It’s pretty common to see celebrities around L.A., especially around the Arclight or The Grove, so it’s sort of a cop out to crow about someone that half of Defamer’s Privacy Watchers have seen already. Except for today…
I was on lunch break and killing time in Book Castle in Burbank today when someone came in to speak with the shop owner and I didn’t even have to look to confirm that it was Gary Owens, I just instinctively knew it was him because of his voice. I sorta wanted to do the fan thing and say hi, but I probably would have blithered out a “OMGILOVELAUGHINGONGSHOWRENSTIMPYSPACEGHOST!” in one syllable. Besides he was talking to the Book Castle guy about the Coconut Grove, old Los Angeles, and Frank Sinatra’s paintings and that was
I did find the book I was looking for (Barbara Tuchman’s The Guns Of August) and one I inexplicably didn’t have yet (Future Noir: The Making Of Blade Runner)
Me = nerd