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| What are your fav “Off Hollywood” films Try films by John Cassavettes and Rainer Fassbinder to start.You could start with The Killing of a "Chinese Bookie" and "Veronika Vos"...memories are made of this.. | |
| Best driving music. Anything but those numb nuts oldies and classic rock schlock that baby boomer geezers find appealing.This geezer likes instead: Brent Lewis "Earth Tribe Rhythms"Especially awesome when going through Big Sur US 1 with the top down. Dude! | |
| Best BluRay Concerts What are your music tastes? While I prefer Classical, Jazz, and world music I still got a charge out of these:Jeff Beck performing this week Live at Ronnie Scott's&Stop Making Sense (Talking Heads film by Jonathan Demme | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers I used to like Rockenwagner's in Venice in their early days. Never forget their thinly sliced, super tender seasoned lamb loin piled high on a pretzel bread bun. No burger/sandwich outside of the NYC 21 Club burger came close to that. IMO of course. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Rcprince:"Surprised no one has mentioned the Big Kahuna burger (from Pulp Fiction"Actually I referenced PF in thread, so perhaps I planted a subliminal thought in your mind. Don't ever underestimate a $5 dollar shake. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers "The skating guitar player was Harry Perry"Thanks Dekay - I had forgotten his name.Found this on search: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Perry_(musician)Which reminds me of my favorite thought on humanity:"We are all connected in one way of ano... | |
| Is Kind of Blue the Best Jazz Album Ever Ulmer's nothing like Folk Singer. No Escape is revved-up blues. But I like. This coming from one with a LARGE collection of the old-time blues players.The Blues Rider Trio Early Morning Blues is another more recent selection of blues I find worthy... | |
| Do you ever wonder? Rod Stewart. What was that "if u think i'm sexy just reach out and touch me blah blah dreck that he moved into? He may have a LA mansion full of gold and satin do-dahs, but that dude sold out big time. | |
| Is Kind of Blue the Best Jazz Album Ever Ihcho:Muddy Waters in Jazz collection? That's broadening the category, but Ellington would appreciate it cause he hated the categorization of music. Ihcho, you like blues? Here's a good one to listen to: James Ulmer, No Escape from the Blues. Let ... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Jody Maroni's stand in Santa Monica/Venice area had pretty good sausages. Back in the day I'd buy one and walk over to watch the guy juggling chainsaws, or talk to the skater playing his electric guitar. The Peoples Republic of Santa Monica indeed... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Take another blood pressure pill Fries (large)1,464 calories71 g fat (14 g saturated)213 mg sodiumadd a shake of salt when packaged = 600 mg sodiumadd ketchup = 1200+ mg sodiumYou only live (and die) once. | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Tvad:"I was a big fan of Fatburger when they had hand made patties. When they switched to pre-made patties that were pressed too densely, the magic went away."Good point. Believe it or not crappy Wendy's used to have fresh formed patties that tast... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers A hamburger thread has more responses than most audio threads. What does that tell us?Bongo:"I'll scatter your ashes but who keeps your rig?"Me:It isn't worth much. I've downsized or sold almost everything I have except my 100K crap stucco box, my... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Bongo,Good call on Phillipes for the old. Bay area is food n drink nirvana. I can think of several mom & pop joints in North Beach alone that trip the salivate meter. btw, I'm a Palo Alto, Cali native. Can't afford living in the town or the st... | |
| Top 5 Hamburgers Steak and Shake's in Atlanta area circa 1970's oh my gawd those vanilla shakes and burgers. |