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Offbeat L.A. event: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow- The 9th Annual Johnny Ramone Tribute
As most everyone knows the Ramones were decidedly not Los Angeles. They were New York City tried & true, pure and simple. The accents, the attitude, the wardrobe represented straight ahead CBGBs- original punk, dark and dirty. So why write about … Continue reading
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Tagged John Waters, Johnny Depp, Johnny Ramone, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA, Offbeat Los Angeles, Ramones, Traci Lords
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Offbeat L.A.: Everybody was Kung Fu Fighting- The Martial Arts History Museum in Burbank
Karate, Kung Fu, Judo, Taekwondo, Jujutsu, Muay Thai… Here in Los Angeles, and the United States as a whole, we are very familiar with the names of many of the more common Asian Martial Arts forms. We’ve watched Bruce Lee, … Continue reading
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Tagged Martial Arts, Museum, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Surreality at the Orange County Fair
The County Fair… Just reading those three simple words conjures up magical summertime childhood memories for everyone, no matter where in the United States you may have been raised. Sticky cotton candy, dusty live animals, high-in-the-sky ferris wheels, not-so-spooky fun … Continue reading
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Tagged Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, OC Fair, Offbeat L.A., Orange County Fair
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Offbeat L.A.: Magic Classes at the Magic Castle with Mark Wilson and Nani Darnell
Beautiful, mysterious Los Angeles, how I love you so. Perhaps I love your secrets most of all. The world of private entryway and “who you know” and secret passwords and private invites may be off putting to some, but I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Magic Castle, Mark Wilson, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A.
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Offbeat L.A.: The Hollywood Show… A Convention of Surreal Star Sightings
As most of us fully realize, in the United States we live in an easily disposable culture. Many people focus on the newest, shiniest, trendiest things while forgetting about what was valuable in the recent past. Often when something becomes truly … Continue reading
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Tagged Hollywood Show, Nicole Krezer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A.
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Offbeat L.A. event: The Great Horror Campout
I have to admit that I do love a good haunted house. In fact, every October you can find me geeking it up, gathering friends and attending as many fright events as I have time for. So when The Great … Continue reading
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Tagged Great Horror Campout, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Attack of the Giant Donuts – It’s not just Randy’s: The History of Los Angeles’ Big Ones
Doughnuts have been around far longer than our city, or even our country for that matter. Ancient Greeks and Romans served fried dough bits with honey, Medieval Arabs dipped theirs in sugar syrup, Renaissance-era Europeans began stuffing their version with … Continue reading
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Tagged Donut, Doughnut, National Donut Day, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbest LA, Randy's
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Offbeat L.A.: Sexy Space Age – The Theme Building at LAX
Poised in the center of Los Angeles International Airport like a flying saucer that has just landed is the iconic Theme Building. Looking at the graceful lines of its space age architecture summons memories of early Sci-Fi movies, and if … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, LAX, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Police on my Back- The Los Angeles Police Museum in Highland Park
Besides being renowned for our relentless sunshine and our parade of endless celebrities, another thing that draws the eyes of the nation to the sprawling City of Angels is our police department. Whether hitting the beat with Jack Webb’s Dragnet … Continue reading
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Tagged LAPD, Los Angeles Police Museum, Museum, Nicole Kreuzer, Nikki Kreuzer, Offbeat L.A., Offbeat LA
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Offbeat L.A.: Rockin’ Bones- Los Angeles Cemeteries… Visit the Stars
Take me to the cemetery and “We’ll hear the dead people talk. They do talk there. They chatter like birds… but all they say is one word and that one word is ‘live.’ They say ‘live, live, live, live, live.’ … Continue reading
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