Goodbye To The Legendary Formosa Cafe… Alison Martino, who created the great website “Vintage Los Angeles”, posted this on Instagram tonight: “Well, it’s unfortunately official. @theformosacafe has closed and the building is for lease.” Alison told me that “Esotouric’s Secret… Read More ›
The Mystery Of A Deadly Spiritual Pilgrimage… Here is a disturbing story about mysterious disappearances along what is known as “hippie haven”…a well known area where people go to seek enlightenment – but are finding something much more dangerous. I… Read More ›
2017 Is The Year Of “Bacon Man!” First of all, thanks to Alex Sim-Wise for sending me my own Superhero for my birthday! Yes, thanks to Sim-Wise, in 2017 I will take on a new persona: Sim-Wise sent me this… Read More ›
Ready To End 2020 On A Heartburn-ish High Note? Time to get rid of 2020 and #quarnatinelife – and hope that everyone has a much safer, saner and healthier 2021! I want to return to a life like this: This… Read More ›
Nothing Says Merry Christmas Like a Hot Dog Holiday Tree! I love the internet, for this holiday season it has bestowed the hallowed “hot dog holiday tree”! And that’s not all, how about a Christmas tree fashioned out of TUNA… Read More ›
Time To Share An Amazing Holiday Feast! If you are looking to bite into something different this weekend – time to go provencal! This is “Gigot D’Agneau” – and it’s my favorite holiday meal, thanks to the incredible Chef /… Read More ›
BOW DOWN AND “DIE HARD”! Time to celebrate the “Citizen Kane” of action movies – and the greatest Christmas movie of all! You all know the plot: New York City Detective John McClane arrives in Los Angeles to spend Christmas… Read More ›
When will this great burger trend make it to the US? These are the questions I have at 7a… Edible Wrapers! Go Brazil, Go! Talk about a story that has circled the globe…kinda like these wrappers around their burgers! I… Read More ›
Frankfurters For The Holidays! I love the internet. It gave me this classic ad, for a holiday Frankfurter dish courtesy of “Mrs. Damon Runyon!” Note the “Creamed diced carrots in onion cups” that go along with it…and after a fine… Read More ›
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