Actually 'diners' as it is known in the eastern US aka NY are extremely rare or non existent unless they are defined as any restaurant/coffee shop. LA has lotsa those and it is especially known for it's googie styled ones (google it.)
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Actually 'diners' as it is known in the eastern US aka NY are extremely rare or non existent unless they...
jl
Sep 25, 2008 17:57
Los Angeles IS like everywhere else in the country mainly because of the fact that all human movement occurs in... [MORE]
Domoni Lewa
Mar 3, 2007 21:06
I grew up in Orange County, CA. Sorry, The OC is just grammatically wrong. Anyway, I spent 10 years in... [MORE]
Barbara Correa
Feb 10, 2007 16:48
Quoting dialogue from Annie Hall is like...nausiating. Frankly, anything 'Woody Allen' is so solipsistic that, with time it becomes a... [MORE]
Sir Joshua
Jan 19, 2007 09:38
Agreed on New York's superiority. However, I don't think the author's take-home point is that the two cities are the... [MORE]
Sonnums
Jan 25, 2007 12:09
LA has the studios , NY Is the Studio, LA has a few good places to eat, NY was made... [MORE]
Born in NY
Jan 30, 2007 18:26
9/11 is a point of validation and pride? As great as NYC is, LA is nothing to raise your nose... [MORE]
david
Jan 31, 2007 06:09
It's great to be true to your home town (east coast- west coast, whatever) but it's never fair to compare... [MORE]
it never rains in southern California- except today
Jan 31, 2007 16:19
The point that Grady was trying to make is not of the cities themselves but our twisted views of them,... [MORE]
it never rains in southern California- except today
Jan 31, 2007 16:38
Deep inside all man lies a dirty secret; that we all love L.A, lol.
I agree, it's not fair to even... [MORE]
it never rains in southern California- except today
Jan 31, 2007 16:45
Los Angeles is just as great, cultural and diverse a city as New York, the only thing missing is the... [MORE]