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Los Angeles Mardi Gras
Dead anchovies, trapped like sardines
King Harbor
March 8, 2011
Thousands upon thousands, perhaps even millions, of silver scaled anchovies now cover the Redondo Beach King Harbor. Some float belly up, lying...
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Christians observe season of Lent
lent
March 8, 2011
For many Christians throughout Los Angeles and throughout the world Lent is the most spiritual time of the year. It begins forty-six days before...
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Tuesday is Mardi Gras! It's a Goddess holiday!
Mardi Gras
March 5, 2011
The essence of the Goddess, as a celebration of life, holds sway in New Orleansat the very core of the people. Life here moves at a slower pace and...
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Mardi Gras week events for singles in LA
Mardi Gras
March 1, 2011
March has officially begun. It’s one of my favorite times of the year, because March brings with it St. Patrick’s Day parties, the...
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Celebrate Carnevale at Il Fornaio in Manhattan Beach
Carnevale
February 14, 2011
Rio de Janeiro and New Orleans are renowned for their notorious Carnivale festivities, but it was the Venetians who introduced this annual ritual...
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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!
Neighborhoods
February 16, 2010
Bonjour Mes Amis! On February 16th there will be a Mardi gras celebration so if you cannot travel to Louisiana then do not despair for Disney can...
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Last-minute Mardi Gras party recipes
Food & Drink
February 11, 2010
Banana Fostersflickr.comThrow a last-minute Mardi Gras party for friends and family with some simple recipes and decorations. Mardi Gras is French...
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Best weekend cookbook pick: The New Book of Soups
Home & Living
January 22, 2010
Rainy weather sure inspires more soup on the daily menu. The Northridge location of Souplantation at 19801 Rinaldi is one of our favorite places to...
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Los Angeles Farmers Market Mardi Gras fest
Home & Living
February 20, 2009
The original Los Angeles Farmers Market (www.farmersmarketla.com) at 3rd and Fairfax celebrates Mardi Gras this weekend (February 20-22 and...
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Nude politicians and other German Carnival traditions
Home & Living
February 19, 2009
There are many famous Carnival strongholds in Germany, yet celebrations differ widely in extent, form, and expression, influenced by regional and...
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