2008 February
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Entries from February 2008

Aerodrone, Intruder Alert!, The Truth and The Deuce from HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD, Hyper Crush, Brokencyde

February 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Their song “Sceneboy” is destined for great things, at least the conquering of all iPods in the free world. Aerodrone started in 2007 when Gary Zon started making Nintendo-like tracks on FruityLoops inspired by such bands as Jimmy Eat World, the Faint, and the Killers, with the intention of having the tracks eventually played with [...]

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Quarterlife sucks

February 27th, 2008 · 7 Comments

The commercials for this show were trying so hard to speak to me, that I felt it would only be polite for me to check out the first episode.
First, before offering my opinion, I want to say thank you for the “edgy” camera movements, and the indie-ish song that the girl sang at the end, [...]

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Instant Messaging Theater: Episode 2 The Commercial Idea

February 27th, 2008 · No Comments

[16:57] JSnark: ready
[16:57] Sully: for?
[16:57] Sully: for some football?
[16:57] JSnark: no

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Ralphs Wine Club

February 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Hey. Do you like wine? Oh, oh, and do you shop at Ralphs?! Then oooooh, this is for you:

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Help! Where to Buy Eyeglasses in L.A.

February 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I need new eye glasses. I do not know where to find eye glasses in Los Angeles. Can you help?
The criteria: Glasses must be, y’know, kinda cool. Glasses must not be weird in a way that would make a stranger feel the need to come up to me and comment [...]

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Booty Juice

February 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Things are a little hectic in the Snark-O-Plex today, but here’s some Booty Juice to tide you over. Thanks to Jears for helping us reminisce.

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Fake Spanish word of the day

February 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Freewaydita
I saw a sign that said “freeway detour” by the Howard Hughes exit, and when I said it out loud it sounded Spanish.  So use this new word, pronounced free-way-dee-uh (as one word) to impress your friends that don’t speak Spanish.
“Man that Mexican restaurant has the best freewaydita’s in LA, someone tell LA Taco.”

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If you need me, I’ll be at Akasha

February 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Great find by Caroline on Crack: Vegan cuisine at Akasha. I will be a regular here starting this weekend (hopefully.) Read Caroline’s review here.

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Curl up in Dogtown with a good book

February 26th, 2008 · 3 Comments

While the rest of the city received a gloomy, rainy day, the area between the Santa Monica pier and Venice Beach (Dogtown baby!) was nice and sunny.  I hope I can return this to the library with sand in it.

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Tacos Por Favor - Santa Monica

February 26th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Has anyone been to Tacos Por Favor in Santa Monica?  I always ride by and want to stop in.  What are the chances their veggie burritos are actually vegetarian friendly?

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