tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post4088051638347050288..comments2023-11-05T01:14:14.295-07:00Comments on The Real Estalker: Mark Peel and Daphne Brogdon Flip Out in Hancock ParkYour Mamahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14600002907755148264noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-60660233525948270772013-02-18T17:13:27.089-08:002013-02-18T17:13:27.089-08:00This is absolutely brilliant. The furniture in Ott...This is absolutely brilliant. The <a href="http://www.sofaworld.ca/shop" rel="nofollow">furniture in Ottawa</a> is very impressive!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07254309872480988867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-69450801919946718392009-12-12T14:10:06.072-08:002009-12-12T14:10:06.072-08:00I've always loved this site. You have a great...I've always loved this site. You have a great voice. It's a trip to read about my own ( former) home, glad you liked the house. I did as well. Happy Holidays.Daphnehttp://www.coolmom.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-89025368641699644812009-02-08T14:23:00.000-08:002009-02-08T14:23:00.000-08:00Eerrr!Anon 8-2-09/11.34amI do appreciate style, gr...Eerrr!<BR/><BR/>Anon 8-2-09/11.34am<BR/><BR/>I do appreciate style, grace, beauty, architecture, trees, buckingham palace and all the rest.<BR/><BR/>I simply refuse to be denigrated because TJ Hooker is a mainstay of low-rent programming in my jurisdiction, and in the event that I ever make it to LA, and the heavens above are roooting for me, I will be subservient, nubile, gentle, grateful and with my plummy british accent, a laugh a minute. <BR/><BR/>Which is how life should be.<BR/><BR/>Cheers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-8771239292628326412009-02-08T11:34:00.000-08:002009-02-08T11:34:00.000-08:00Wow, I thought this site was visited readers who ...Wow, I thought this site was visited readers who appreciate style and architectural beauty. I see now from Patty Cake's and Anon 12:12 that it's full of ignorant snobs!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-83990953988963037072009-02-07T08:41:00.000-08:002009-02-07T08:41:00.000-08:00Thanks Anonymous 6-2-09/12:12am - Since you don't ...Thanks Anonymous 6-2-09/12:12am - <BR/><BR/>Since you don't know diddly squat about me, I find your comments deeply offensive. The only time I have ever squealed at an ethnic minority was when I got Ok sauce on my spare ribs in a chinese takeaway (and that was after I had gotten down and dirty with a whole bottle of white rum and coconut - and it is to my eternal shame....)<BR/><BR/>I feel the post that follows yours - again anonymous - is vindication of my feelings.....<BR/><BR/>It is not that long a walk from the mean streets to Hancock Park. <BR/><BR/>I appreciate that the area may have grace and splendour, but it ain't for me.<BR/><BR/>And please don't comment/speculate on people about whom you know nothing.<BR/><BR/>Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-32238829731888778432009-02-06T16:52:00.000-08:002009-02-06T16:52:00.000-08:00Some peeps are selling their Hancock Houses scared...Some peeps are selling their Hancock Houses scared in case President gets shot at riots will come to HC first as it is closest to the rebel neighborhoods.<BR/><BR/>Bel Air/Beverly Hills/Homlby Hills are safe/secure.... This HCP neighborhood is slightly scary.... and worse yet a long damn way from fine dining/shopping and Saks Fifth Avenue all in West L.A. HCPers can shop at GoodwillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-83807286132928089352009-02-06T00:12:00.000-08:002009-02-06T00:12:00.000-08:00I suspect the closest Patty has been to Los Angele...I suspect the closest Patty has been to Los Angeles is leaning forward towards the TV during shows filmed here. Absolutely clueless.<BR/><BR/>But that's ok, we really don't need you here screaming bloody murder everytime you see someone of a different ethnicity or socioeconomic status.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-40440679097298357682009-02-05T07:47:00.000-08:002009-02-05T07:47:00.000-08:00Get a grip Patty Cake.Drive by shootings do not ha...Get a grip Patty Cake.<BR/><BR/>Drive by shootings do not happen in places like Hancock Park or in about 90% of Los Angeles for that matter.<BR/><BR/>Using something like that to define an entire city as vast as L.A. is just so sheltered.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-85901644146520344122009-02-05T07:38:00.000-08:002009-02-05T07:38:00.000-08:00Patty, you've been watching too many movies. And, ...Patty, you've been watching too many movies. And, instead of "google" walking, why don't you get out of your ivory tower and take a real walk. You know, let your feet touch the ground.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-36240449643634030002009-02-05T06:01:00.000-08:002009-02-05T06:01:00.000-08:00Thanks Anonymous 2-4-09 3.20pm.I will google walk ...Thanks Anonymous 2-4-09 3.20pm.<BR/><BR/>I will google walk the rest of the neighbourhood as time allows.<BR/><BR/>I do get the impression that LA is quite violent tho, and I wouldn't want to be gunned down in a drive-by and then spoil the lawn of my lovely house with running blood so that is why I would want to live behind gates. <BR/><BR/>If the police in LA are as slow as the ones where I live, then I would have gone as stiff as an ironing board by the time they got within spitting distance.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the info.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-857126786710667312009-02-04T21:39:00.000-08:002009-02-04T21:39:00.000-08:00"kinda" is poor and lazy English. I wish people w..."kinda" is poor and lazy English. <BR/><BR/>I wish people would stop using vague words like "ghettoish". What the hell do you mean? People that don't shop at JCrew? People of a certain color? Minorities? Say what you mean, with clarity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-7040147890554990532009-02-04T15:20:00.000-08:002009-02-04T15:20:00.000-08:00Well Patty, that was your first mistake. You went ...Well Patty, that was your first mistake. You went east although I don't know why anyone would say "as you do" when you're already on the east side of Hancock Park. Go west and you find the country club and lots more blocks of Hancock Park. Go south across Rossmore and you have the gated Fremont Place community. Go north and you have Larchmont Village with all it's charm and walk ability.<BR/><BR/>Homeless people don't poop on lawns, and the police & private security companies respond to any problems quickly. Those are two old, tired, and unproven excuses trolls on Mama's comments have been making for years to justify that they can't afford to rent the garage of a house in Hancock Park.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-20990544011204656092009-02-04T14:40:00.000-08:002009-02-04T14:40:00.000-08:00I'm a foodie, and I'd rather live in HP or WH, clo...I'm a foodie, and I'd rather live in HP or WH, close to Koreatown, Thaitown, Japantown, Chinatown, Little Armenia, Papa Cristo's, etc... more range of flavors in the neighborhood. BH, BA and too isolated.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-43778158826539385282009-02-04T12:54:00.000-08:002009-02-04T12:54:00.000-08:00There are no gated communities within the City of ...There are no gated communities within the City of Beverly Hills....Bel-Air is also un-gated, unless you count the gates around your own house. Mullholland Estates, The Summit and Beverly Park are gated communities, however they are not in the City of Beverly Hills, nor are they in Bel-Air Estates.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-4643504910663913272009-02-04T10:49:00.000-08:002009-02-04T10:49:00.000-08:00Not being one not to chuck in my two pennies worth...Not being one not to chuck in my two pennies worth when everyone else has had a go.......<BR/><BR/>I googlemapped Melanie and Antonio Banderas' house and followed West 6th east, as you do, and I can't believe how industrial the whole area became in just a few streets.<BR/><BR/>If I had millions of dollars for a house in LA, I sure would hunt out an affordable gated community in Bel Air or Beverly Hills for sure. <BR/><BR/>Ain't no way a homeless person will <BR/>poop on my lawn with scooping.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-21089289504111089202009-02-04T07:40:00.000-08:002009-02-04T07:40:00.000-08:00Homeless people poop on peoples front lawns? Oy.Homeless people poop on peoples front lawns? Oy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-4538308262726649382009-02-03T23:33:00.000-08:002009-02-03T23:33:00.000-08:00The Ayatollah? What is this? A flashback to the 80...The Ayatollah? What is this? A flashback to the 80s?<BR/><BR/>Wake up! Reagan is dead. MC Hammer & Ed McMahon are broke and hawking "Cash For Gold" during the Superbowl. We have a black president. 18,000 gay couples got married last year in California. <BR/><BR/>No one gives a f*ck about the Ayatollah.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-27281933981245495882009-02-03T23:16:00.000-08:002009-02-03T23:16:00.000-08:00Beverly Hills is fine if you're fleeing the Ayatol...Beverly Hills is fine if you're fleeing the Ayatollah. And the Palisades are lovely, but why not just move to Seattle?<BR/>And yes, I hear the motivation for this move was the evil Mr. Madoff.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-43926013480181375502009-02-03T23:12:00.000-08:002009-02-03T23:12:00.000-08:00February 3, 2009 4:58 PM - Blacksheep said... But ...February 3, 2009 4:58 PM - Blacksheep said... <BR/><BR/>But LA is still an Alpha city. They all are cities with different styles,tastes,etc....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-5130450068779694262009-02-03T22:42:00.000-08:002009-02-03T22:42:00.000-08:00mama, im surprised you didnt comment on the fact t...mama, im surprised you didnt comment on the fact that you wrote about this house last October 11th when it belonged to Dawn Parouse. The children will note that many of the descriptions are actually UNCHANGED from last time Mama wrote about the house - the blue bathroom, the chandelier, and most of all the kitchen which wasnt oufitted for a celebrity chef, but is what came with the house when he bought it. I would love it mama, if you would do the comparison. Also , what we really want to know is why are they selling it. Did they buy a better house or what? THANKS MAMAAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-16599777543408191442009-02-03T22:37:00.000-08:002009-02-03T22:37:00.000-08:00Lovingly maintained, respectfully (but not religio...Lovingly maintained, respectfully (but not religiously) decorated (within the confines of anyone's individual style quirks), and most importantly, <I>homey</I> (not homely, not stagey, just good old fashioned kick off the loafers at the end of the day while wifey in pearls delivers the second dry martini into hubby's hands as he slouches in front of the plasma screen, scratching & farting.)<BR/><BR/>And is it just my browser or does that one arched french door on the end looked out-of-scale with the others, both inside & out? It's almost as if the contractor fudged a little for some trompe-l'oeil symmetry.<BR/><BR/>As a New Yorker, I just have to chuckle over the strident claims of bums shitting on lawns, transsexual hookers working the end of the driveway, and police response times measured in, <B>OMG,</B> minutes!<BR/><BR/>Swap the Pacific for the Atlantic on any given day and you're talking 'bout the UES of Manhattan, folks.lil' gay boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10115496241247504856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-59993702657389139852009-02-03T22:34:00.000-08:002009-02-03T22:34:00.000-08:00I can't stand Daphne Brogden, she's such a loud, b...I can't stand Daphne Brogden, she's such a loud, boorish wreck...but I love her house. She's got great taste. <BR/><BR/>That being said, I say forget all about Hancock Park, Beverly Hills or Bel Air. Pacific Palisades is where it's at.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-5834240229525094852009-02-03T21:23:00.000-08:002009-02-03T21:23:00.000-08:00anon 6:36 - Yes! I concur! This house is lovely ...anon 6:36 - Yes! I concur! <BR/>This house is lovely and just blocks from Larchmont.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-22068026522283462112009-02-03T18:36:00.000-08:002009-02-03T18:36:00.000-08:00Windsor Square and Hancock Park are much more walk...Windsor Square and Hancock Park are much more walking friendly and shop friendly neighborhoods. Bel Air and BH are isolated, gated communities. If you want to live in an ivory tower, go ahead. I'd rather walk along Larchmont Blvd., see a few people, and have a nice meal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7179311615101890268.post-11612145264654715782009-02-03T17:57:00.000-08:002009-02-03T17:57:00.000-08:00It's a lovely place. Definitely should have a poo...It's a lovely place. Definitely should have a pool. Are those drapes orange or red? Remember the story about Montgomery Clift and his orange awnings? When someone commented on the hideous color, he said, "Yes, but look what they do for the skin tone."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com