Mark Mauer

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Back at the K-Car lot

Ahh, the K-Cars lot on Santa Monica... After it closed some nice pieces popped up that we posted here, like this one: They got painted over and were replaced by these: Now these are gone too. These shots were taken a few months ago. Last time I drove past the......
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More Gorillas and Girls at Ghettogloss

Ghettogloss pretty much understands what's going on in the subconscious depths of an urban-dwelling 21st century human when it's 100 degrees outside. It's this: (Photo by: Magda Wosinska Model:Jenny Mollen) Or something like the above. They also sent the best press release of the week, beating the 6 pm cut-off......
Entrance to Glen Ivy Hot Springs; Credit: Nile Cappello

Hollywood Farmer's Market

It's stone fruit season! Hollywood's Farmer's Market is huge, delicious, pretty easy to get to from many parts of town, and nicely scheduled for Sunday mornings. Still plenty of this season's cherries left. And after you've got your bags of fruit you can check in at Amoeba or join a......
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Flyer of the Week: Very Be Careful Thursday at Mariposa

That's some nice 80s style, cold war, nuclear apocalypse, punk rock, Repo Man, Reagan hatin', flyer work right there. And Saccharine Trust to boot! It's like SST never went away! Of course Very Be Careful doesn't sound much like an early 80s LA punk band, but they're well worth seeing:......
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Stan Winston Loses Battle With Cancer

I thought Stan Winston was older, if only because his movie monsters have had me squirming in my seat for almost thirty years. Yet, he was only 62, and had been fighting multiple myeloma for seven years, according to the LA Times. Stan Winston died Sunday evening at his Malibu......
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Sunset Junction Schedule: Black Keys, Broken Social Scene, Antibalas, !!!

Ahh, Sunset Junction. Leather daddies and 100 degree heat. Crappy carnival rides and an ever-increasing admission price that pisses off the locals. Still it's usually prettygood music. Here's this year's line-up: They've posted the schedule at their site and it's got some good stuff. Entrance, Langhorn Slim, Menomena, Health, Henry......