Yay! I now know how to sew. Look out for my new clothing line! OK, actually I now know how to make a tiny pillowcase and an itty-bitty drawstring bag. Picked up these nifty skills at Santa Monica’s Urban Craft Center down there on Main Street where they teach craft courses like Intro to Sewing….
Category Archives: Recreation
This Weekend: ArtCycle, Farmer's Market Food Tour, Designer Sales
I actually really enjoyed the opening number to last Sunday’s Oscars. Wolverine can dance! Looks like it’s going to be another lovely weekend in SoCal so there are some outdoorsy things to do in this roundup. Friday, February 27 Foley + Corinna Sample Sale OK, this sale sounds like one of those $200-sale-price sales but…
This Weekend: Saturday Morning Cartoons, Belgian Beer Tasting, Shiny People
Christian Bale’s NSFW dance remix. I could so dance to this. What don’t you f*ckin’ understand? It’s the f*ckin’ weekend people! Now go out and have some f*ckin’ fun! (I felt like I just had to censor myself after hearing that. Heh.) Thursday, February 5 Barneys Warehouse Sale Yup, that time of the year again:…
This Weekend: Dim Sum Bike Ride, Pirate Shanty Music, $1 Vintage Sale
Rock, Paper, Scissors by Demetri Martin Maaannn, I was looking forward to this long holiday weekend but sickness has struck me down. Anyway, hope you guys have fun. Thursday, January 15 Spitz Little Tokyo Grand Opening Kebab restaurant, Spitz, is kicking off its newness to downtown with $2 beers and house-recipe sangria and half off…
This Weekend: Holiday Lights Bus Tour, Champagne on Sale, Free Prime Cheeseburgers
Well, I’m out of here on Saturday through the 29th. I’ll probably still blog out of boredom cuz I’ll be in Sacramento. So I leave L.A. to you fine folks. Happy holidays! Thursday, December 18 Last Day for Falcon’s $1 Bathtub Gin and Market Crash Menu Yet another way to get through these trying times….
This Weekend: Run, Hike, Drink, Kiss
Why is everyone having their holiday party this weekend? Now I don’t have time to do the following fun stuff. Friday, December 12 Thrillist Red Line Barhop Tis the season to get drunk. Thrillist was good enough to celebrate the new late weekend hours of the Red Line with its list of bars near each…
Great Los Angeles Walk: Loving L.A. Via My Two Feet
Who says no one walks in L.A.? Last Saturday, I did just that with about 150 other Angelenos for Franklin Avenue’s annual Great Los Angeles Walk. The L.A.-appreciative promenade originated at Union Station in downtown at 9am and continued over 18 miles to the ocean in Santa Monica with an after party at the Britannia…
Sugar, Spice & Lots of Booze at Whist's Pastry/Cocktail Class
Since I’m throwing a holiday treat exchange for me and my girlfriends, I thought attending the holiday pastry/cocktail class at Whist would be a great way to come up with some new ideas. For the class, we were told we’d learn how to make pate a choux, chocolate truffles and praline candy in addition to…
This Weekend: Seychelles Sale, Great Walk and a Tea Party With Dolls
Such a great weekend coming up. Should I go on a long walk through L.A. or partake of a tea party with dolls? Definitely have to hit that shoe sale, though. Friday, November 21 Seychelles and BC Shoes Warehouse Sale Now that I live closer this warehouse, you can bet your sweet fanny that I’m…
This Weekend: Obama Ice Cream, Ghosts and Artwalk
For those whose weekend isn’t all about recovering from Halloween party hopping on Friday, this post is for you. Thursday, October 30 Try Scoops’ New Flavors for Change If you missed out on the Flavors for Change ice cream social on Tuesday, you can still try out the winning Obama-inspired flavors that were voted the…
