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676 articles since 1997

One mom’s gleeful rant

Entertainment | By Susan Carpenter | August 22, 2008
SELECTING schools in L.A. is the seventh circle of hell. Read more
 

Electric dirt bike ready to ride

Business | By Susan Carpenter | July 28, 2008
When the Zero X wheeled onto the dirt track at Lake Elsinore, the Colgate-white motocross bike looked positively virginal next to the belching, candy-colored models that leaped from mound to mound around it. Read more
 

Out-of-towner

Books | By Susan Carpenter | July 27, 2008
How to Build a House A Novel Dana Reinhardt Wendy Lamb Books: 228 pp., $15.99 HOW TO Build a House” isn’t really about how to build a house, though a house does get built over the course of this new young adult novel from Los Angeles author Dana Reinhardt. Read more
 

Light, nimble and gosh-darn cute

Autos | By Susan Carpenter | July 9, 2008
THE BUDDY may be the best Vespa knockoff on the market. Read more
 

The new Harley-Davidson Museum is hog heaven

Travel | By Susan Carpenter | July 6, 2008
Milwaukee ONE STEP closer. Read more
 

New vroom in Milwaukee

Travel | By Susan Carpenter | July 6, 2008
Milwaukee Beer. Read more
 

Not scary, but still a Monster

Autos | By Susan Carpenter | July 2, 2008
DUCATI’S new 696 Monster is antipasto on a salad bar budget. Read more
 

Deputy John Young’s beat: the PCH

Autos | By Susan Carpenter | June 25, 2008
Speeding, speeding, speeding.” Read more
 

BMW’s R1200RT-P: Big, bad and packing heat

Autos | By Susan Carpenter | June 25, 2008
The most menacing bike on the road isn’t some low-riding, super-stretched chopper with a suicide clutch and battle-ax rims, but a model that’s colored like a marshmallow and sits up straight. Read more
 

Ready to roll for a guest role

Entertainment | By Susan Carpenter | June 11, 2008
Some of this summer’s biggest movies feature motorcycles in supporting roles. Read more
 
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