Author Archives: art

Metalachi

Written by art.
Through some kind of epic Cocaine and Tequila-fueled bender sanctioned by Thor himself, Heavy Metal and Mariachi hooked up in Los Angeles and had a baby.  It’s not a cute baby, to say the least, but I am sure you all have seen some ugly babies in your days (don’t lie about it just because [...]

Chicano Park: Walls That Talk

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San Diego’s Chicano Park almost never existed.  Before it became the country’s largest collection of outdoor murals it was the center of an up-rising by local residents and Chicano activists from all over California.  In 1970, it was only a bulldozer away from becoming a parking lot and California Highway Patrol Station.  This construction began [...]

Recycled Skateboard Art by Haroshi

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There is no end, only transformation…even for your old skateboards.  Now you don’t have to feel so bad after you destroy your board and get a concussion trying to Ollie your little sister.  OK, so maybe you can feel bad about your concussion, but your skateboard will live on.  You can trust that after you [...]

Cali Green Approved: Rusty’s Pizza

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Earlier this year I asked my friends and members of the Cali Green Family to send me a list of their favorite places to eat, drink, or just hang out in California.  I have always enjoyed visiting unique locations on my many road trips throughout our great state and have an extensive list of my [...]

Foot Races

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They’re not just for runners anymore!  And guess what?  Even YOU can participate.  California is home to many fun races around the year and it is guaranteed that there is one near you, maybe even this weekend (See you at the Malibu Dirt Dash!).  Although training is required for many of the longer distance courses [...]