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- 2009.06.23: Part of Sherman Oaks looks thisclose to success
- 2009.06.01: Antonio's new TV-anchor girlfriend?
- 2009.05.20: All quiet on the Part of Sherman Oaks front
- 2009.04.21: CityWatch provides invaluable news about neighborhood councils (and more)
- 2009.04.14: Doggy Door Burglar plaguing Van Nuys
- 2009.03.18: Sherman Oaks Homeowners Association on Part of Sherman Oaks
- 2009.03.17: Come on feel the Nuys Oaks?
- 2009.02.18: Hey people, we got a dog!!
- 2009.02.04: Updated with video: Dennis McCarthy finds our long-lost veterinarian
- 2009.02.03: Worthless and weak: Organic to Go, I'm very disappointed in you
- 2008.12.24: The most totally, completely awesome Christmas video EVER: Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Twisted Sister in the 21st century
- 2008.12.19: L.A. ice-scraper — MacGyver-style
- 2008.11.07: The great Joe Pass plays 'Nuages'
- 2008.11.04: Long lines don't deter Van Nuys voters
- 2008.10.08: Here in Van Nuys moves to WordPress
- 2008.10.08: Dried persimmons are sweeeeeet
- 2008.10.08: Pierce College's guitar department is surprisingly strong
- 2008.09.26: Daily News moves; better coffee is unforseen benefit
- 2008.09.17: What I'm drinking
- 2008.09.17: Stephanie Edwards back as KTLA Rose Parade co-host
- 2008.09.16: The Sarah Palin Baby Name Generator
- 2008.08.13: Fresh & Easy
- 2008.08.11: Have you heard about the Encino Commons?
- 2008.07.17: Band of the day: Black Fag
- 2008.07.15: I pledge allegience to the Coffee Bean
- 2008.07.10: Starbucks stores closing in Santa Monica, according to Seattle Times' Google Map
- 2008.07.08: Starbucks in Burbank closing, according to unconfirmed report
- 2008.07.08: Interactive map of Starbucks closures nationwide
- 2008.07.08: California among largest states affected by Starbucks closures
- 2008.07.07: This is how it should be at Starbucks
- 2008.07.07: What does writing about nothing but Starbucks say about me?
- 2008.07.07: I said it at 7 a.m., and I'll say it again, Pike Place Roast is Starbucks' jump-the-shark moment
- 2008.07.07: I had a nice dark roast at Coffee Bean
- 2008.07.03: I'm using the free Wi-Fi at Starbucks
- 2008.07.02: Starbucks closings: Stores may learn their fate TODAY
- 2008.06.27: Update: We're growing garbanzo beans (with photo!)
- 2008.06.27: Hey, that was our own Greg Hernandez at the L.A. City Council today
- 2008.06.25: Homegrown Evolution — crops and chickens in L.A.
- 2008.06.24: The glass ain't half-full or half-empty, it's all empty at Starbucks, which flunks Coffee 101 (namely the coffee part)
- 2008.06.22: Intelligentsia Coffee video from BoingBoing TV, Part 2
- 2008.06.21: Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz: 'I have been embarrassed by the food'
- 2008.06.20: More on the triumphant return of dark roast at Starbucks
- 2008.06.20: Starbucks sees the light, restores 'bolder varieties'
- 2008.06.20: Coffee Bean in Ralphs update
- 2008.06.19: Starbucks: No dark roast after 12 p.m. Me: Say what?
- 2008.06.17: Why and how Intelligentsia makes L.A.'s best coffee (and you'd better watch your back, Starbucks)
- 2008.06.10: I grew tomatoes, I ate them, and I feel fine!!!! Fine!!
- 2008.06.06: Truly smokin' ukulele player/singer Seeso
- 2008.06.02: Starbucks drops the ball: Howard Schultz, we've got a problem
- 2008.06.02: Watch baby birds live ... LIVE!!
- 2008.05.30: I'm taking the bus two days this week
- 2008.05.30: Seen hanging from a tow hitch in Van Nuys
- 2008.05.27: The entire house is vibrating -- and I'm excited
- 2008.05.14: Meet the animals day at Pierce College
- 2008.05.02: Pierce College Farm Walk is this Sunday
- 2008.05.02: Next day at Starbucks, no dark roast
- 2008.05.01: Starbucks wants to kill me
- 2008.04.30: Linux/BSD users of Van Nuys, unite!
- 2008.04.30: Studio City crowded on a weekday afternoon
- 2008.04.29: We've got tomatoes and garbanzo beans in our future
- 2008.04.29: There's crazy in the air
- 2008.04.29: With gas at $4/gallon, the Orange Line makes a whole lot of sense
- 2008.04.19: Adnan Ghalib lunches at Good Earth in Studio City
- 2008.04.17: Comments are back, though slightly broken
- 2008.04.17: Kaye Street
- 2008.04.08: Starbucks' new Pike Place Roast: it's coffee, all right
- 2008.02.27: Van Nuys' best blogger
- 2008.02.26: Can Starbucks' training day change the taste of espresso in the Nuys?
- 2008.02.25: Starbucks, you may need espresso training, but you wound me in other ways
- 2008.02.05: Come on feel the electoral Nuys
- 2008.01.25: Come back, Barack
- 2008.01.25: Have you ever seen the rain?
- 2008.01.24: Starbucks rolling out $1 coffee
- 2008.01.16: Obama feels the Nuys
- 2007.12.05: Keeping track of blog traffic is futile
- 2007.12.03: I fix the washer ... but have to fix the dishwasher again (and more broken stuff)
- 2007.11.20: Early 'Sesame Street': for adults only
- 2007.08.29: Antonio's back
- 2007.08.14: It might as well be Springfield
- 2007.08.13: What's good, what's poo for 8.13.07
- 2007.08.13: Van Nuys Library crisis
- 2007.08.13: Oh my gosh!
- 2007.08.10: What's good/what's shit for 08.10.07
- 2007.08.07: I'm on vacation, so don't expect miracles
- 2007.06.26: Why we're fascinated with Paris Hilton
- 2007.06.26: What was Paris wearing?
- 2007.06.13: Do drummers really get the chicks?
- 2007.06.08: Sorry, Paris -- back to jail for you
- 2007.05.16: Who doesn't want a silkscreened print of Larry King's booking mug?
- 2007.04.25: Rosie O'Donnell quits 'The View,' a haiku
- 2007.04.17: AT&T, you're all right
- 2007.04.17: The word is 'Sanjaya,' and the technology is Ogg
- 2007.04.12: Don't call me, and I won't call you (because the phones are out)
- 2007.04.12: Gene Simmons gets a face lift, I get physically ill watching it
- 2007.04.12: Nuys feels the wind
- 2007.04.11: Craigslist makes the baby stuff go away
- 2007.04.11: In the swim at the gym
- 2007.04.09: Van Nuys Neighborhood Council meets this Wednesday
- 2007.04.09: Homicide in the 14400 block of Valerio Street
- 2007.03.29: Is your street falling apart, too?
- 2007.03.26: Gardening season begins
- 2007.03.22: Cathy Seipp, courageous writer, pioneering blogger and all-around inspiration
- 2007.03.19: Cathy Seipp, a blogging inspiration
- 2007.03.14: I got a deal on tires in Van Nuys
- 2007.02.26: Surreal Daily News moment
- 2007.02.26: Don't you wish you lived with us?
- 2007.02.26: Tear gas and bullets in Van Nuys
- 2007.02.25: I'm here for the Oscars
- 2007.02.14: L.A. Voice is in new hands
- 2007.02.14: Stephen Colbert's very own ice-cream flavor
- 2007.02.06: So an astronaut walks into a bar ...
- 2007.02.06: Remember Laserium? Now it's in the Nuys
- 2007.02.06: Astronaut love triangle gone bad
- 2007.02.06: MTA bus vs. taxicab at Oxnard St. and Van Nuys Blvd.
- 2007.02.06: The Rev. Ted Haggard: He's 'completely heterosexual,' he says
- 2007.01.23: Mack Reed getting out of the game
- 2007.01.16: Frozen solid
- 2007.01.16: The Rural Juror
- 2007.01.11: Jury duty: Back for more
- 2007.01.10: Jury Duty: Keep it clean
- 2007.01.10: Jury Duty: No popcorn and a movie
- 2007.01.10: Jury Duty: And then there were speeches
- 2007.01.10: Jury Duty: No surfing in Santa Monica
- 2007.01.10: Jury duty: Love the view
- 2007.01.10: Jury duty: Crossing Ventura
- 2007.01.10: Jury duty: I'm in
- 2007.01.09: Time to 1-800-SRV-JURY
- 2007.01.08: Jury duty: all you've got to do is call
- 2007.01.05: Jury duty
- 2006.12.28: I am everywhere
- 2006.12.27: O wind of Van Nuys, I dub thee Hurricane Isaac
- 2006.12.27: Orange Line Canoga station opens
- 2006.12.26: Check out my new banner
- 2006.12.26: Darleene, blogging pioneer
- 2006.12.26: Goodbye We's in California
- 2006.12.26: Breaking in the 91423
- 2006.12.04: Voting for Van Nuys Neighborhood Council
- 2006.12.04: I barf out some stuff about jazz
- 2006.12.01: Cold again
- 2006.11.30: Delores Nascar stops by
- 2006.11.30: It was friggin' cold this morning
- 2006.11.30: Rep. Brad Sherman and Lisa Nicola Kaplan
- 2006.11.29: Michael Richards ... not all that Jewish
- 2006.11.29: Van Nuys Neighborhood Council candidate Ted C. Wood speaks
- 2006.11.29: I rant about PBS pledge break abuse
- 2006.11.29: "Neighborhood Council chaos"?
- 2006.11.29: Van Nuys resident David Jimenez Almazan dies in Iraq
- 2006.11.28: Van Nuys Neighborhood Council horse race
- 2006.11.23: Oy gevalt! Michael Richards just might be a Hebrew
- 2006.11.23: Have a Nuys Thanksgiving
- 2006.11.22: Kramer Michael Richards hates the Jews, too
- 2006.11.22: I cut the sausage on Iraq
- 2006.11.22: Kramer is Jewish, Michael Richards is not
- 2006.11.21: Fred Shuster and Greg Hernandez blog the shizzle out of the AMAs
- 2006.11.20: Paul Conrad ... still the best
- 2006.11.19: Painting the House, Part XVIX
- 2006.11.17: Our brand is crisis
- 2006.11.14: Cold virus hits hard
- 2006.11.14: No flu-shot shortage at Fashion Square mall
- 2006.11.14: T.R. Knight shows his range ... on "Sesame Street"
- 2006.11.09: Van Nuys pastor to help "spritually restore" the Rev. Ted Haggard
- 2006.11.09: The Van Nuys Neighborhood Council's cash
- 2006.11.09: Blogger/NC member Zach Behrens on Sherman Oaks NC's $50,000
- 2006.11.09: Shopping cart shuffle in the Sixth ... and a Van Nuys Neighborhood Council tidbit
- 2006.11.08: U.S. to GOP: It's not you ... it's me ... OK, it's you
- 2006.11.07: Woodland Hills-Warner Center Neighborhood Council rears its head
- 2006.11.07: How I voted
- 2006.11.06: The pleasures of Anthony Trollope (in a thick book near you)
- 2006.11.06: 88 degrees at 10 in the morning ... in November
- 2006.11.06: Tour de Manhattan
- 2006.10.30: They call it Mellow Yellow
- 2006.10.27: Mack Reed a Green Dot fan
- 2006.10.27: If anything could turn me into a Republican, it's this kind of B.S.
- 2006.10.26: How to tell if you're depressed in New Orleans
- 2006.10.26: Pumpkin pickin' at Underwood Family Farms
- 2006.10.25: Show some love for Van Nuys High's linemen
- 2006.10.24: Timing could be better for Orange Line anniversary
- 2006.10.24: Cop a Feel the Nuys
- 2006.10.23: 14 injured on Orange Line
- 2006.10.23: Jack Kent Cooke still pimpin'
- 2006.10.20: How's the weather?
- 2006.10.19: Computer recycling at Goodwill
- 2006.10.18: Ouch, that hurts
- 2006.10.18: An iffy moment on the Orange Line bike path
- 2006.10.18: Come on feel the weather at Pierce
- 2006.10.18: The Valley's own museum
- 2006.10.18: Mysterious tagger DWP
- 2006.10.17: Baboons gangs on the warpath
- 2006.10.16: Come on feel the sitcoms
- 2006.10.16: The Buckley School connection to the Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council
- 2006.10.12: The Van Nuys Neighborhbood Council -- first impressions
- 2006.10.11: Three hours till the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council meeting
- 2006.10.11: Blogger Zach Behrens is a Neighborhood Councilman
- 2006.10.11: Me and Mr. T
- 2006.10.11: It's a neighborhood council kind of morning
- 2006.10.10: Follow my Neighborhood Council odyssey in chronological order
- 2006.10.10: Number of neighborhood council blog posts I've written: 10
- 2006.10.10: Van Nuys Neighborhood Council countdown
- 2006.10.10: Neighborhood councils, where art thou?
- 2006.10.05: I'm setting my watch by the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council
- 2006.10.03: What's my (Orange) Line?
- 2006.10.03: Antonio in the hizzle
- 2006.10.03: Neighborhood Council Agenda Watch: Day 13
- 2006.09.30: This entry is not is about high school football
- 2006.09.28: Daily News bloggers are back
- 2006.09.27: From the Santa Barbara News Press to the LADN
- 2006.09.27: Dishmaster and servant
- 2006.09.27: Nasty, brutish and short
- 2006.09.27: Copy editor nerd blog
- 2006.09.27: L.A. City Nerd thinks Neighborhood Councils are A-OK
- 2006.09.27: Me and Antonio
- 2006.09.27: Subway to the sea
- 2006.09.21: Goats in Van Nuys
- 2006.09.20: Keep an eye on your Neighborhood Council
- 2006.09.20: Trouble at the Times
- 2006.09.19: Do you have a Dishmaster?
- 2006.09.13: Orange Line to Chatsworth
- 2006.09.13: Make it a quick Hanukkah
- 2006.09.07: The Simple DUI
- 2006.08.28: One hell of a lady -- and one hell of a story
- 2006.08.24: Sherman Oaks blogs of note ... and a note on Blogger
- 2006.08.24: Sherman Oaks Neighborhood Council knows how to do it
- 2006.08.22: Neighborhood council smackdown at ValleyNews.com
- 2006.08.22: The elusive Van Nuys Neighborhood Council (update)
- 2006.08.22: Your Van Nuys Neighborhood Council president is ...
- 2006.08.21: Sherman Oaks' best-kept shoe secret
- 2006.08.21: It's a crap job in Sherman Oaks*
- 2006.08.18: Got $542 (or $399)? Get HDTV
- 2006.08.18: I am the Sybil of Van Nuys blogging
- 2006.08.18: Best ... gardening ... blog ... ever
- 2006.08.17: Sandra Tsing Loh isn't blogging
- 2006.08.16: Infinite miles per gallon
- 2006.08.16: Blood money
- 2006.08.15: You don't need a car -- even in L.A.
- 2006.08.14: You've got to blog somewhere
- 2006.08.09: Fox News all the time
- 2006.08.04: I'm not 'high end'
- 2006.08.03: In the Beefheart of Woodland Hills
- 2006.08.01: The Daily News is a harsh mistress
- 2006.07.28: Are friends electric?
- 2006.07.25: L.A. Observed expands the franchise
- 2006.07.25: Remembering Ted Greene
- 2006.07.19: MOVE YOUR ARSE!!!!!
- 2006.07.17: It's raw
- 2006.07.17: New York Times knows Valley exists
- 2006.07.17: Daily News stretches big time
- 2006.07.12: Ted Greene controversy
- 2006.07.06: Fourteen Daily News blogs ... and counting
- 2006.07.06: It hasn't come to this yet ...
- 2006.06.30: Greg Sidor has a way with women
- 2006.06.28: The Daily News College of Texas Hold 'Em Knowledge
- 2006.06.27: Ghost traffic on the 101
- 2006.06.27: Homeless poker player
- 2006.06.26: Wi-Fi Van Nuys
- 2006.06.22: I started posting at Hollywood Babble-On
- 2006.06.21: Mariel -- it was something she ate
- 2006.06.21: Greg!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- 2006.06.21: Doug Dowie wants a new trial
- 2006.06.20: Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band
- 2006.06.20: Today Van Nuys, tomorrow the world
- 2006.06.20: This didn't help
- 2006.06.20: Joe Pass
- 2006.06.20: Tranquility Base, the Eagle has landed
- 2006.06.16: Amaretto doughnut sunrise
- 2006.06.15: Mariel Garza falls off the wagon
- 2006.06.15: In-N-Out on the way ... out
- 2006.06.15: L.A. Observed takes notice
- 2006.06.15: Alvin and the Chipmunks of Van Nuys
- 2006.06.15: The world's most patriotic squirrel
- 2006.06.14: Come on Feel the Nuys
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- Starbucks at Tampa Avenua and Victory Boulevard in Reseda: July 2008
- Starbucks at Tampa Avenua and Victory Boulevard in Reseda: June 2008
- Starbucks at the Sherman Oaks Galleria: June 2008
- Starbucks closures: July 2008
- Starbucks on Burbank Boulevard near Van Nuys Boulevard: November 2008
- Starbucks on Burbank Boulevard near Van Nuys Boulevard: June 2008
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