Monthly Archives: April 2009

Captain & Tennille – Love Will Keep Us Together

Miles and Hurley are playing this song in the Dharma VW van when they’re arguing over who has the best powers. From LOST Season Five: Some Like it Hoth. Click to listen: Captain & Tennille – Love Will Keep Us … Continue reading

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Albert Hammond – It Never Rains In Southern California

Miles and Hurley are playing this song in the Dharma VW van when they pull over to see what stinks in the back. From LOST Season Five: Some Like it Hoth. Click to listen: Albert Hammond – It Never Rains … Continue reading

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Donovan – Atlantis

Click to listen: Donovan – Atlantis from Barabajagal, 1969.

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Amazing Rhythm Aces – Third Rate Romance

I was watching the pilot episode (Knight of the Phoenix) of Knight Rider last night and this song was playing on the jukebox at the House of the Rising Sun bar. I hadn’t heard it in years, so I thought … Continue reading

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Donovan – Hurdy Gurdy Man

Donovan – Hurdy Gurdy Man from The Hurdy Gurdy Man, 1968. Click to listen to the mp3:

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Kula Ranch Island Steakhouse

Kula Ranch Island Steakhouse in Marina was opened by the incomparable Billy Quon and a business partner. He told us that he recently sold his share and is now spending most of his time at The Volcano Grill*, his restaurant … Continue reading

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The Doors – Peace Frog

Click to listen: The Doors – Peace Frog from Morrison Hotel, 1970.

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Tiny Brisket Tacos

This is one of the appetizers offered at Willy’s Smokehouse* on Cannery Row in Monterey. Description: “with Guacamole, Salsa Fresca & Sour Cream” *Update: Willy’s has closed.

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Willy’s Sugarbaby

This is one of the specialty drinks at Willy’s Smokehouse* restaurant on Cannery Row in Monterey. *Update: Willy’s has closed.

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Portola Cafe & Restaurant

Pinky and I were visiting the Monterey Bay Aquarium and decided to have lunch at their Portola Cafe & Restaurant. At $12.95, this appetizer ain’t cheap. It also isn’t very filling, heheh. We decided to try it though because an … Continue reading

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