The Proto-Type for A Much Larger Los Angeles Endeavor

If we could make that the size of a whole city block, the L.A. mayor thought, we'd have a serious facility where homeless folks could do their business without hassle from police and shop keepers.

For America's city officials, this would be called a light bulb moment.

New bathroom facility for L.A. homeless to be giant sandbox

Visiting Bukowski: A Refreshing Scene of Carnage, Drunkenness, & Poetry

Bukowski & Richard Nixon got into it on the front yard. Marvin and I politely watched them fight. We then read a poem by Bukowski called And The Moon And The Stars And The World (read here)

Walking Past the "Rebecca Black Suicides"

Johnny and I on our way to the California DMV to eat a sandwich (read here)

A scuffle in L.A. Public Library over Moby Dick & Ulysses Leaves 1 Hospitalized

Nasty comments about Moby Dick and Ulysses were exchanged and thought to be the reason for the violent reaction (read here)

Stieeeeeeeeeg Larsson & a Tattooed Girl in Hollywood

A girl in a Goodwill store hassles me about Stieg Larsson and says she's a girl with a dragon tattoo (read here)

LA Weekly Makes Good Toilet Paper

For homeless folks. But it's also a pretty good read (read here)

Chris Kraus Reads from her new book, Where Art Belongs

My Desert Eagle Cracked the Desert Sky

And it's been raining in Los Angeles ever since.

Sex Does Not Manufacture Love

Ass Holes

It's no wonder people hate the police.

Rabbi Marvin Hier - The Criminal

You destroy the Mamilla Cemetery? For a Museum of Tolerance and Human Dignity?

You oppose a mosque at Ground Zero in Manhattan because the 9/11 attack "is a cemetery"?

Finally Switzerland!

We thought you'd never come around.

Hair!

Hair! Hair! Hair!

Lyle Shove-It

Hollywood's most notorious bum, and regional oracle.

In North Hollywood

You can get a little shooting practice.

Los Angeles Isn't Scary

Just carry a gun.