I hope everyone had a mighty fine 4th of July because I sure did by gaining 10 pounds and 3 inches around my waist. Ahem. Unfortunately, it's back to summer school now. I know that for most of us, 4th … Continued
May I have your kidney?
So the new reality show, "Big Donor Show" (ew, is that supposed to be a kidney in the "o" of "show"?), airs today on Dutch TV network BNN. In a nutshell, there is 1 organ and 3 people who need … Continued
Califoh-nia-nia is nice to the homeless
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dav-EwbpRRw[/video] Just when I thought Southpark was going down the hill, they come up with a funny sketch. Now I've only been in LA for about 8 months and it's already something I have come to know this city … Continued
Breast augs, lipo, facelifts!
Since I lost my CD's, I've been confined to the world of el radio en mi coche. Although I must admit it's nice to hear some real live conversations from time to time, I continue to miss the smooth track-after-track … Continued
May Day
May 1st, often called May Day, just might have more holidays than any other day of the year. It's a celebration of Spring. It's a day of political protests. It's a neopagan festival, a saint's feast day, and a day … Continued
Paris Hilton gets owned, again.
A year ago, Banksy switched 500 copies of Paris Hilton’s debut album with his own and they were sold throughout the UK without anyone realizing. That is, until they opened up the CD’s and found images of Paris Hilton naked, … Continued
12,775 Days in Solitary Confinement
Today, Herman Wallace and Albert Woodfox have spent 35 years of solitary confinement in Louisiana’s Angola Prison. In 1972, Brent Miller, a young prison guard was killed and Wallace and Woodfox were sent into confinement on grounds of suspicion of … Continued
Bits and Pieces
- Closing down of Longs Drugs on Le Conte: Apparently I’m the last to know, but then again, what with an elevator that never arrives and severley understocked shelves, I should have expected that. Seriously, I couldn’t even find refill … Continued
My Thoughts On Tipping
My roommate is a waitress at BJ’s here in Westwood and so I am used to asking her how work went when she gets home. Her answers usually vary based on the amount of tips she received that night. Typically, … Continued
Hot hot heat, not the band.
As I’m sure we’ve all painfully noticed, the LA weather has been becoming increasingly hot. Today reached record heat (ugh) as temperatures hit 90 degrees. Hrm.. I was reading about this documentary that was going to be aired on television … Continued