Column: Pioneer Hardware, Beverly Hills COVID-19 holdout
Print To celebrate the glorious spring weather, the precipitous drop in local COVID-19 infections and my own first Pfizer dose, I recently masked up and went shopping in the high-fashion heart of Beverly Hills. Here is what I bought: A springform cake pan, an automobile fire extinguisher, a potato masher, half a dozen spring clamps, a dish soap-shaped container of hand sanitizer (because it is hilarious), two travel sewing kits, a waterproof notepad and two packs of cocktail parasols. Not exactly the kind of shopping haul most people associate with Beverly Hills. I skipped Tod’s, Chanel an...