The dynamic “Kominsky Method” duo tangles with death (complicated by a posthumous demand for a coffin made of driftwood), dementia, disease (that pesky prostate is treated by Douglas’ old friend Danny DeVito as a rubber-gloved urologist), resentful children and eminently logical divorcée Lisa (Nancy Travis), who takes a shine to Sandy after enrolling in his […]
Blog: How to rid Hawaii of invasive plants? This chef wants you to eat them
“What you end up with is this completely vegan, diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, smoked honey-like flour,” he said. “It’s naturally sweet and makes amazing ice creams, waffles, Bellinis, pastas and gnocchi. You can use it as a starter for sourdough, and it’ll ferment.” Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Bike ride among lakes and volcanoes during Chile’s summer months
Longing for summer? Head to the Southern Hemisphere and sun-filled days on Trek Travel’s new seven-day bike tour in Chile. The excursion begins in Pucón with a ride to the Argentine border, continues along the Lakes and Volcanoes Scenic Route to the Patagonian rain forest, past Osorno volcano and… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Save on Broadway shows and restaurants with NYC winter deals
It’s cold in New York City in winter, but it’s also a good time to save money on a visit. The city has combined its annual discount programs — Broadway Week, Restaurant Week and Must-See Week — into a three-week period starting in late January. The deal: NYC Winter Outing, as the joint promotion… Source: […]
Blog: Three worthy books for the California reader – Los Angeles Times
Through the columns, Allen evolves from, in his own words, “a wannabe Dave Barry” looking to hone his craft at a regional paper before moving on to the big leagues into someone who grew to love the area he covered and never left. “On Track” at its best offers small vignettes — an Ontario man […]
Blog: Elon Musk Opens First Subterranean Tunnel in Los Angeles – The Daily Beast
It’s been a turbulent year for Elon Musk but it ended on a high—or, rather, a low—when he opened his first underground tunnel, designed to give commuters a chance to avoid Los Angeles traffic. Invited guests were given the first chance to experience the subterranean tube Tuesday night, traveling via a Tesla Model S for […]