We asked: What did you used to do that you don't anymore? Answers: "Be a tease." —F, 23, artist "Be a prude." —M, 26, web designer "Keep calling." —F...
Do you love your rodent? I bet you don't love it more than Mathijs Van Der Paauw loves his hamster. Van Der Paauw (yes, that's really his name) cooks for his hamster Lucy. He makes teeny tacos for her, and itty bitty pizza, and pine seeds in a tiny bell......
At the final stand of the Battle of the Arcadia Woodlands, the casualties bleed green. The sun is literally setting in the sky. But it had already figuratively set for a grove of 250 oak and sycamore trees. The trees were standing in the way of 500,000 cubic yards of......
Tree sitters John Quigley, Andrea Bowers and Julia Posin will be at the LA Board of Supervisors meeting tomorrow, Tuesday January 18 at 8:45 am. They'll be talking about what it was like to witness the demolition of 250 centuries-old oaks and sycamores from close up, then get removed by......
Here's a by-the-numbers breakdown of the final scene at the skirmish zone at the intersection of Elkins and Highland Oaks Avenues in Arcadia. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works chopped down a pristine grove of very old oak trees there recently to make way for sediment they will......
Helvetica is the font--excuse me, typeface--that won't quit. We see it everywhere (remember Gary Hustwit's documentary film Helvetica?). Here, in order of ascending awesomeness, are nine excellent and hilarious takes on the typeface to rule all typefaces. 9. Metallica Helvetica I'd like to see this one by Yann Serandour in......
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We eat his body, drink his blood, and lick his sweet, creamy vanilla frosting. Here are 18 depictions of Christ on a cake. Not as damnable as the Star Wars nativity scenes, but pretty close. Sacrilicious! 18. The 7 Layers of Hell Cake Usually, strippers bust out of cakes, but......
Nothing says cozy quite like Morrissey's lyrics in needlepoint. The perfect blend of pain, craft and depression! Kimberly Scola, the crafty girl who goes by the name Chez Sucre Chez, says, "I spent my high-school years listening to a whole lot of the Smiths and scratching the words to those......
The man swims hard. Waves bigger than the man is tall crash around him. He is cold, exhausted. He doesn't know if he can go on. Everyone is counting on him — his friends, his family, his teammates, the autistic kids for whom he's raising awareness, anyone who thinks a......
Ding dong, the Borders Books and Music superstore in Westwood is dead. This week, as the store prepared to shut down, the stages of grief were in full effect: shock, denial, anger, bargaining, depression and shopping. Note the big yellow signs ("Entire store for sale!" and "Nothing held back!"). Note......
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