Long before Venice became known as “freaky” for crazy transients and wall to wall “vendors”, Venice was “funky”. “Funky” people got their trendy “freak on” wearing Dolphin short shorts, Heaven tank tops and dancing to disco music while wearing roller skates. Peep some of the awesome pictures that Mark has put up on Flickr that document the disco days of the 70’s! Play some Donna Summer while doing so!
Give a speculator an inch and they will build a condo.
Pacific Division of the LAPD “community outreach”.
Cheapskates + Lafayette Coffee Shop
Venice – Santa Monica Skate Patrol 1979
Ocean Front Walk Vending
Venice Pavillion, ’79