A Day At the Venice Meet (in Venice-Mar Vista Patch)

• Ymar Solamo
• Apr 11, 2012

Music and crafts...The Venice Meet was a blast.

Arts & Entertainment

Patch Blog: IT'S ALREADY BEEN DONE! (in Eagle Rock Patch)

• Ymar Solamo
• Mar 31, 2012

Rebecca Totman took her second art show for a spin in Eagle Rock—and may have another show in the neighborhood in the fall.

Politics

Patch Blog: What About The Other Guys Running For Assembly?

• Ymar Solamo
• Mar 21, 2012

I get a chance to see the other two candidates, Oscar Gutierrez and Arturo Chavez, for 51st Assembly in action.

Patch Blog: My Conversation With Luis Lopez

• Ymar Solamo
• Mar 19, 2012

I get to know Luis Lopez, who is running for State Assembly in the 51st District, over the course of a one on one conversation and watch him put in work at a fundraiser.

Music

Patch Blog: Drunk and Disorderly Bowling at All Star Lanes

• Ymar Solamo
• Mar 12, 2012

A night out at All Star Lanes with punk rock music and all the bowling you can handle.

Patch Blog: My Breakfast With Jimmy Gomez

• Ymar Solamo
• Mar 12, 2012

Jimmy Gomez is running for State Assembly. Let's see what sort of first impression he makes.

Patch Blog: Party Hard in Private Spaces

• Ymar Solamo
• Feb 19, 2012

Two nights of private events; one musical, the other theatrical, where I explore an exclusive spot in Highland Park.

Patch Blog: Listening to Local Music

• Ymar Solamo
• Jan 30, 2012

The second in a two part series about hearing the local music after you've found it.

Patch Blog: Methods of Finding Local Music

• Ymar Solamo
• Jan 28, 2012

The first of a two part series about how to go about finding the local music you say want to hear but never get around to hearing.

Personal

Patch Blog: Reflections on My Day of Occupying the Courts

• Ymar Solamo
• Jan 25, 2012

I experience a day at Occupy The Court and share it with you.