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April 30, 2008
SaveLAPL has put out a call to all the Borrowers afield. It's time to come out with your library books...
Photo by Aleida Rodriguez, 2008 Two night ago, I turned my car east onto Baxter Street from Echo Park...
April 29, 2008
Dodger rep Noel Pallais responded on a neighborhood list to complaints that no officers were assigned to "man" barricades. He...
They're striking out when it comes to promises to manage traffic in the neighborhood. A reliable member of an Echo...
April 28, 2008
In a seemingly un-ironic display of sentiment -- this time political, as well as personal -- a graffitist tagged the...
Lovely L.A. Times Book Review cover photo for Chicken Corner's water fowl correspondent, Martin Cox, this Sunday. And on Festival...
There have been a small spate of missing flyers stapled to phone poles in Echo Park. The first one I...
April 26, 2008
...in Silver Lake? Make that a gray fox, perhaps a Griffith Park Fire survivor. Caught on film by Gary Vlahakis....
Someone(s) is having their moods. Dakota at Curbed L.A. broke the image on Friday. All is full of love --...
April 24, 2008
Well, Chicken Corner sure was happy today to be flying back to a city that had a public library with...
April 22, 2008
Photo by Jonathan Williams, April 21, 2008 Artist Jonathan Williams sent me this photo of a great blue heron...
April 18, 2008
A pair of fowl -- but fair -- reports made their way to Chicken Corner this week. The first is...
April 17, 2008
Photo by Jay Babcock Jay Babcock reports in Nature Trumps that the other shoe has dropped for the murals...
April 16, 2008
Kim Cooper of the estimable 1947Project has started an organization, with her peers, to speak up for the borrowers among...
April 15, 2008
Recently, Chicken Corner has been hearing talk about friction between Rec & Parks officials and a citizen's advisory board involved...
April 14, 2008
Photo by Veronique de Turenne Chicken Corner is sad to announce that the identity of the "No Joy" hipster...
April 12, 2008
Eek! There's no way out! Say what? There's no way ou-ou-t! Say again-- The photo below was posted yesterday by...
April 11, 2008
Subject line: Re: Is LA Library going to charge for holds? A solid wall of it in my in box,...
April 9, 2008
Everybody's talking. In the place where El Authentico tried to make it work, there's a new establishment, The Park. (At...
April 7, 2008
Saturday, Martin Cox emailed me this cell phone pic of a Mallard mom paddling after her brood. I was...
April 6, 2008
For the last couple of years, we've all known it would happen. The big machinery, the displacement of dirt --...
April 2, 2008
The Daily News runs a terrific story today about the world-famous Room 8 the Cat, written by Roger Vargo, who...
He may look like a regular guy on a leash, but the wiener dog in the picture above was...
April 1, 2008
...will be the subject of a staged conversation tonight -- ALOUD curator Louise Steinman will ask the questions (I presume)...
Monday: One p.m. almost on the dot, and here comes thunder! Military display for the start of baseball season, as...
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