Tag Archives: Venice California

Let’s Paws: Coolest dog on coolest street

OK, not the best picture, but at least the cute canine comes in loud and clear. Meet Fellini, the proprietress at Chariots on Fire, one of the hip shops on the LA street named the coolest by GQ mag. A … Continue reading

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Living up to the title of America’s coolest street

Ever heard of Abbot Kinney? He’s the person behind the street that’s the coolest block in America, according to GQ magazine. This L.A. street was a favorite hangout of mine when I lived there. I don’t anymore — and miss … Continue reading

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RTW: Favorite places to people-watch in LA

Not surprisingly, my favorite places to people-watch in LA are a little more low-key than the usual. And all involve food. Natch. To get to LA’s real roots — not the bleached ones, I like Olvera Street. Yeah, it’s a … Continue reading

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