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The Crazy Girl (Yes, LA has personality)

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

straight jacketI was walking along a side-street a while ago, on the way to get food from a nearby restaurant. The streets around Hollywood were closed off due to a parade, and there were cars parked and people wandering everywhere. It was early evening, just starting to get dark.

As I was walking, I heard someone talking a close distance behind me. I tried to ignore it. Then I realized they were repeating themselves over and over again.
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When I Go to Heaven, There Will Be an Ahi Tuna Burger There

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

ahi tuna burgerWhen Moses came down from the mountain, he brought with him the stone tablets containing the strict, new rule system for everyone to follow. And he knew people would be upset. So, unmentioned in the scriptures, he brought something else with him to help make everyone feel better.

It was an ahi tuna burger. I’m not exaggerating at all. Ask any Sunday school teacher. The ahi tuna burger, despite being created by Eastern-themed restaurant Buddha’s Belly and thus having little or nothing to do with Western religion, is more or less a gift from God, sent to pacify the masses and give them refuge from the stress and perils of the world. And it does its job well.
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This is the TryOurLA blog.

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

martiniThis is the official blog of TryOurLA, the amazing, genius-run Los Angeles Web guide steadily taking over the Internet.

On the pages of this blog you’ll find out about delicious entrees at some of our favorite restaurants, discover sweet drinks at some of our favorite bars, hear funny stories from (or about) our awesome friends, or read about our uber-exciting road trips, which are filled with adventure, intrigue and occasional road rage.

This being the first post, there’s not much here yet. But hang on, we’ll be pestering you with new posts to read before long.

Until then, cheers!

Peter & Lana
TryOurLA