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Little Osaka, Part II

I went back to Sawtelle again last night. I wanted to go alone so I could walk around at my own pace and take my time wandering around. I spent a lot of time in Tokyo Japanese Outlet, trying not to feel rude for taking photos of their merchandise. I did buy some chewing gumContinue reading “Little Osaka, Part II”

Search LA Tweets

Search “jazzercise” near:los_angeles TWITTER PROTIP: Use an inclusive location-based filter to search tweets. Visit search.twitter.com, enter your search term, then add “near:your_geocode” to include in that location in the filter. Tighten it down by specifying a search radius by using the “within” parameter. E.G., “freeway near:90404 within:5km“

Palms Face

If you want a hoot, head on over to the LA Times and watch Angelinos argue about where the borders of their neighborhood are defined. I just drew my own map of what I think Palms should look like.

Little Osaka

Little Osaka is a stretch of Sawtelle Boulevard that runs between Olympic and Santa Monica Boulevard in west Los Angeles. The area has an interesting history. From what I remember reading about the area, the region has unpleasant history. In the early 1900s, the land directly north of this area was home to numerous largeContinue reading “Little Osaka”

Little Tripod in Little Osaka

We had dinner in Little Osaka tonight. It’s one of my favorite neighborhoods in the city. It was a great spot for us to have an impromptu ramen dinner on Valentine’s Day evening. Afterward we stopped by a little shop called Tokyo Japanese Outlet. I did a Google search on the address and it looksContinue reading “Little Tripod in Little Osaka”