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Top 10 Coolest Gifts That Will Make Your Friend Smile (In These Depressing Times), From Fred & Friends

CALF & HALF™- the udderly irresistible creamer. I'm a visual person so I could never drink milk out of this but I find it funny!



Looking for an off-beat gift that will make your friend crack a smile?… Continue

Added by alice on September 29, 2008 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Paris Lifts 30-Year Ban on High Rises --> First Up? 590 ft Glass Herzog & de Meuron’s “Le Projet Triangle”

In July, officials in Paris voted to lift a ban on high rise buildings in the French capital in a bid to combat the city’s housing shortage and invigorate the city’s economic status. Amid outcry from two-thirds of Parisians who remain opposed to the construction of new tall buildings, officials pressed on and lifted the ban in order to compete with the big boys -… Continue

Added by alice on September 29, 2008 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

TarFest - Festival of Art, Film, Music & Run! - 10/3-10/5: Park La Brea

TarFest has been held annually since 2003 at the La Brea Tar Pits and the surrounding Museum Row in the historic Miracle Mile district of Los Angeles. The festival presents an opportunity for artists in LA to gain creative exposure in the geographical and cultural center of the city for the benefit of public enrichment. The four-day indoor/outdoor multi-venue… Continue

Added by Eugene on September 26, 2008 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Japanese Modern Architecture - Koji Tsutsui Architect & Associates: Tokyo, Japan

I'm a big fan of simple yet modern. This space is exactly that: sleek and clean but not too fancy. Koji Tsutsui Architect & Associates was asked to do this private residence for an industrial designer in Tokyo.…

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Added by Eugene on September 19, 2008 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Truly Resourceful & Innovative - Artist Phil Hansen



Phil Hansen uses everything from bibles, oreos, candles, matches, french fries, and even his own pee to create… Continue

Added by Eugene on September 17, 2008 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Aled Lewis - Illustrator & Funny T-Shirt Designer

Aled Lewis is a designer based in London, England. He loves to think up stuff that makes people think and laugh. You can buy tshirts with his designs on threadless.com…



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Added by Eugene on August 25, 2008 at 3:00pm — 4 Comments

Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival - 8/22-8/24: SF

San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, once known as the Outside Lands, will host the first annual Outside Lands Festival in late August. No artist has ever played at the park at night until now. For three days, music fans will trample the grounds to catch sets by a mix of Top 40 and indie artists including Radiohead, Jack Johnson, Lupe Fiasco, Beck, Tom Petty, and M Ward. Click here… Continue

Added by Eugene on July 29, 2008 at 11:30am — No Comments

Slightly dark but interesting...She & Him Video "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?"



Annie, this one goes out to you..I know you like Zoeey… Continue

Added by alice on July 28, 2008 at 2:30pm — 1 Comment

Urban Hot Spot - Elevate Lounge: Downtown LA

The reason that Elevate stands out from the rest is the 360 degree view of Downtown LA. The penthouse that lies on the 21st floor is classy, upscale, and the perfect venue to catch up with friends or meet new people. There is a dance floor to get your groove on, with music ranging from hip hop to 80's pop.



I would recommend going on a Thursday because it'll be less hectic. $12 for a cocktail, $8 for a beer and valet parking is $7. Depending… Continue

Added by Eugene on June 19, 2008 at 6:30pm — No Comments

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