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Overall, the fact that Los Angeles has such an amazing car camping area so close to the city is nothing short of fantastic. From Santa Monica, it will take you approximately 20 minutes to get there. You can take the 101 or go via PCH & Malibu Canyon Rd. Either way, it’s so close that [...]
- In: Cool Stuff| Los Angeles
- Tags: camping, hiking, Malibu Creek State Park, rock climbing
Fun with Japanese Particles: ところが ”tokoro ga”
1, May 2011Learning Japanese particles is the corner stone to laying a strong foundation for your Japanese study. This is the first installment of outlining the use of Japanese particles. You’re going to love this. It will be short, sweet and tremendously valuable when you apply your normal vocabulary to this structure.
Tips:
Gather a few words you use [...]
- In: Cool Stuff| Tokyo
- Tags: japan, Japanese Particles, ところが
The Upsetter Documentary and Q&A with Director, Ethan Higbee: The Life and Music of Lee Scratch Perry
3, Apr 2011Long Beach, California has got to have the most thriving appreciation for reggae, dub and jah-related. Last night at the Art Theater, the 11pm show was a screening with the director, Ethan Higbee.
Let’s get this out of the way. If you are a fan of reggae, dub, drum n bass, electronica or House music, you’ll [...]
- In: Cool Stuff
- Tags: documentary, dub, Ethan Higbee, Lee Scratch Perry, reggae
Rock climbing can trace its roots to the Southern California. The birth place of modern rock climbing is spread across the arid and mountainous areas of Southern California: Idyllwild with its Taquitz, Sierra Nevada Mountains with its Yosemite National Park, Palm Springs with its Joshua Tree National Park and….wait for it….LA County’s Stoney Point.
Stoney Point [...]