The Life of Louie Baur

K1 Speed Indoor Go Kart Racing in Torrance, California

Posted by louiebaur on Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

I decided to check out the K1 SpeedĀ  Indoor Go Kart Racing in Torrance, California yesterday and brought the wife down to check it out with me. The Torrance track is the newest track built by K1 Speed and has a concrete surface rather than a asphalt surface.

The concrete racing surface offers slightly less [...]

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Louie Baur Out and About on Easter Sunday

Posted by louiebaur on Monday, April 13th, 2009

We started off at our normal spot on 120th and Crenshaw in Inglewood. Got a little bit of a late start today but after an hour or so we were on our way. We cruised down to the Alano Club in Torrance and got some free food, did a few burnouts in their parking lot [...]

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Class Is Cancelled

Posted by louiebaur on Friday, April 10th, 2009

This one was called class is cancelled and here are some of the funnier comments I found.
1]sweet jesus, I wish that would happen in my lecture hall right now
2]Actually, it appears as though it has been ancelled.
3]Time to get some speakers, a few beers, and blast “School’s Out”

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Archive for the ‘Los Angeles’ Category

K1 Speed Indoor Go Kart Racing in Torrance, California

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

I decided to check out the K1 SpeedĀ  Indoor Go Kart Racing in Torrance, California yesterday and brought the wife down to check it out with me. The Torrance track is the newest track built by K1 Speed and has a concrete surface rather than a asphalt surface.

The concrete racing surface offers slightly less [...]

The Venice Tree House

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

I went over to my friends house and he rents out this spot that at what is called the Venice Tree House. You can rent out the upstairs loft, is really bitchen and has a view of the ocean and whatnot. Here is a little more info on it. Affectionately named the TreeHouse, this stunning [...]

Road Trip To The Rock Store On Mulholland Hwy In Cornell, California

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Here is a little background on the Rock Store. Ed and Vern (Veronica) moved to Southern California from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after WWII. They stumbled across this building, made entirely out of volcanic rock, which had been a stagecoach in the 1910’s. They purchased this “Rock Store”, in 1961, and created a small town grocery store [...]

Fry’s Electronics In Manhattan Beach, California

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

I took a little trip down to the Fry’s Electronics in Manhattan Beach, California to see if I could find something to go blow some money on. Fry’s has it all for the electronics freaks so it was a great place for me to be. The funny thing about this particular Fry’s is that it [...]

Apple Store in Manhattan Beach, California

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

I went down to the Apple Store in Manhattan Beach, California to check it out and go shopping for a new macbook. Didn’t end up buying a new macbook but took a few pictures of the store. I am always amazed at how crowded these Apple stores are so I decided to take a few [...]