Larry Harnisch
@lmharnisch.bsky.social
L.A. history, movies; out of journalism after 34 years, 27 at the L.A. Times. Fleeing Angry Bitcoin Toddler. WIP: The Black Dahlia. Link to my blog, the L.A. Daily Mirror.
https://ladailymirror.com/
https://ladailymirror.com/
Susan Sheehan: A Missing Plane. Recovery and identification of a WWII bomber crew from a remote crash site in New Guinea with biographies of the men.
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Susan Sheehan: A Missing Plane. Recovery and identification of a WWII bomber crew from a remote crash site in New Guinea with biographies of the men.
Quick reversal to positive is very interesting!
November 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Quick reversal to positive is very interesting!
While we're talking about the James Bond franchise, how about bringing back some of the villains? Did Auric Goldfinger really die just because he was sucked out the window of a jet?
November 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
While we're talking about the James Bond franchise, how about bringing back some of the villains? Did Auric Goldfinger really die just because he was sucked out the window of a jet?
Turn off that monkey music.
November 11, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Turn off that monkey music.
The assumption that welfare recipients are mostly idlers, malingerers, lazy slobs, moochers or bums who scrupulously avoid getting a job is a cruel libel on a class that cannot reply through press conferences, lobbies or PR men. NYT acrostic 1991.
November 9, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The assumption that welfare recipients are mostly idlers, malingerers, lazy slobs, moochers or bums who scrupulously avoid getting a job is a cruel libel on a class that cannot reply through press conferences, lobbies or PR men. NYT acrostic 1991.
Album cover with vehicle in it. ✔️
November 8, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Album cover with vehicle in it. ✔️
Life magazine, July 24, 1944.
books.google.com/books?id=9E4...
books.google.com/books?id=9E4...
November 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Life magazine, July 24, 1944.
books.google.com/books?id=9E4...
books.google.com/books?id=9E4...
Both Sides Strikes Again
October 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Both Sides Strikes Again
The8 written in the sky
October 18, 2025 at 12:17 AM
The8 written in the sky
The discovery 19 years later of Michelle Vanek, lost while attempting to summit Mt. of the Holy Cross. By Ted Katauskas, Outside magazine. www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adve...
October 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The discovery 19 years later of Michelle Vanek, lost while attempting to summit Mt. of the Holy Cross. By Ted Katauskas, Outside magazine. www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adve...
NYT acrostic from 1991.
October 5, 2025 at 5:07 PM
NYT acrostic from 1991.
A happy and safe 10/4 to all who celebrate.
October 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
A happy and safe 10/4 to all who celebrate.
Starbucks goodbye message...
September 27, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Starbucks goodbye message...
Hugo Ballin frescoes, L.A. County Hospital.
September 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Hugo Ballin frescoes, L.A. County Hospital.
James Coburn about to get a telephone call.
August 31, 2025 at 5:40 PM
James Coburn about to get a telephone call.
I give it six months, maybe a year of unsustainable losses. Hiring a local staff? And a daily print edition? Printed where? "Local" (Inland Empire) press time is already consumed by the LATimes, NYT and WSJ and the presses would have to be configured for a tabloid.
August 4, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I give it six months, maybe a year of unsustainable losses. Hiring a local staff? And a daily print edition? Printed where? "Local" (Inland Empire) press time is already consumed by the LATimes, NYT and WSJ and the presses would have to be configured for a tabloid.
2015: Stephen Colbert on the Republican debate.....
July 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
2015: Stephen Colbert on the Republican debate.....
Them in 2015: Why would you record Stephen Colbert?
Me: I knew this day was coming.
Me: I knew this day was coming.
July 19, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Them in 2015: Why would you record Stephen Colbert?
Me: I knew this day was coming.
Me: I knew this day was coming.