Author Archives: The Dude

Punk Rock Karaoke

Music Event Alert For: TONE DEF’S ‘Punk Rock Karaoke’ @ The Good Hurt….Pre-Thanksgiving Special: ‘Ramones Tribute’ all night.. Good Stuff..!! ‘The Dude’ says..Go..!! Have fun before you hate yourself for eating too much the next day ,and then feel like … Continue reading

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Upcoming: To Kill a Mockingbird

One time only..!! On the big screen.. Full theater presentation of ‘TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD’ W/ Gregory Peck..’The Dude’ likes classic films, and this is one of the best ever made. That is why it came out of the vault … Continue reading

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Robby Krieger and His Jazz Kitchen at The Good Hurt

Hey.. This is ‘The Dude’ here, and I saw an amazing show at a local place you should all know about..It’s called  ‘The Good Hurt’ on Venice blvd. a few doors east of Centinela..If you don’t know about it you … Continue reading

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Super Simple Salsa and Late Nite Tostadas w/’The Dude’…

There are times when we all need somthing special, quick, and of quality. ‘The Dude’ respects this to a high degree and I am willing to share this with you all..When it’s late and time for working with what you’ve … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Beasts of the Southern Wild

‘The Dude’ has a huge love for where we all live and come from…man. Here…man, like the concept of ‘Us’. This film creates a  sense of ‘Us’  at a time when it is so greatly needed. People being able to find: … Continue reading

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Sushi with “The Dude”

In a little corner mall where National Blvd. meets Westwood Blvd. You will find Niko Niko. It has been there for quite a long time and ‘The Dude’ has consumed lots of sushi here. These guys are cool, super friendly, … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Dark Shadows

I had an opportunity to preview the new film by Tim Burton this week and was truly pleased with the results…Camera work, scenery, and cinematography were all very well done and it really sets the stage to bring the spooky … Continue reading

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Chili and Cornbread with ‘The Dude’

This is one of many different recipes I have for chili…It is semi-healthy and it’s very tasty man… Most folks can handle it..Check it out.. “Tainted” Turkey Chili 1 28 oz. can diced tomatoes 1 28 oz. can black beans … Continue reading

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Beaches, Burgers and Beers: Hinano’s

Where Washington Blvd. turns into the Venice Pier about mid-way between The Shack and Big Dean’s, there is a small place called Hinano’s. It is a jewel in the crown of the culture and beach lifestyle for those fortunate enough to … Continue reading

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Beaches, Burgers, and Beers: Big Deans

It is a widely known fact that ‘The Dude’ really enjoys the beach lifestyle, a good burger, and a nice cold beer. Not ironically, all these things go very well together. Today I would like to share one of my … Continue reading

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