The one thing I don’t like so much about Christmas? Having to buy stuff for other people. That only gets me revved up to buy more stuff for myself. If you suffer the same dilemma, you’ll love the following sales cuz you can indulge and not feel too naughty for putting your holiday shopping list…
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Get Crafty: Westside Crocheting and Knitting 101
Flickr Shot by catduck It’s that time of year again, when the chill of autumn is in the air, the days are shorter and the holidays are just around the corner. Just something about it makes me want to knit and/or crochet. And I know, knitting is so 1999 and crocheting is “for little old…
Ooh, Scary: Halloween Guides, Parties & More Parties
Sorry, folks. Still trying to get my costumes together for this damned holiday. That’s right, plural, costumes. So that means no tailor-made weekend guide for you. But for your convenience, here’s a list of Halloween guides from prominent sources all in one place as well as L.A. guides’ parties and some bars’ Halloween costume contests….
This Weekend: Sales, Sweets and The Evil Dead
Unfortunately, I’ll be outta town this weekend but look at all the fun things L.A. has in store for you: lots of sales from designer wear to vintage clothes, a double scoop of Bruce Campbell and an ice cream bike ride! Saturday, October 20 LF Warehouse Sale If you missed the big LF Store summer…
This Weekend: Dude! Dude? Duuuuude!
This weekend I’ll be busy with a Scary Movie night at my place and then the ’80s Prom at Cooper Studios on Saturday, but here are some things you can put in your weekend calendar. Celebrate dudes, the Dude, derby girls and Dengue Fever! Friday, October 12 Point Break Live! OMG, this is genius and…
This Weekend: For Those About To Rock…
If you love music, you’ll love this weekend what with a rock n’ roll photo exhibit, a dance block party and a music festival. And there is a wine and a food festival thrown in there for good measure. Friday, October 5 Rock ‘n Roll Photo Exhibit by Jim Marshall at John Varvatos Store Legendary…
This Weekend: Your City Is a Wonderland
Friday, September 28 LF Store’s 3-Day Blowout Sidewalk Sale Help LF Store out by clearing out their remaining 2007 spring and summer fashions so they can make way for the upcoming season. Pleassse? They’ll give you 75-90% off selected merchandise. Think about it, $200 shoes are now $18. And it’s all for a good cause:…
Upcoming Food Fests: It's a Foodie's Paradise
Ever wish you could eat your way through L.A., or America for that matter? Well now you can in just four days. Next week is a big one what with all the food festivals, including the mutha of all, the American Wine and Food Festival. Yup, that’s a lot of food, but would it make…
This Weekend: Wine, Green Beer or Pink Martini?
OK, now it feels like the official end of summer what with the Bowl season and the cemetery screenings ending this weekend. Don’t be sad. Keep the party going and pick your poison from the events below. Friday, September 14 Pink Martini at the Cocoanut Grove/Hollywood Bowl Saturday’s show, the one I’m going to, is…
This Weekend: Drop Your Balls and Dance
Flickr Shot by amanda, snapper of dragons I know weekends are probably your time to veg but with all the fun stuff that’s going on, you won’t wanna. Besides a lot of these goodies require some sort of aerobic activity like screaming, biking, dancing and bowling — it’s all good for you. Friday, September 7…
