Crazy LA Commutes
Commuting in LA is a nightmare. It is not unusual for a commuter to drive two hours to go 30
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Joe Ditzel
Joe Ditzel Has Some Problems
Downtown
5 Ways to Build a Downtown Building Fast
People need offices, apartments, and condos. Your city is growing. You need more buildings. STAT! Here is how to build
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New Restaurant “Medium” Joins Lively Downtown Scene
A new restaurant called “Medium” is creating a lot of excitement downtown. I spoke with Den Strubbe, the head chef
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Crazy Angelenos: Cellphone Drifter Guy
Cellphone Drifter Guy is usually found downtown. He wears several guises but I always seem to get trapped by the
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I’ll Pay For Your Groceries
I was at the Downtown Ralph’s near Staples buying some bananas and an orange. I set them on the converyor belt with a plastic divider separating my stuff from the guy in front of me. Suddenly a guy walked up and pointed at the fruit and said, “I can do it. I’ll buy your stuff and put it on my card and you just give me cash. It’ll be faster.” I heard what he said but it made no sense to me. I told him no, I didn’t want to do that.
When I got home I was still trying to figure it out. I found the answer with a little googling. Does this work? Has it it ever happened to you?
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