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Mattel Toy Store Tent Sale in El Segundo

Did you know every X-mas holiday season Mattel throws up a tent behind its office building in El Segundo? Well I hit the Mattel Tent sale over lunch yesterday and was totally under whelmed with their pricing. (Note: I went back Tuesday the 9th and they had a 25% off sale of everything, so it’s [...]

United States Air Force plans fly over Los Angeles today

The office building i work at overlooks LAX and my HR Dept just sent this email to the whole company:
Please be advised that the United States Air Force is scheduling a fly over in the Los Angeles area on Friday, November 14th shortly after 11 a.m.  This is part of Air Force Week [...]

Board Game Convention at the LAX Radisson in Los Angeles

Strategic minded? Want to relive the fun you had as a kid playing board games? Want to regain that personal contact that you don’t get with video games? Come down to the Radisson Hotel LAX and play some board games!
Schedule:
Orccon 2009
Presidents Day Weekend
Feb 13 - Feb 16, 2009
Gamex 2009
at Sheraton Gateway
Memorial Day Weekend
May [...]

Mariposa Restaurant - El Segundo

We’re on a diner kick here at LA Snark, and The Mariposa Restaurant in El Segundo kinda slides under the door in the “diner” classification. The food is quick, fried, and there’s a counter.. that might be the end of it’s diner-ness, but it’s a personal standby.

El Segundo - Stick and Stein

We here at LA Snark were big fans of this place for a while, I mean what’s not to love? Big goblets of beer, pool tables, and tv’s showing every baseball game. We even looked the other way when they had a few 10yr old birthday parties and it was 2 hours of [...]