This sunday we returned to Golden State the casual no-nonsense gastropub across the street from Canter'son Fairfax. Golden State features a great selection of burgers, fries, dogs and other items (which you shouldn't be ordering because you are eating burgers, fries, and dogs). They also have a great selection of beers and nicely edited wines. And of course, they are home to LA's best beer float.... Read more
So, it's been over a week, but for my birthday, Scott took me on the previously mentioned downtown date night. Highlights include (and I apologize for the blurry iphone photos):Martinis at the Library Bar. Cute and Cozy space and probably better food than where we ended up.A ride on the Angel's FlightFunicular - the shortest railway in the US. For a mere 25 cents you get to stand instead of... Read more
The final viral video. Hopefully it will spread like wildfire! Read more
Video #2 - the embarrassment builds! Read more
First squash of the season. The cukes aren't doing so well. Thus far they look like prickly cornichons.... but this squash is longer than my hand and certainly edible! Read more
Yes, we've gone viral trying to promote our house in the CB2 Selby Contest. Check out the first of 3 videos we made. Hopefully the embarrassment will be worth it!: Read more
I'm not one to be overly judgemental of other folks' style and taste. There are a myriad of different approaches out there when it comes to interior design. BUT....This person's room is in first in the CB2 Selby Contest. C'mon people. You know you want me to win over this. Vote now. Here: http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Read more
Help us keep up the momentum and move into 1st!:http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Read more
The proprietors of local Silverlake wateringhole and delectable Mexican restaurant have spread their wings in the hospitality world and opened El Tres Inn upstairs of their restaurant location. The Inn features only 3 rooms and a "salon". Uno, Dos, and Tres are all unique rooms with a funky vibe. Not a bad place to crash after a few too many margaritas downstairs! Read more
Do you get the penny saver? Do you just throw it in the trash, or hopefully the recycling? Well, next time take a look. My friend Jess (yes, another one) turned me onto the penny saver for estate sale ads. However, this morning I was perusing it and decided to go beyond the sale section. Just a few of the selections. I have so many witty things to add, but I think they speak for themselves (sorry,... Read more
Friend and fashion designer Margaret Brungart of Margaret Miller Dresses is being featured in Imilla Road's pop up store starting tomorrow through August 29 in New York City. Manhattanites take note! Read more
Vote Now!http://www.theselbycontest.com/entry/74306 Our House is currently in 11th place out of 624 entries in the CB2 Selby contest. On Sept 15 if we remain in the top 50 we stand to win a $10,000 shopping spree, and even more importantly a Todd Selby photoshoot of our house! Everyone can vote once, so keep it going virally - forward to friends, relatives, coworkers.*** You can vote through... Read more