anaheim Ducks just completed a home-and-home series with the Ducks taking away the victories in both of the pre-season contests. On Tuesday, Chris Kunitz score the game-winner in a shootout for a 2-1 win and last night Chris Pronger scored the game-winner at 3:04 into overtime for a 3-2 Ducks decision. We were at Staples Center on Tuesday and captured some photos on a brand spankin' new Canon EOS......
Continue Reading "Ducks Beat Kings Twice in 2 Nights"September 20, 2008
Advertisers will do just about anything to create a cool ad spot that will get their product noticed. That kind of thinking is probably what led American Honda to take over a stretch of Avenue K in Lancaster and set it up so that cars driving on it pass over grooves tuned to emit the notes of the "William Tell Overture." According to cbs2.com, "the road is tuned to a car just exactly the length,......
Continue Reading "Musical Pavement in Lancaster Needs to Hit the Road"March 1, 2007
In case you missed the banners on every major street in town and the commercials on KNBC, it's time for the LA Marathon. Even if your idea of a workout is walking to the TV when the batteries in your remote die, this event is likely to have an impact on your life. About 26,000 runners will pound 26.2 miles of pavement on Sunday morning. That's right, 26.2 miles of street closures for just the......
Continue Reading "LAist Guide To The Marathon"December 11, 2006
When he's not busy launching science scholarships in Estonia or getting funky with Ellen DeGeneres, Honda's cute little ASIMO robot (the name stands for Advanced Step in Innovative MObility) can often be found hungover and tripping over his clunky metal feet. Look how far we've come since Small Wonder.......
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