Caroline on Crack T-Shirt Shop Shopcast powered by ThisNext Since three’s the magic number, I thought I’d go big with this 3rd blogiversary by making CoC t-shirts and such for the occasion. Yeah, it felt weird at first, and vain, making T-shirts with my name on it (flashbacked me to when I was running for…
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This Weekend: Like, Gag Me With an iPhone 3G
Looks like it’s going to be an awesome weekend, folks. iPhone 3G, Audrey Hepburn and some jazzy grooves downtown. What to do? What to do? Friday, July 11 iPhone 3G Goes on Sale The moment all you technogeeks have been waiting for: The iPhone 3G goes on sale. Better, stronger, faster, it has GPS, doesn’t…
This Weekend: Damn Sexy Apes
A swap meet, bikinied girls in gorilla masks and horchata martinis, sounds like it’s going to be an interesting weekend. Saturday, June 28 2008 Summer Swap-O-Rama-Rama I’ve never been to a swap meet before but this one in Venice sounds so fun, and it happens to coincide with the Venice Eco-Fest as you do a…
This Weekend: You've Got the Right Stuff
MTV Music Videos MTV Shows Entertainment News Duude, lots going on this weekend and it’s going to be a hot one. What to do? What to do? BTW, I had to include the above New Kids on the Block video for this post. Hey, it’s about the summer. Friday, June 20 Taschen Warehouse Sale When…
This Weekend: Lovin' Summer
Flickr Shot by dotsara Gosh, how I LOVE summer. All the fun things you can do only when it’s warm out, as this weekend looks like it’s going to be. Mmm, 80-degree weather. Unfortunately/fortunately I’ll be up in NorCal for some river rafting this weekend but you folks have fun! Friday, June 13 Free Hot…
My Little Project: Trying To Win a ThisNext Vespa
carolineoncrack’s "tnvespa" picks Shopcast powered by ThisNext OK, I know this doesn’t really have anything to do with L.A. per se, but I’m really proud of my little “project.” Ya see, I’m trying to win a Vespa from ThisNext and I have to make a gazillion product recommendations to increase my odds of winning it….
This Weekend: I Enjoy Being a Girl
Since the Sex and the City movie is opening this weekend (woo!), I dedicate this weekend roundup to fine desserts and sample sales, and an art walk thrown in for good measure. Friday, May 30 Theodor Tea Tasting at Jin Patisserie Mmm, a tea tasting at fancy-schmancy Jin Patisserie. French tea taster Guillaume LeLeu, proprietor…
This Weekend: Steady as She Goes
This weekend there’s plenty going on: Venice Art Walk, Cuban Music Festival and that Cupcake Challenge that I’m doing. In case you still have lots of empty slots on your social calendar, here are the following. Friday, May 16 Planet Funk’s “Additional 50% Off Already Marked Down Items” Sale How does Planet Funk make a…
Must-Haves for the Girl About Town
Shopcast powered by ThisNext The urban jungle is the sort of place you don’t want to get caught unprepared, especially at night. Here are a few recommendations on what every girl needs to get through our city’s nightlife — how to get a stronger cocktail, what to do when you’re tired of holding your purse,…
This Weekend: New, Improved and Mom-Free
I don’t know about you but my mom doesn’t live in town so I don’t have to worry about taking her out for brunch or anything. Just sent her flowers. This weekend is mine (I’ll be up in NorCal though). Friday, May 9 Kids in the Hall at the Orpheum Yes! There are still tickets…
