June 2008
drink it up los angeles
ARCLIGHT 12:01am Wanted=»» corn line…pic to follow
infy ROFLCOPTER REPORT: boobah zone →
infy HEADS UP: California (read: us) to reduce... →
“This is by far the most significant step yet in California’s effort to fill the void in national climate policy.” She calls it “sweeping and unprecedented in its scope.” — Mary Nichols
the highlights:
In the energy sector, the main plank in the program is requiring that 33 percent of California’s power grid be driven by renewable sources like wind and...
Ode to the Kids I know that prolifically blog
brentkiser:
Cheers to the people that have probably wrote enough to fill volumes
and
Heres to the kids that make me jealous and make me feel uncool
and
Salud to the bi and tri linguist that get amazingness from other cultures and translate it to my world
and
Shalom to the self shooters
But
Most importantly, Thanks to the ones that check mine too.
LOL (2006)
dir: Joe Swanberg
I dug out my circa 2000 DVD player and watched the first of my months-old netflix: Joe Swanberg’s sophomore effort, LOL. The film centers around 3 young guys all confusing their relationships with technology. There’s the musician pretending his fantasy internet girl is his real girlfriend, the distanced boyfriend connecting with his girlfriend via his...
You are pretty much everything that is wrong with everything. Read a goddamn...
– Alex Pareene on Jacob Lodwick (via blakeley)
BTW: Jenny Lewis is also chilling out, worst part is the kitchen’s closed, no more wings
BTW: R Bar officially cool kids club ground zero…zooey deschanel chills out with the rest of us
Zooey is cute as a button. If buttons were cute as shit.
Whispertown 2000 @ R Bar. BTW los angeles is the best city for live music in the country
You can die of encouragement in Hollywood.
– Pauline Kael
stream the new sigur ros
Hwood traffic in front of my office is crazy. Especially if you’re not working.
for the record, the new little wayne is dope.
infy FREEBIES: Coffee at LA Mill this Tuesday
from la mag:
LAMILL Coffee Boutique celebrates six months in Silver Lake with Free Coffee Day on Tuesday, June 24.“We are very grateful for the outpouring of support we have received from the Silver Lake neighborhood since we opened in January,” owner Craig Min says, “and this is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to the community.”
apparently the coffee comes from Rwanda and is limited to 300 bags...
Starbucks reintroduces new old new coffee blend →
“Only a few months after replacing their “bolder” (some would say “burnt”) varieties of brewed coffee with the more “mild” (some would say “dunkin donuts-esque”) Pike Place Roast, Starbucks has announced that due to popular demand, they’ll be brewing some of the old stuff too.”
which is it sbucks?
watch this awkward mike myers appearance. the clip for his movie didn’t go over as well as he’d have liked, so he whines like a petulant child.
Cole's opening looking more Septemberish sources...
Cedd’s currently floating a chef search on craigslist. Don’t miss this gem halfway through the 2 line ad: “We are going to have the best beef dip sandwich is [sic] town.”
Look at your keyboard. S and N aren’t even close. Don’t think you can best Phillipe’s with such tomfoolery.
via
it looks like Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro’d the shit out of it
– jared, in regards to hellboy 2
LAKERS NEW RULES 2009: 3 point attempts
1 attempt per 5 successful field goals. fucking chumps.
M Night Shyamalan’s latest movie, The Happening, is not merely bad. It is...
– Christopher Orr, via a hilarious review in The New Republic