Did you catch the Beatles reference? It was intentional! Hang on and I’ll get to it, I’ll make the circle complete. 1. Everybody parks their expensive cars on the street. Maseratis, Ferraris, Bentleys…all of their paint jobs fading in the acid rain. In L.A. the most important thing is what kind of car you drive, [...]

Lisa’s on the phone with Corinne, so I’m gonna take this moment to check in with you. 1. I miss the 4G in the United States. Never mind the better data plan. I almost switched to my BlackBerry just for this trip, because iPhone e-mail is prohibitively expensive in the U.K. and Europe, especially if [...]

Fantastic article in today’s “Washington Post”: Are Foodies Quietly Killing Rock-And-Roll? Normally I’d just tweet this, but it’s too important to flow down the rabbit hole of digital effluence, yes, that’s the dirty little secret of Twitter, very few people see your tweets and none of them last. There’s a belief in the world of [...]

Twitter is a news service. It’s been shaking intermittently on the Westside for a month now. And if you were here during the ’94 big one, and it was pretty big, let me tell you, you’re afraid. We like to feel in control. But during a quake, we’re at the mercy of the world, there’s [...]