For Those Who Like It Fleshy

from the Los Angeles Times  Recipe: Monday meatballs   Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times DELICIOUS: Monday meatballs elevates the simple to the extraordinary   Monday meatballs Total time: 2 hours, 15 minutes Servings: 6 Note: Adapted from “A16: Food +...

Pee Wee Mariachi

from the San Jose Mercury News Foot-stomping pee wee mariachi takes center stage at annual San Jose festival ANNUAL MUSIC FESTIVAL OPENS WITH CRASH COURSE FOR THE 5-AND-UNDER SET By Joe Rodriguez Mercury News  How do you teach traditional Mexican music, a complex and...

Crumley and Milo and C.W. Gone

from the Los Angeles Times James Crumley dies at 68; author of gritty but poetic crime novels Bill Wittliff / Texas State University-San Marcos James Crumley, seen in 1989, wrote seven poetic but hard-boiled detective tales, including “The Last Good Kiss.” “There was...