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Think about it. It’s L.A. Why are you driving? The cult of the car is so enormous here that it’s impossible to get around. The bus, on the other hand, is cheaper than gas and much cheaper than parking. So… Read moreWhy I Love the Bus
The Cone. It is a marvel, and it is delicious. And for Ben & Jerry’s, it’s relatively not bad for you. Eat with discretion, but enjoy.
You Are Jean Grey Although your fate is often unknown, you always seem to survive (even after death). Your mind is your greatest weapon, literally! Powers: telepathy and telekinesis, the ability to project thoughts into the mind of others, communication… Read moreWhich of the X-Men Are You?
Last night we made one of our easiest summer meals. Take a salmon fillet and marinate it in something (yesterday I used Newman’s Own Sesame-Ginger salad dressing; Worcestershire sauce also works). Then grill it for four minutes and 20 seconds…. Read moreSpeaking of the George Foreman Grill…
Someone brought in a sampler of desserts from Corner Bakery Cafe. While the cheesecake was a bit blah, the pecan pie bar was luscious. And as someone who has lived in Virginia and Texas, I’ve eaten my share of good… Read moreDessert Goodness
This weekend we finally saw Munich on DVD. Just to start off, let me say that this movie was far superior to the one-dimensional and didactic Crash. The performances were excellent, and the script framed both the situation and the… Read moreMunich
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Vastly preferable to hot stone massage (which is only good if you want relaxation but not something theraputic–which I do not). Plus it’s the greatest foot massage ever.
There’s one going around, and it found me. It’s been a rough few days, but I think I’m feeling better, because tonight I’ve been singing Garth Brooks music. Two Pina Coladas Reading: too many things to keep track of
We have a friend who hosts charity Bingo nights. This month’s recipient is the Downtown Women’s Center. Reading: The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis; Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling; Metamorphoses by Ovid (tr. Charles… Read moreDoing Good in L.A.