Eco-Conscious Cocktails: ModMix Organic Mixers

May 30th, 2008

The long-awaited Sex and the City movie opens today, and women (and open-minded men) are celebrating everywhere with – what else? – a Cosmopolitan, the classic cocktail of modern women everywhere. And for the most progressive ladies out there, we raise a toast to you with organic ModMix Pomegranate Cosmopolitans.
ModMix Organic Cocktail Mixers are [...]

Weekend We Can!

May 29th, 2008

LISTEN: Foreign Academy
Feel like retreating from city life? Head down to Hermosa Beach to Saint Rocke and sit back and listen this great indy band Foreign Academy. The band has a Radiohead like sound, and is performing this Friday at 10 p.m. at this laid back venue.  See you then! 142 PCH [...]

Rest in Peace

May 28th, 2008

We each find our sense of peace in different ways. Some like to paint. Others run. I enjoy sipping a latte at my local café. I allow myself to get lost people watching, daydreaming or aimlessly chatting with strangers. I find that this “coffee time” gives me the mental space [...]

Intelligentsia: Intelligent, Fair Trade Coffee

May 27th, 2008

A few months ago, Intelligentsia Coffee opened its first store outside of Chicago to a buzz. In the heart of Sunset Junction, the cafe has an expansive outdoor area that feels Mediterranean meets modern, and is perfect for mornings spent sitting and sipping.
And what happens behind the scenes is just as appealing. Intelligentsia [...]

Gone Riding

May 26th, 2008

Happy Memorial Day! If this weekend’s gloomy weather kept you in doors most of the time, take advantage of today’s sunny weather and do some horse back ridding.
The film industry first came to Los Angeles to take advantage of the sunny weather and scenic locations, especially for Westerns. A piece of that Hollywood [...]