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We're no fans of the Minuteman Project, whether the one created by retired Aliso Viejo CPA Jim Gilchrist or the ones that splintered off his organization in a litany of lawsuits and allegations. However, I do value free speech and thus find myself on the side of the San Diego Minutemen, one of the nuttier …
ROCKSTAR KARAOKE, 8 p.m. Slidebar Cafe 122 E. Commonwealth Ave. Fullerton CA 92832 714-871-7469 OSLO, 9 p.m. Detroit Bar 843 W. 19th St. Costa Mesa CA 92627 949-642-0600 KARAOKE MADNESS, 9 p.m. Hogue Barmichael's 3950 Campus Dr. Newport Beach CA 92660 949-261-6270 INGRID MICHAELSON; GREG LASWELL, 8 p.m. House of Blues 1530 S. Disneyland Dr. …
Unless you follow foodie bulletin boards and blogs, chances are you haven't heard of or had a Beard Papa's cream puff. That goes double if you don't normally venture out of Orange County, where there are only two outlets of this Osaka-based chain. There's one at Santa Ana's MainPlace Mall, and another at the Japanese …
WINETASTING WITH THE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS, Friday 5 p.m. The Fullerton Chamber of Commerce's Young Professionals group will be wine tasting and networking for the cost for the tasting lesson, $25 including appetizers. Twisted Vine 127 W Commonwealth Ave. Fullerton CA 92832 (714) 871-1200 SWING DANCE LESSONS, Friday 5 p.m. Swing dancing lessons, one hour, $5. …
We met San Juan Capistrano councilmember Lon Uso a couple of months ago at the Friday morning coffee klatches organized by Capistrano Dispatch editor Jonathan Volzke and thought him a swell guy for daring to speak good about Mexicans in a room full of elderly, crotchety gabachos who didn't believe Mexicans assimilate. But as my …
An employee at a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon mistakenly ordered vinyl LPs of R.E.M.'s latest album, Accelerate, instead of the CD-DVD version, and a funny thing happened: 20 of the vinyl copies sold the first day they were put on the shelves. Now this retailer is going to stock the format that the …
THUNDER THURSDAYS, 9 p.m. Much like thunder thighs and only slightly less disgusting. Hurricanes Bar and Grill 200 Main St., Ste 201 Huntington Beach CA 92648 714-374-0500 DJS N DANCING, 9 p.m. Every fucking night. There. You happy now? Pierce Street Annex 330 E. 17th St. Costa Mesa CA 92627 949-646-8500 FISHBONE, 9 p.m. Tough …
Ouch. A high school senior from Coto de Caza accused of being dumb enough to think that he could get away with an elaborate test-stealing, computer-hacking, grade-altering scheme now faces 38 years in prison. Shit. Our advice: You should have just studied for the test, bonehead. The Tesoro High student, Omar Khan, allegedly hacked into …
SUGARLIGHT GIRLS, 9 p.m. The Sweet 'n Low Ladies perform next week. Alex's Bar 2913 E. Anaheim St. Long Beach CA 90804 562-434-8292 HARD DAY'S NIGHT, 9 p.m. You work hard. Now go play hard. Proof Bar 215 N. Broadway Santa Ana CA 92701 714-953-2660 500 YEARS OF WINE IN ART , 7 p.m. This …
CRASH FOR CAUSE: DERBY CARS!, 5 p.m. Help these young punkers build cars. For a cause. Electric Chair 410 Main St. Huntington Beach CA 92648 (714) 536-0784 SONG WRITERS NIGHT, 8 p.m. That's code for open mic. Marine Room 214 Ocean Ave. Laguna Beach CA 92651 949-494-3027 TWISTED TUESDAYS, 9 p.m. You know how Tuesdays …
AQUA NET, 9 p.m. It ain't hairspray. It's DJ Sticky Pete spraying the sounds of disco, new wave, freestyle and electro. Que Sera 1923 E. Seventh St. Long Beach CA 90813 562-599-6170 ORGAN RECITAL, 8 p.m. Heavenly sounds in a holy place. Saint Michael N All Angels Episcopal Church 3233 Pacific View Dr. Corona Del …
My goodness, what a weekend. Friday night Dave Segal saw New York hipster/mashup DJ supreme Ayres of the Rub at Detroit Bar, Nate Jackson watched some disco dancin' at Sutra's first annual Dirty Disco Party, and Fever Dragon shot LA punk group X at the House of Blues. While most of the OC Weekly's staff …
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