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Hold the Cheese

Posted: 2014-03-17 – 3 Comments

Last Saturday, LA's No. 1 Currywurst Truck was parked at the Westgate Media Park, down the road from me at the corner of Armacost Avenue and La Grange Avenue. (Interesting aside: My dashboard navigator seems to think that the "La" of La Grange is an abbreviation of "Lane." It … [Read more...] about Hold the Cheese

Catgerories: Weird Tags: currywurst, food trucks

Shipwrecked

Posted: 2014-03-07 – Leave a Comment

A cautionary tale: Click image to enlarge   … [Read more...] about Shipwrecked

Catgerories: Funny Tags: blogging

Bee Serious

Posted: 2014-02-13 – 2 Comments

Dear @latimes, Today, again, you couldn't help yourself and ruined a perfectly good headline with a groan-inducing pun. Why? Does it help getting the message across? Does it signal that you find the issue ridiculous? I consider you a serious newspaper – that's why I'm a … [Read more...] about Bee Serious

Catgerories: Rants Tags: headline puns, print newspaper

Pizza Feng Shui

Posted: 2014-02-09 – Leave a Comment

You know it has to be California when the top daily newspaper in the state writes in a restaurant review: The haphazardly arranged dining room has all the feng shui of your downstairs closet... They were talking about the pizza restaurant Mother Dough in Silver Lake, by the … [Read more...] about Pizza Feng Shui

Catgerories: In the News, Watercooler Tags: Los Angeles Times, restaurant reviews

Frozen

Posted: 2014-02-01 – Leave a Comment

Who would have guessed that it is the movie industry that seems to revert the race-to-the-bottom trend in foreign-language localization? The same industry that is notorious for nonsensical translations of movie titles? Well, "reverting" is maybe an exaggeration, but read the … [Read more...] about Frozen

Catgerories: In the News, Translation Tags: language dubbing, localization, subtitling

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