I saw this on the way to checking out the art exhibits at MOCA.
I bet they were planning to open up again after Obama was elected, and wisely held out to see how things would go before committing one way or the other.
I’m as cynical as the anyone about the entire holiday thing. To me, it’s a haphazard amalgam of hedonistic rituals thinly wrapped in semi-religious trappings. That said, it’s not like I’m looking at this completely from the outside. I’ve fully participated in all aspects of that “trade” and so I have no illusions about my [...]
So I was walking to the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) exhibit on Capital when I stumbled across a very interesting sign in Little Tokyo…
Yes kids, it actually says “Japanese Taco”. So I stopped to take a look at the restaurant frontage, and this is what it looks like:
No kidding – that first poster wasn’t [...]
There’s a tremendous amount of history around the concept of a composer’s union in film and television industries, and most of it is bad news for composers.You can read the highlights here. Last night I attended a meeting hosted by the Teamsters Local 399 toward formation of a composer’s union here in Los Angeles. It [...]
Well – the day gig I picked up back in September didn’t pan out. I had some hope that it would settle into a steady groove – since it was both a familiar workplace and the pay was decent. However, things went awry fairly quickly as the contracting agency I was working with seemed to [...]
