BEER BROS: Absolution’s Bart Bullington, Rock ‘n’ Roll & real green beer
by Ed Solt For some reason, when I picture Absolution Brewing Company an Eddie Van Halen screeching solo is played in the background while a high kicking David Lee Roth is tossing and catching pint glasses working the bar like he worked the Forum, circa 1980. My abstract thought is not too far from reality. […]
Best Jewelry Store: Seymour Jewelers
Best Jewelry Store: Seymour Jewelers
Best yoga Studio: The Green Yogi
People come to yoga for different things. Some really just want a workout, a good sweat, maybe to lose some weight. Others seek spirituality, connecting to a 4,000 year tradition through which they hope to cultivate mindfulness through breath. Some want it all, and that is where The Green Yogi, the elegant little studio tucked […]
Best golf course: The Lakes at El Segundo
The South Bay doesn’t have a lot of golf courses, but it does have the world famous Trump National as well as the cutting-edge, David Kidd-designed Rolling Hills Country Club. Yet local golfers truly cherish the unpretentious, decidedly non-world famous, cheap ($15 for 9 holes, discounts for seniors) The Lakes at El Segundo and voted […]
Redondo’s Tate Curran has record-setting pole vault at 7th annual Nike Track Festival
With 82 schools and 2,700 prep athletes competing at the two-day 7th annual Redondo Nike Track Festival, it took a special moment for all eyes to be focused on a single athlete. Grasping his pole with both hands, Redondo senior Tate Curran did just that as he prepared his sprint in an attempt at a […]
“Betting on Zero” – but it may be all you’re left [MOVIE REVIEW]
Betting on Zero, the brilliant new docu-thriller written and directed by Theodore Braun, follows the story of Bill Ackman, billionaire CEO and portfolio manager of Pershing Square Capital Management as he tries to uncover the true pyramid scheme structure of Herbalife, the multibillion dollar firm that, while ostensibly promoting a healthy lifestyle with self-branded diet […]