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Offbeat L.A.: Rubel Castle- A Dreamer’s Masterpiece in Glendora
Everyone loves a good fairy tale. Here in Los Angeles that is no exception. Rather, one thing that feeds this city’s mystique is that this is a place where the impossible is possible, a place where straw is spun from … Continue reading
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Tagged Folk Art, Glendora, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Rubel Castle, Tour
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Movies Till Dawn: Conflict Resolution 101
* denotes that this title is also available for rent, purchase, or streaming from various online platforms. Please note that streaming options may differ from these home video presentations. “Tokyo Pop” * (1988, Kino Lorber) Believing the industry hype that … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Cranked Up Films, Kino Lorber, Milestone Films, VCI Entertainment
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Offbeat L.A.: Murphy Ranch- A Hike to Visit an Evil Nazi Hideout
Los Angeles, a blue-skied utopia where the eyes of the world are focused. It’s a place where dreams come true and where people follow the Yellow Brick Road, right? Well, as we’ve mentioned in prior Offbeat L.A. articles there are plenty … Continue reading
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Offbeat LA: The Fender Guitar Factory Tour in Corona… A Twang Heard ‘Round the World
One of the many things we have to be proud of in Southern California are the sheer number of original creations that have come out of our land of continuous sunshine and blue skies. The hula hoop, the jacuzzi, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Factory Tour, Fender, Fender Visitor Center, Guitar, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Dearly Departed Tours in Hollywood… Shining a Light on Death
The bright blue, sunny Southern California sky may, on the surface, seem to illuminate everything with optimism, dreams, happiness and cuddly kittens, but underneath there is a place of lurking shadows, dark secrets and buried tragedies. A place that many … Continue reading
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Tagged Dearly Departed, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Old Trapper’s Lodge- A Bizarre Old West-themed Sculpture Park in Woodland Hills
Hidden away in a remote corner of Pierce College in Woodland Hills is a trippy little secluded park filled with odd life size sculptures depicting scenes from the Old West. These sculptures are simultaneously delightful and slightly creepy – the … Continue reading
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Tagged Folk Art, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Old Trapper's Lodge, Park
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Offbeat L.A.: The Nethercutt Museum in Sylmar… A Wonderland of Vintage Cars and Music Machines
One of the nice things about living in a sprawling metropolis like Los Angeles is that there is always something to do and surprisingly much of it is FREE. Living here as long as I have I am constantly surprised … Continue reading
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Offbeat L.A.: Grandma Prisbrey’s Bottle Village in Simi Valley… Recycled Garbage into Treasure
About 30 miles outside of Los Angeles, and yet almost another world away, is a magical place where one woman’s dreams and obsessions created a small village of surreal beauty and splendor made from other people’s discarded garbage. You might … Continue reading
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Offbeat L.A.: Storybook Architecture in Los Angeles
We’ve established again and again that Los Angeles is a city of dreams and dreamers. A city where the yellow brick road does lead to the sparkling city of Oz for many. It is a city of recreated realities. That … Continue reading
