Monthly Archives: August 2011

He’s Back!

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Donna Lethal

Only William Castle could come up with a gimmick of writing a book from beyond (it’s dedicated to “all the kids I scared when I was alive and to all the kids I hope to scare “From the Grave,” as … Continue reading →

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Bouchon Bakery Opens!

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Elise Thompson

Bouchon in Beverly Hills has a Bistro, a “bar”, and yesterday they opened a small bakery beneath the stairs leading to the bistro. What’s next? Bouchon vending machines? The small counter offers breads, pre-packaged goods, sandwiches, salads, plus espressos and coffees … Continue reading →

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Not Just Another Story

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Donna Lethal

…the story of Soap and Glory, that is. Those S&G devotees know that today was the day it launched (or rather, re-launched, after a frustrating months-long wait having been discontinued at Target) on Sephora’s website. It will be available September … Continue reading →

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Tawny’s Tirades #01 – Give Me Back My Seasons!!!

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Tawny Tubetop

Okay, I’m numbering these because I know there are a lot more to come. Tawny may be a laid-back Southern California girl, but everybody reaches their limit sometimes. And sometimes, “sometimes” can be just about every day, depending on how … Continue reading →

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5th Annual Supergirl Jam Contest – Venice Beach-August 21

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Margo Vignerie

Skateboarders AND snowboarders at the beach? Yup! Come check out the 5th Annual Supergirl Jam Contest this Sunday! Some of the worlds finest female skateboarders and snowboarders will entertain and inspire as you wonder, “how in the world can they … Continue reading →

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A, B, C

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Donna Lethal

As easy as 1, 2, 3 Elise knows that I used to read the restaurant gradings at the LA County’s Dept of Public Health’s food facility rating page for kicks. Or rather, for the horrors. After a while, I had … Continue reading →

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Occult LA: Season of the Witch at the Silent Movie Theater

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Elise Thompson

OCCULT L.A.: Season of the Witch sold out the Silent Movie Theater Saturday night. It was Standing Room Only, or more like Sprawling on the Floor Room Only. In these days of YouTube and TiVo it’s easy to forget the … Continue reading →

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Squash that Hunger! Juice Fast Part 2

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Margo Vignerie

  Day 5: COLON CLEANSE? SURE, WHY THE HELL NOT I was talking to another friend today who has also done a juice fast. She swore by it for her health and detoxing of her body. She also mentioned something … Continue reading →

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Pond Waters Run Deep at The PondWater Society

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Tawny Tubetop

A guy named Thoreau drew inspiration from a pond; so did that painter, Monet. (Don’t I Google great?!) And if these guys could do it, then why can’t we… even if this pond is an old backyard swimming pool in an … Continue reading →

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Better than a Review – Dex Romweber Duo @ Whisky a go-go

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Piera Peruvian

Dex Romweber is about as genuine of a guy as you can hope to meet.  He gets excited sharing things with you, be it an upcoming personal event or telling you about a vivid dream he had about a black … Continue reading →

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