Life, always hanging in the balance
Struggling within the jaws of the universe Scott Meskill’s “Fall Down and Rust” coming to ShockBoxx in Hermosa Beach by Bondo Wyszpolski The figures in Scott Meskill’s recent and not-so-recent paintings are pretty much cut from the same cloth. Generally speaking, they’re male, nude, and often in a curled or contorted position. None of them […]
Hermosa Beach’s Greg Noll was Da Bull. His surf legacy was even greater than he claimed
by Kevin Cody Five of the six inductees in the inaugural 2003 Hermosa Beach Walk of Fame ceremony were surfboard builders from the ‘60s Golden Era of surfing. Individually, and collectively, they rank among the most influential figures in the sport’s history. “It just goes to show that if you live long enough and you […]
Hermosa Beach’s Greg ‘Da Bull’ Noll was a no bull guy
by Mike Purpus When I was a 12 year old surf grom my friends and I hung out at The Greg Noll shop after school and passed around “The Thumb.” It was a human thumb in a block of resin sitting next to the cash register. We didn’t know who’s thumb it was or where […]
All Ball: Dodger dog, Clippers vs Lakers in 2022
by Paul Teetor The Trouble with Trevor Remember that crazy story Former President Donald Trump loved to tell about the frost-bitten snake taken in by a tender-hearted woman who was then shocked when the snake bit her? The punchline: you knew I was a snake before you took me in. His point, I guess, was […]
Why Palos Verdes Peninsula Is a Good Choice for Tourism
Have you already visited the place of your dreams? Then, use a chance to go to Palos Verdes Peninsula to experience a wonderful time alone or with your friends. Why Palos Verdes Peninsula Is a Good Choice for Tourism Have you ever thought about going to a place where you would find peace and […]
The Most Anticipated TV Shows of This Summer
Brighten your summer with these most-anticipated TV shows! Detectives, romcoms, period dramas, and horror movies — everyone will find something to their taste! This may be a great time to get in touch with your cable tv provider to ensure you have access to the channels and programs you are looking forward to this summer. […]
Forbidden Fruit- Where Gambling is Punished By Law?
Gambling is something that has been with us since antiquity whether it be for-fun or for-profit, but the one thing that remains constant throughout history is human beings love to gamble. In some areas individuals gamble freely, while in others gambling is prohibited outright and punishable by law. This article will explore those countries where […]
“Scales” – Ascending and descending [MOVIE REVIEW]
“Scales,” the ambitious film by writer/director Shahad Ameen, attempts to create an ancient fable as a metaphor for female empowerment. Filmed in black and white by cinematographer João Ribeiro, Ameen creates a dystopian society centered within the Mesopotamian region of ancient Babylonia whose very existence is at the whim of the sea goddesses ruling the […]