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The place called Torafuku is known for it’s rice. It’s cooked in an old fashioned manner in stone pots. They mix it for you, so it’s not just like this. It ends up being a fried rice type of dish that’s a must have when you come here. Eating rice still works. Thats’ a meat dish, sort of like a bulgoki, or something like that. It tasted great and was fatty. That’s Yaz Noya. Say what up to Yaz. I’ve known Yaz for ages when she was doing Sony related work at Tofu records. Kampachi carpaccio. Tuna salad Chicken A crazy smelt and shiso leaf “spring roll” That’s Chi-lan Lieu. Say what’s up to Chi-lan at Yabu in West LA. I’ve known Chi-lan since her G4 days. She interviewed my on her show. David Horvath at Nook which is in West LA. It’s been fairly social of late, but it just so happens that people were in my area in a concentrated amount of days. I’ve known David since Uglydolls day 1. Taking air pics.
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Kid Koala does a victory lap during one of his songs. That’s him with his hands almost covering him. I’ve never seen a DJ have so much fun while he’s supposed to be playing a show. He’s on stage completely into what he’s doing, and always with a smile, that makes other people happier. His set was swift and deft. It being on a monday night and pretty late, he didn’t have the huge crowd, but at the same time, it was a loyal one. He mixed up his music from hip hop classics, to classic rock, to the new classics, whatever that might be.This is a section where Kid Koala played the most commercial sounds of the night, so I taped it. His screen was tiny, but you can see his fingers, if you so care. Bigger screen please! On the way home, coming down the hills of Brentwood, I finally saw a deer. It was 4am and that’s when they come out. The deer didn’t run at all, but just stood it’s ground and kept picking at the ground.
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