tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16794372008-07-18T17:41:46.239-07:00Joe Pennant's 'Itinerant outta New York' blogJoehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comBlogger5873125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-86020846234332025232008-07-18T17:41:00.003-07:002008-07-18T17:41:46.259-07:00Intersection in Downtown LA<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669622847/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3108/2669622847_73b3339bea.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669622847/">Intersection in Downtown LA</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-25800772944403360492008-07-18T17:41:00.001-07:002008-07-18T17:41:06.490-07:00Tiger clouds over Wilshire Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2670454394/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3228/2670454394_a192cebece.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2670454394/">Tiger clouds over Wilshire Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-84075145919989909532008-07-17T11:07:00.001-07:002008-07-17T11:07:09.967-07:00LAPD, Downtown LA<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2636748426/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3136/2636748426_99c3b1c32a.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2636748426/">LAPD, Downtown LA</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Patrolling Downtown LA's "Skid Row".</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-30502244822700661412008-07-17T11:06:00.001-07:002008-07-17T11:06:31.020-07:00Santa Monica Pier<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642490968/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3175/2642490968_8e611ea596.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642490968/">Santa Monica Pier</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> There is always some kid with his head stuck in the railing on the 4th of July...</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-36288154110910549042008-07-17T11:05:00.003-07:002008-07-17T11:05:36.547-07:00A photo I wish I had taken<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649100385/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3098/2649100385_d936e89b52.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649100385/">A photo I wish I had taken</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-41624885850667055112008-07-17T11:05:00.001-07:002008-07-17T11:05:17.719-07:00Smoking Dragons @ the Chinatown Gate<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669614751/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3269/2669614751_6b36699969.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669614751/">Smoking Dragons @ the Chinatown Gate</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> I never know when the smoke display will start.</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-30980113947592865552008-07-15T18:35:00.001-07:002008-07-15T18:35:43.340-07:00Sunset on Wilshire<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669768105/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3225/2669768105_17473274a6.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669768105/">Sunset on Wilshire</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-44714313287410894502008-07-14T22:14:00.001-07:002008-07-14T22:14:10.835-07:00Sonora hot dog stand, Chinatown Downtown LA<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2670549772/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3216/2670549772_dccc520f93.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2670549772/">Sonora hot dog stand, Chinatown</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-4466413333591760032008-07-14T22:05:00.001-07:002008-07-14T22:05:45.002-07:00Sunset on Wilshire Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669662325/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2669662325_0fc33e20da.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2669662325/">Sunset on Wilshire Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-36525963413181634752008-07-14T20:41:00.000-07:002008-07-14T20:48:30.889-07:00Back to the plan, StanGetting ripped off by Bank of America and having the laptop turn into a candle knocked me off track. Also having to conform to the reequirements of the program that is giving me free room and board has also fucked with my mind.<br /><br />Im now finally feeling Im getting back on the tracks.<br /><br />A new motherboard is on its way, which hopefully allow me to run this laptop for more than an hour at a time and start running Linux again. Im hoping. <br /><br />Also, some dress clothes and a little focus, and I get back on the plan I had when I first got there.Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-57171414327784256922008-07-13T08:41:00.001-07:002008-07-13T08:41:02.859-07:00Theyre worth HOW much??<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2660331322/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3158/2660331322_84559f3e9d.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2660331322/">Theyre worth HOW much??</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> (Yes, corny staging. :)<br /><br />But yes, thats nearly 30k worth of shooz on the counter.</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-16777418103495105552008-07-11T20:11:00.001-07:002008-07-11T20:11:21.279-07:00Ducati, Downtown LA<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2658422331/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3163/2658422331_c1881fcdd3.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2658422331/">Ducati, Downtown LA</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-2246831176424170602008-07-10T09:01:00.001-07:002008-07-10T09:01:24.615-07:00Prom night<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/862812596/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1357/862812596_eba49870fe.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/862812596/">Prom night</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> This is one of my personal favorite pics. Lordie, I need a trip to NY.</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-46848405648233250072008-07-10T08:33:00.001-07:002008-07-10T08:33:59.520-07:00Somewhere in West LA<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649132571/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3051/2649132571_2d03af1bde.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649132571/">Somewhere in West LA</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-84802057010999596962008-07-10T08:30:00.001-07:002008-07-10T08:30:30.340-07:00Hollywood Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650014886/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3074/2650014886_ea715db1e0.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650014886/">Hollywood Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-36356472910928845562008-07-10T08:27:00.001-07:002008-07-10T08:27:00.658-07:00On Hollywood Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649185565/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3266/2649185565_8bdcc5f3c6.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649185565/">On Hollywood Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-29483781127987413982008-07-10T08:04:00.001-07:002008-07-10T08:04:40.478-07:00Corner of Sunset Blvd and Melrose Ave<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649974036/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3188/2649974036_5b06ac8d5c.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2649974036/">Corner of Sunset Blvd and Melrose Ave</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-12108513717560146932008-07-08T21:28:00.001-07:002008-07-08T21:28:03.862-07:00Traffic on Sunset Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650005182/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3211/2650005182_dafeffb684.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650005182/">Traffic on Sunset Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Ok, in a fight between TV cars, who would win : The Starsky & Hutch Ford Gran Torino or the Dukes of Hazzard's General Lee Charger?<br /><br />Im betting this was one of the original cars from the series, which makes it near priceless.</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-6027041520149313482008-07-08T15:46:00.003-07:002008-07-08T15:46:56.188-07:00Father and Daughter<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642553160/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2224/2642553160_a684b8dda5.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642553160/">Father and Daughter</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-23989364788594451822008-07-08T15:46:00.001-07:002008-07-08T15:46:23.881-07:00Hollywood Blvd<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650014886/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3074/2650014886_ea715db1e0.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2650014886/">Hollywood Blvd</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-533063910425101502008-07-06T11:30:00.001-07:002008-07-06T11:30:34.115-07:00LA Sugar table<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2641663267/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3066/2641663267_eb1519095c.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2641663267/">LA Sugar table</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-28499187322520985462008-07-06T09:05:00.001-07:002008-07-06T09:05:26.139-07:00@ the Beach<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642516680/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3038/2642516680_a5c3823ef2.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642516680/">@ the Beach</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-79143876431158003722008-07-06T08:49:00.001-07:002008-07-06T08:49:06.898-07:00Hotel Figueroa<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642490218/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3020/2642490218_05a7524004.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2642490218/">Hotel Figueroa</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> Downey Jr in Tropic Thunder.<br /><br />From Iron Man to Black Man. :)</p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-86617866556746017772008-07-04T10:13:00.001-07:002008-07-04T10:13:13.351-07:00Hollywood and Highland<style type="text/css">.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }</style><div class="flickr-frame"> <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2635928169/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3057/2635928169_e45062780f.jpg" class="flickr-photo" alt="" /></a><br /> <span class="flickr-caption"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/itinerant/2635928169/">Hollywood and Highland</a>, originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/itinerant/">Itinerant</a>.</span></div> <p class="flickr-yourcomment"> </p>Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1679437.post-55709516532305374962008-07-04T09:53:00.000-07:002008-07-04T10:10:48.442-07:00LA Quote<span style="font-weight:bold;">Love this </span>quote about LA I just saw in a profile of novelist and LA magazine lit critic Steve Erikson:<br /><br /><blockquote><span style="font-style:italic;">"I think LA, or to be precise, Hollywood, promises everybody that they can write their own mythology. The advantage to LA, if you kind of know what you want to do, it allows you to do it. It gets out of the way. I think the disadvantage for people who have no idea what they want to do is that LA can make you crazy. But it leaves everyone to their own devices or to their own fantasies. It encourages the individual fantasy instead of this overriding civic fantasy."</span></blockquote><br /><br />With the way I am, this is probably why I think Im fitting into LA. Who woulda thunk?<br /><br />And I do agree that it can drive you crazy in very very short order.Joehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03399416914853040282noreply@blogger.com