http://kool1017.com Fri, 24 May 2013 21:52:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://kool1017.com/los-angeles-officials-chop-down-400-trees-to-make-way-for-space-shuttle-endeavour/ http://kool1017.com/los-angeles-officials-chop-down-400-trees-to-make-way-for-space-shuttle-endeavour/#comments Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:49:27 +0000 Steve Tanko http://kool1017.com/?p=85299 Los Angeles residents were ecstatic when news broke that the California Science Center would become the final resting place for the retired space shuttle Endeavour.  Now though, some of those same people who were praising the opportunity are crying foul as up to 400 trees are chopped down to make room for it

]]> http://kool1017.com/los-angeles-officials-chop-down-400-trees-to-make-way-for-space-shuttle-endeavour/feed/ 0 Source: Ladybugbkt via flickr http://kool1017.com/l-a-s-405-becomes-a-picnic-site/ http://kool1017.com/l-a-s-405-becomes-a-picnic-site/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:24:38 +0000 Steve Tanko http://kool1017.com/?p=10836 The recent closure of the 405 in L.A. for bridge repairs prompted changes in schedules...arrests...fear....and --- a picnic! (?)
The plan was simple: bum rush the 405 Freeway at some point during the weekend closure, set up a mock dinner and take a photo for posterity

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