all things mau

National Gorilla Suit Day

Did you forget this glorious day as well?  The day is still young.  Go dust off your costume. previously on maubrowncow: National Pie Day

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Joint of the Week? La Cabaña or Casablanca

vs Meet me on the Corner of Rose and Lincoln in Venice, Ca for this week’s Joint of the Week. Ok, which joint? The Mexican Food joint. Yeah I know… which one? The one that doesn’t suck. … Which one? After a year of hitting up La Cabana for late night margaritas, chicken soft tacos, [...]

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A Lonely Day

“Roomies No More”, Non permanent marker on dry erase board, 2007 Today is the last day Amber, my office roomate, and I share a room. An amazing feat in that we work in the audio arts. If we were say, professional painters, It might have made sense, what with a subject to paint all the [...]

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National Pie Day

Photo and Pie by flickr user megpi Yesterday was National Pie Day.  Don’t tell me you forgot again.  I went with apple pie, vanilla ice cream, and melted chedder.

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Crate Archeology: Erik B and Rakim’s “Paid in Full”

One of the fun parts of record digging is finding that obscure LP with a break you instantly recognize from the hip hop of yesterday. I say yesterday, rather than today, due to the increasing record label heavyweights flexing there copyright infringement arm, behind hordes of lawyers. Samples either won’t clear, or they’re just way [...]

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Joint of the Week: Air Conditioned Bar

I’ve been a fan of Wine Bars since visiting my first in San Francisco a few weeks ago.  And by “fan of”, I mean, I’ve thought to myself, “Gee, I should find one in LA, cuz the one in the bay was great”.  I introduced Alison to an All you can Eat Chinese buffet off [...]

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It’s the Details that Count

Last year’s brilliant movie, “Snakes on a Plane”, was finally viewed by our gang after a healthy dishing of Pollo Asada straight off the grill, a bit of Guinness, and a shot of tequila for good measure.  The film, not as tongue in cheek as I expected it to be, had a split second moment [...]

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The Daily Ride

A few moments from our daily “Stay Young” session.

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Man Up

After my whiny Emo kid post on being sick, and my geeked out, “OMFG I GOTTA PLAY WARCRAFT NOW” post, I find it time to Man things up a bit. Let’s tear a phone book in half.

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An Updated Distraction

Burning Crusades was released today. I’ll resurface in about a month.

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