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Stop and Smell the Magnolia Avenue

April 29, 2013
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The rumors you hear are true – nobody walks in LA. This morning I ate half a melon, then drove to Burbank and decided to strut around Magnolia Avenue, a street I often drive past for auditions, but never stop and explore. Parked outside of Porto’s, turned on one of my favorite podcasts, and kept [...]

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How Bella Got Her Groove Back

March 24, 2013
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Actually, it’s Julius who’s been sick (and is feeling better) but I couldn’t resist this post’s title. We so rarely get to see our walking buddies Anna and Bella these days! Freed me up afterwards for a visit to the Larchmont Farmer’s Market with Abe – who usually is on dog duty while I shop/eat. [...]

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Galco’s

February 18, 2013
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I’ve driven by Galco’s a number of times and have always been curious. I knew that they sold vintage soda… ….from Huell Howser and all the other press they’ve received… ….but at Party #2 Saturday, an old college friend informed me they also sold candy. You bet that got my ass out to Highland Park [...]

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Malibu Country Mart

January 27, 2013
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Remember that yummy gelato from Grom? It’s actually in a little luxury strip mall (yes, those exist) – a.k.a. Malibu Country Mart. I’ve only been here on the weekends, when parking is a bit of a pain. I wonder if it would be more manageable during the weekday? There’s a ton of shops/eateries and a [...]

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Bubbly Bundt

January 5, 2013
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Quick breakfast while baking… …you know that recipe where you take a can of soda + cake mix? I decided to finally give it a try with some leftover Sparkling Cider. It’s the bubbles that do their magic! 1.5 cups + 15.25 oz box of Vanilla Cake Mix. No eggs, no oil… …just mix… …and [...]

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