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Doin' The Shamrock Shake!
Did you feel it? You may or may not have! A magnitude 4.74.4 earthquake rocked our world this morning at 6:25 a.m., centered in Westwood Encino, the largest quake felt in Southern California since the...
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La Habra Shakes!
Just 11 days after the Shamrock Shake rattled Southern Cali, we got an even bigger seismic muffin tonight: A magnitude 5.45.1 quake centered in La Habra, in northern Orange County, happening at 9:09...
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Amazing Place: Inside Chapman University's Huell Howser Exhibit
The classic shot of The Huell at the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve greets visitors to Chapman University's new Huell Howser Exhibit, now open to the public.No figure has been an influence and...
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Staking Out The Damage From "La Habra Shakes"
Welcome to La Habra, home of...uh, La Habrans?After attending the Huell Howser Day festivities at Chapman University on Saturday, The Militant, along with one of his operatives, decided to head up the...
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What's New, Blue? A Tour Of The Latest Dodger Stadium Renovations
On Monday, The Militant joined about 55 people and five hipsters on a tour of the new 2014 season renovations at Dodger Stadium, as well as a glimpse of things most fans, especially the disadvantaged...
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The Militant's Epic Militant CicLAvia Tour 5.01!!!!!!
Click here to open the actual interactive map, because the new Google Maps suck ass.Yes, friends, it's an exciting week for Los Angeles. Dodger baseball season returns to The Stadium on Friday, and...
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34 More Suburbs In Search Of Their Names: An Etymology Of Orange County's Cities
Last November, The Militant came out with a list of the origins of the 88 incorporated cities of Los Angeles County, satisfying the curiosities of transplants, immigrants and natives alike, many of...
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Let's Go Dogers!*
The Militant loves memes. In fact, if he wasn't a Militant, he'd be making memes all day long (So, uh, it's actually good her turned out to be a Militant). He also loves the Los Angeles Dodgers, so...
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April Foolavia! Y'allz Got Punk'd!
The Militant's favorite day is April Fool's Day. Yes, it was six days ago already, but hear The Militant out. He loves not only the prank aspect of the day, but how the normal can become suddenly...
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The Dogers Has A Mascot Now?
There's lots of new things at Doger Stadium this season, but one of them just sort of randomly appeared during the recent series with the hated Giants. Apparently the Dogersmay or may not have a...
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The Last Little Wherehouse In Torrance
The last Wherehouse,- ever, is closing down on April 25.The Militant, in his younger days as Lil'Mil and The Mili-Teen, loved to go to the record store to buy records and tapes, and later CDs, from his...
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75 Years Of Union Station
Today was the 75th birthday of Los Angeles Union Station, and Metro, the station's current owner, threw a massive celebration there in the form of an early National Train Day event.Like previous NTD...
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Cypress Park's Underground Art Scene
Welcome to the Cypress Village Tunnel!Los Angeles' subway tunnels have become known for their public art -- but there's another kind of tunnel in town that's known for its artistic installations as...
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A 'Big F'In Day' In Los Angeles!
This may or may not be the actual Stanley Cup.Mondays are usually full of suck, but not today! For it was only on the opposite end of this past weekend that our Los Angeles Kings beat the New York...
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The Militant's Epic Militant CicLAvia Tour 7.0!!!!!!!
Interactive Map! Click on green points to view hotspots, or click on entire map for larger view.Yes, friends, it's CicLAvia time again. And you know what that means -- time for The Militant to dedicate...
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The Militant's Epic Militant CicLAvia Tour 8.0!!!!!!!!
Interactive Map! Click on green points to view hotspots, or click on entire map for larger view.Well well well, it's CicLAvia time again.Just when we thought we'd have to wait until Spring...BOOM! Here...
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26.2 Points Of Light
If you squint, you can see some of the illumination columns from the Los Angeles Marathon lights (Taken from atop the La Cienega Metro Expo Line station parking garage).So yeah, The Militant is a...
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The Militant's Epic Militant CicLAvia Tour 9.0!!!!!!!!!
Interactive Map! Click on green points to view hotspots, or click on entire map for larger view.Wow, its it reallyCicLAvia time again? It was just three and a half months since the last one, and The...
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The Militant's Epic Militant CicLAvia Tour 10.0!!!!!!!!!
Interactive Map! Click on green points to view hotspots, or click on entire map for larger view.It's now time for the second CicLAvia of 2015, which means it's time to start posting again (He may or...
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