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Love on the Beach
If you’re dreaming of a perfect getaway for two, there’s nothing like seaside romance. “Pristine sands, amazing food … it just doesn’t get any better than that,” said Laurie Davies, a top O.C. wedding planner whose job...
Tags: Personal Service, Dining and Drinking, Event Planning, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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S.F. tenants win a battle over rental conversions
— They are two of the faces of this city's housing crisis. Cindy Zhao, 48, works two jobs to keep her dream of home ownership afloat. Like thousands here, she bought a flat in a tenancy-in-common — a share of a four-unit building that has...
Tags: Condos and Houses, Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure, Justice System, Rentals
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Atoms for Peace announce Friday gig, to sell tix at record stores
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticAtoms for Peace, the semi-Los Angeles-based rhythm band featuring Thom Yorke of Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers' bassist Flea, drummer Joey Waronker, percussionist Mauro Refosco and producer/Ultraista co-founder Nigel Godrich, has announced some...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Flea (music artist), Los Angeles International Airport
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Carmakers quibble over the obvious: Hands-free is not risk-free
It's always amazing that we need academic studies to state the obvious, such as the one in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology a few years ago finding that people are happier during weekends. No less amazing, though, is the knee-jerk...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Manufacturing and Engineering, Passenger Cars, Science and Technology, Medical Research
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Apple executive Eddy Cue defends e-book deals at antitrust trial
NEW YORK — Eddy Cue, the Apple Inc. executive in charge of negotiating the company's controversial e-book deals, defended how the tech giant started its online bookstore as he made his highly anticipated appearance on the witness stand in a...
Tags: Prosecution, Antitrust Issues, Apple iTunes Radio, Electronics, Books
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$82,000 -- Worth it for a parking spot? [Talk back]
Parking in Los Angeles can be rough, but is saving money on tickets or hours hunting for an empty curb worth $82,000? It is in San Francisco, apparently. A spot near AT&T Park in the trendy South Beach neighborhood sold for $82,000 after just two...
Tags: Real Estate
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Americans watched 41 billion online videos in May
At a time when television viewing continues to rise in the U.S., people somehow are finding time to watch more Internet videos as well, most likely at the same time. Some 182 million Americans watched nearly 41 billion online videos in May, up 5% from...
Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Video Supplies and Services, Social Media, AOL LLC, Photography and Video
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Jonathan Gold | L.A. restaurant review: Trois Mec is a coveted ticket to cutting edge
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticProtip: You can tell a lot about a dude from the way he eats buckwheat "popcorn," the crunchy fried grain that tends to show up before the meal at Trois Mec, the new restaurant from Ludovic Lefebvre. The more primitive members of the species worm their...Tags: Potatoes, Onions, LudoBites, Michelin Group, Dining and Drinking
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Helen Brush Jenkins dies at 94; pioneering photojournalist
With a click of the camera pressed against her forehead, the photojournalist broke ground in a way her male colleagues never could. Two weeks later in 1953, Life magazine printed the picture she took moments after giving birth at a Los Angeles hospital....
Tags: Stroke, Baseball, Photography, Photography Supplies and Services, Arts and Culture
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Near Colorado fire, residents tell of fear, hope and close calls
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — On Tuesday afternoon Duane Jensen was driving home from a round of golf when his cellphone rang and he was told of a fire in Black Forest. A bad one. He glanced out the window and saw a plume of smoke rising in the...
Tags: Waldo Canyon Fire (2012), Vehicles
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Bruce Willis seeks action on his Beverly Hills estate
Actor Bruce Willis has entered the fray in the Westside's action-packed housing market, listing his Beverly Hills mansion at $22 million. The walled and gated estate includes a 1928 Spanish-style house with a porte-cochere, a swimming pool surrounded by...
Tags: Academy Awards, Bruce Willis, Christie's International Plc, Entertainment Events, Die Hard (movie)
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Community Service, Customer Service Are One and the Same at Longo Toyota
Longo Toyota has always been known for providing the largest selection of Toyotas in the country, stocking every new model available along with a huge selection of certified pre-owned vehicles — nearly 2,500 models at any given time. If Longo doesn'...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Suzuki, Verizon Wireless, Toyota, Starbucks Corp.
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