Violence, drinking problems, encounters with the “authorities.”
No, it’s not my teenage son—it’s the fear and loathing in downtown Ventura of late. I heard tell that it’s all part of a plot by a certain developer to take over the city’s nightlife by sabotaging competing venues. Actually, it was more like the paranoid fantasy of a [...]
June 11, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: change, culture, downtown ventura, politics, ventura music scene . Author: mimici06 . Comments: Leave a Comment
From the time I was about 12 until my early -mid ’20s, every Sunday morning (whether morning was at 8 a.m or 3 p.m.) I would furiously flip through the delicious layers of the Los Angeles Times to find the Calendar section.
Back then it was all about music critics Robert Hilburn (loved and hated by [...]
January 10, 2009
Categories: Uncategorized . Tags: change, controversy, music, newspapering . Author: mimici06 . Comments: 1 Comment