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Re: Father's Office, Santa Monica

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From: Meg Worley
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 18:55
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I wrote:
>>I dunno, Todd -- did you hang out a lot at the Limelight late
>>saturday nights?

Todd writes:
>Heh, no.  Maybe it's more of a bizarre scene than I imagine, but
>I've certainly been in packed bars. 

Yabbut this isn't just a packed bar; it's a bar packed with SoCal
Beautiful People or wannabes.  Not only are they kinda weird, but 
they have a different standard of bar behavior than you and me.

>(I've also read the brewpub people's takes on FO.)

That I haven't.  What was the gist?

>Maharaja is gone here, and the owners' new place Monsoon is similar
>(good) food for more money, so we'd frequent AIC if it were here.

Oh, Monsoon is owned by the Maharajahs?  What's the story there
(if anyone knows)?

>We were kind of amazed by
>the number of restaurants there, especially given Pasadena's rather
>suburban reputation.  At least it isn't a sea of chains.

Well, AIC *is* a few doors up from the Cheesecake Factory (which has
a line around the block, while AIC is dead empty).



Rage away,

meg



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Meg Worley  _._  meg@steam.stanford.edu  _._  Comparatively Literate
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From: meg@steam.Stanford.EDU (Meg Worley)
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Subject: Re: Father's Office, Santa Monica
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 18:55:20 +0000 (UTC)
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