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Entries from January 2008

George Bush likes Marina del Rey

January 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Driving along Ocean in Venice, I saw to the south that President George Bush took a ‘lil helicopter ride today flying over Marina Del Rey. Smart move by his people, as the airspace above yacht-rocking hot tubbing Marina Del Rey is probably a lot safer for him than the airspace over Venice. Know what I [...]

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The Cows End

January 29th, 2008 · 10 Comments

The Cows End is a great place for the coffee set to grab some caffeine, the health shake set to grab a smoothie and also the sandwich set to grab a decent sandwich. The Cows End also has a very active social scene in which many regulars know each other and meet up there frequently. [...]

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Tags: Neighboring Communities · Venice Beach People · Venice Beach Pictures · Venice Beach Restaurants

Fences and Hedges Task Force, Yo!

January 28th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Tomorrow night there will be a meeting to discuss front hard hedges and fences in Venice. We are talking compliance, citations and substantial monetary fines for greenery and fences that are above 3′6″ … OUCH ! While I understand the perspective of wanting to keep the streets scenic and not just miles of gates of [...]

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Kifune • Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar

January 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Kifune is the spot where local Venecians go for Japanese food. Jay the owner and his friendly staff are always happy to see their regular customers and make some great food. The sushi bar is a lively place if you are in the mood for some sushi theatrics and smack talking. They have room for [...]

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Chamber of Commerce Mixer at SPARC this week

January 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

 
The Venice Chamber of Commerce is hosting another mixer this Wednesday. It will be held at SPARC - the Social and Public Art Resource Center. SPARC is devoted to the preservation and production of community-based public works of art, such as the murals that grace some of our city’s walls. [...]

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Tags: Venice Beach Art · Venice Beach Events