Across the street from SoFi Stadium and next door to the still-under-construction Intuit Dome, Cork & Batter is a three-story sports lounge with TVs throughout, including a vibey rooftop with …
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The Oaxacan-born cook caring for Yamaguchi Nursery’s historic bonsai collection
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFor a few hours every afternoon, when the roar of the 405 Freeway becomes a murmur, Miguel Hernandez can hear the results of his work from the small shed at …
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Lopez: Frisky is good; risky is not — the joys and hazards of sex and love in the golden years
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe 71-year-old star of the “Golden Bachelor” TV spinoff premiering this fall says “it’s never too late to fall in love again,” and he wants to share the “sunset years …
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12 SoCal spots to see the Perseids meteor shower — which will be spectacular this year
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe celestial display peaks on Aug. 12 and 13. You’ll have the best chance of seeing the dancing streaks of light under a dark sky, away from light pollution.
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Whether it’s Tetrised inside a delivery truck, cradling a cappuccino or telescoping over a tampon, cardboard is a paradox. It’s dull enough to put people to sleep on a podcast, …
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A Bay Area family of six had everything arranged for their trip to France at the end of June — except a passport renewal for one of their sons. They’d …
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Welcome to the L.A. Times Plants Newsletter, with a list of plant-related activities and events for August and links to articles you might have missed. But first, a few words …
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Legoland California auctions a beach house — with a tiny catch
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesVisiting a popular theme park for the day can be a fun indulgence, but what about living in one — forever? Legoland California, in a novel fundraising effort for disadvantaged …
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Steve Lopez: What ‘Barbie’ teaches us about the beauty of growing old
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI was 5 ½ when Barbie was born. I didn’t take much notice at the time — or ever — and hadn’t intended to catch the new movie starring the …
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Artists’ jewelry collection tells story about L.A. community through sculptural pieces
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCorazón de Tierra, a collaboration between artists Georgina Treviño and Ozzie Juarez, was inspired by the future and the past, the city and the earth. (Max Alo) Corazón de Tierra …