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Thursday, June 30, 2005

Los Angeles Once Again - City Of Lights! DWP Building Lights (mostly) Turned On!!

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After years of darkness, the lights of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power headquarters and its fountains were turned on tonight. ...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2005

A Museum For The City Of Los Angeles??

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oh-Morrison,0,46375.column?coll=la-news-comment-opinions LA Times columnist Patt Morrison ...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2005

More On SCI-Arc!

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http://www.downtownnews.com/articles/2005/06/27/news/news03.txt In this week's Downtown News, Chris Coates expertly navigates the shoals...
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Want To See War Of The Worlds - Tonight?

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You can buy a DVD at 6th and Broadway.... on the sidewalk, third parking meter from the SE corner.
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Monday, June 27, 2005

Killer King Still Killing!!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-kingdrew28jun28,0,4031103.story?coll=la-home-headlines It tomorrow's Tuesday Times, reporters Ch...
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If You Want To Know Who, What, Why And Where - Don't Read The LA Times!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-062705onionfield_lat,0,6430701.story?coll=la-home-headlines 'Onion Field' Killer Headed Back to...
Sunday, June 26, 2005

Steve Lopez Does Good!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-columnist-slopez,1,5658204.columnist?coll=la-mininav-california In Steve Lopez's column today on th...
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Saturday, June 25, 2005

Antonio... Antonio... Antonio...

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Mr. Mayor-elect - what is it with you and the Neighborhood Councils? First, the good news; since winning the election for Mayor, Antonio Vil...
Friday, June 24, 2005

New York Times Cultural Myopia!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/25/arts/music/25ravi.html In a story where facts seem to have been have been at least partially selected to f...
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Why LA Needs A Museum Of Its History!

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http://www.laindependent.com/default.asp?sourceid=&smenu=1&twindow=&mad=&sdetail=2108&wpage=1...
Thursday, June 23, 2005

Silence In Seattle! US Senator Criticizes Getty While LA Times Editorial Page Remains... Silent!!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-getty23jun23,0,6898546.story?coll=la-home-local While the editorial page of the LA Times continues t...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2005

No Joy In Smogville Today! Mighty Gagne Has Been Struck Down!!

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Last Rites were held for the Dodgers yesterday when it was confirmed that Eric Gagne is lost for the season due to elbow surgery. Final ser...
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SCI-Arc Loses Court Case To Buy Home!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-sci-arc22jun22,1,4153087,full.story The LA Times reports today that the lawsuit architecture school ...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2005

More on Barry Munitz, The Getty Scandal And The Failure Of The LA Times!

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Below is a post from my comments section about how the Times will not take the steps needed to stop the looting of the Getty Trust and Museu...
Monday, June 20, 2005

Things You Learn Reading The New York Times!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/21/health/21beha.html?pagewanted=print While reading an article about breaking an addiction to smoking (which...
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LA Observed Reports Jim Flanigan To Leave LA TImes!

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http://www.laobserved.com/archive/003676.html#more LA Times Business columnist, Jim Flanigan, is not fully retiring - he is going to write ...
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Take Fountain!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-loh20jun20,0,966096.story?coll=la-news-comment-opinions In just two words, Sandra Tsing...
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What If The Los Angeles Times Was To Write About... Of All Things... Los Angeles... But Nobody Noticed?

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http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-calgas18jun18,0,7589520.story?coll=la-home-headlines http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-calprice19j...
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Sunday, June 19, 2005

Wicky Wacky Wickatorials Post Mortem!!! What The &%$%#% Went Wrong???

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First, what is a wickitorial- wicky wacky or not? Read the Times' definition below, or skip to the paragraph below the link. ht...
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Saturday, June 18, 2005

Happy Father's Day, LA Cowboy, Senior!!

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          Myself, my grand-nephew who is my father's great-grandson, my sister and my now still active and vigorous 89...
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Friday, June 17, 2005

Self-Help Graphics Shut Down!

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http://art-for-a-change.com/blog/ http://www.laist.com/archives/2005/06/17/self-help_graphics_goes_down.php On June 7th, legendary Eastside ...

Wicky Wacky Wikatorials! Great Concept - But Disastrous Start! LA Times Blows First Effort!

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Too depressed to post on this now (and, too busy, too - gotta get those crime cameras up!) but will pontificate... later.
Thursday, June 16, 2005

Summer In The City! Hot And Gritty! And Mothers - Don't Let Your Daughters Grow Up To Be Bruins!

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http://www.latimes.com/features/lifestyle/la-hm-rooftop16jun16,0,5185724.story?coll=la-home-style Some weeks (months?) ago, LA Times writer...
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LA Times Goes To Work!

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Literally!! http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-commute16jun16,0,1815576.story The new 'Thinking Out Loud' section of OPINION ...

Cool LA Times Earthquake Coverage!

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The recently promised more interactive LA Times seems to be stepping up today. First, stories about how the LAT's editorial board commut...

Fascincating Article On The Inner Workings Of A Newspaper!

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http://www.milwaukeemagazine.com/062005/beast.html If you want to see how sausages, I mean, newspapers are really made - read the above link...
Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Today's Best Press Line About the Press!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/15/national/15jackson.html In today's New York Times article describing, among other things, the press s...
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005

DWP Hearing Before City Council Committee.

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http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2921027,00.html Janice Hahn chaired today (June 14th) a hearing at the City Council's ...
Monday, June 13, 2005

Superb LA Times Article On SCI-Arc - Other Than It's Totally Wrong!!

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http://www.calendarlive.com/galleriesandmuseums/cl-et-sciarc10jun10,2,5836473.story LA Times architecture critic, Christopher Haw...
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Sunday, June 12, 2005

West Hollywood Annexes Wilshire Boulevard! Or At Least That Is What The New York Times Says!

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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/12/fashion/sundaystyles/12boit.html?pagewanted=all Just when the New York Times was reaching a long streak of...
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New York Times Take On LA Times Editorial Shake-up!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-ednote12jun12,0,6629536.story First, go to the above linked story in the Sunday LA Times Opinion s...

New York Times (and LA Daily News) Scoop LA Times... on LA Area Earthquake!

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While the New York Times first posted word of the mild (estimated 5.6; UPDATE - now 5.2) Southern California earthquake at 8:59 LA time... i...
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Even Freakin' Gold Fish Are Scooping LA Cowboy These Days!!

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http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlLA/on/a_tale_of_two_ledes_22449.asp Well, if LA Cowboy had nothing better to do with his time than swim a...
Saturday, June 11, 2005

Sleeping Cowboy Screws The Pooch AGAIN!!

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First, our ailing cowboy missed how the LA Times managed to leave out the actual story in the John Kerry - finally - releasing his military...
Friday, June 10, 2005

Barry Munitz And The Getty - Reader Response! Or Will Little Eva Make Her Escape Across The Ice Flow!!

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If you look back two posts to my musing on the LAT's excellent expose (other than the minor fact that they missed the real story, of cou...
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Antonio Villaraigosa Pledges To Involve Neighborhood Councils In New Planning Director Search!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-plan10jun10,1,7912530.story?coll=la-headlines-california Today's LA Times reports that Mayor-ele...
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Thursday, June 09, 2005

Greed At The Getty! LA Times (Partially Redeems Itself) - But STILL Misses The Big Picture!!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-getty10jun10,0,4932458.story?coll=la-home-headlines While the LA Times does a superb, wonderfully re...
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Kausfiles Scoops Cowboy On LA Times AGAIN!!

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http://slate.msn.com/id/2120319/ While LA Cowboy struggles with his latest dopamine drop... KAUSFILES continues to do the barely functioning...
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Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Daily News Goes Wild On DWP & Neighborhood Council Story! Total Madness Ensues!!

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In a breaktakingly incorrect article on the front page, the Daily News yesterday headlined, "Surprise! 4.3% Hike for water?", it d...

Hunger In Los Angeles - Fact - Or Fraud? Or... Mothers... Don't Let Your Boys Grow Up To Be Bruins!

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http://martinirepublic.com/la.php Challenged by Joseph over at Martini Republic's latest new festering sore of a site - (which, of cour...

Kausfiles Reaps While LA Cowboy Sleeps While LA Times... Remains Asleep At The Wheel!

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http://slate.msn.com/id/2120319/ After an all night writing session, LA Cowboy missed checking the LA Times and so KAUSFILES scooped us by n...
Sunday, June 05, 2005

LA Times Has Blog! Sort of...

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http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/weblog/oped/archives/2005/06/steinblog_loveh_1.html#comments The above link will take you to a very limi...
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Saturday, June 04, 2005

LA Times Covers DLANC's Town Crier Competition!

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http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-crier5jun05,0,3680365.story?coll=la-home-local The LAT's Calendar section has an excellent artic...
Friday, June 03, 2005

Neighborhood Councils? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Neighborhood Councils!

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Recently released from City Hall is a ten (or nine, depending on the format) page document entitled: A Fresh Start - The Villaraigosa Admini...
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Thursday, June 02, 2005

College Term Paper On Brady Westwater - Four Pages For ONLY - $39.80!!

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The things you learn when you have a GOOGLE news alert on your name. There is a a four page essay for sale on-line about my views on Mike Da...
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Cowboys Lasso Drug Dealer in Heart of Downtown!

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Well, maybe not exactly... cowboys... and no lasso was actually used except in the figurative sense - but two Stetsoned members of the LAPD ...
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Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Happy Birthday LA Cowboy! One Year Old Today!!

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Or at least that's what the LA Times reporter said to me at the crack of dawn this morning. And then I checked out this disturbing cla...
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