Los Angeles is on fire! No, not all of the Los Angeles but from the amount of soot and smoke in the air is certainly feels that way. I am particularly affected by the quickly spreading Station Fire that started just north of La Canada on Angelus Crest Highway. 3:30 pm Wed., Aug 26. I can see th
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08/30/2009
Owning in a home is still the American Dream, but it’s tough to be able to afford your dream home right off the bat. If you are currently renting a 1 or 2 bedroom apartment in Silver Lake or Echo Park, do you really need a view mansion in the Hollywood Hills to live comfortably? Why not start off
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08/22/2009
The Vista Theater in Los Feliz, one of Los Angeles' great remaining single screen theaters When you think of going to see a movie, no doubt you think of the local multiplex, with multiple stadium seating theaters. When I was growing up in L.A., I was lucky to live in a neighborhood with two old
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08/12/2009
Silver Lake Wine is a great place for wine tasting, meeting and mingling in Silver Lake Opened in 2004, Silver Lake Wine seems to be going strong and its following is steadily growing. I wanted to stop in for a bottle last weekend and couldn't find a place to park! That's what happens if you do
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08/10/2009
Caldron Kitty in Silver Lake for witchcraft, pagan and spiritual supplies I've seen a lot of movies and TV show that have stores where you can buy notions and potions, spell books and ingredients like "eye of Newt", but I was surprised to find we have our own witchcraft supply store right here in
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08/08/2009
The Edendale Grill in Silver Lake - dinner and drinks in a restored 1920's fire station Back in the days of silent films, Hollywood had yet to be born as "the movie capital of the world". At that time, the keystone cops and westerns were being filmed in parts of Echo Park and Silver Lake once k
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08/06/2009
Lago Vista is a Cool Mid Century Modern condo complex with all units overlooking Echo Park Lake! There are a lot of folks living in and around Silver Lake and Echo Park who probably don't know that this particular condo complex exists. It's known as Lago Vista. The complex was designed by a Mid
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08/05/2009
The Cheese Store of Silver Lake – A great place to shop for cheese, wine and other tasty treats in Sunset Junction in Silver Lake Sure, you can get a variety of cheese, wine and gift basket fare at Trader Joes, in Silver Lake, but for a true gastronomical experience, you should really check ou
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08/04/2009
Sunset Boulevard Nursery supplies plants and garden supplies to Silver Lake and Los Feliz Homeowners as well as folks in Hollywood, Eagle Rock and surrounding neighborhoods. If you live in Silver Lake, Echo Park or Los Feliz, you may still be driving to Hollywood to Orchard Hardware Supply or Ho
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08/02/2009