This just in.. it’s POURING in Hollywood!  Meanwhile it’s sunny where I am in Culver City.
……and it’s over already.

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bnbliss @LAsnark it’s like being back in Seattle except nicer! about 2 hours ago from twitterrific in reply to LAsnark

DeadLinDy @LAsnark - I love today too! Gloom & warm coffee…. yay today! about 2 hours ago from web [...]

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Our sister in LA blogging, Tara Settembre has created a viral video entitled What Do You Stand For?
Here is Tara’s post from TaraMetBlog.com
If I’ve been a bit quiet the last few weeks, it’s because I’ve been obsessed with creating the following viral video for the movement Stand Up To Cancer. My colleagues and I came [...]

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urlgrl @LAsnark we got some rain here for a bit … and now just a cool lightening/thunder show. 4 minutes ago from web in reply to LAsnark

ThePrimeDreamer @LAsnark like for reals, I see [...]

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Earlier this month I joined the Bone Marrow Registry. Why, because my wife has a friend who has been diagnosed with Bone Marrow Disease and will eventually need a transplant to save her life. Her name is Krissy Kobata a 25 year old girl from LA. back in June the Long Beach [...]

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Anyone else feel it?  That was a RUMBLER!
At 11:42 am earthquake rolled through Los Angeles lasting about 8 seconds.  There goes half the traffic!
The earthquake was a 5.8 epicenter in Chino Hills in San Bernadino County
Cell phones are down, and the US Government’s earthquake site isn’t loading, probably due to a crazy amount of people [...]

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Looks like LA is following suit with San Fran with a ban on plastic bags.  CBS2 reported today that “the Los Angeles City Council Tuesday banned foam food containers from city buildings, beginning July 1, 2009, and ordered plastic bags to be pulled from store checkout counters by July 1, 2010.” They went on to [...]

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Time to pull together those old electronics and get them recycled!
What: E-Cycling Event
Where: Bethel Lutheran Church
17500 Burbank Blvd.
Encino, CA 91316
~Corner Burbank Blvd & Encino Ave.~
SATURDAY, JULY 19TH
8:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
(In the rear parking lot off Encino Ave.)
Bring your old electronic equipment to be properly disposed of…
Items such as computer monitors, TV sets, [...]

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The American Lung Association released today their “State of the Air: 2008” report, and sorry to say my fellow Angelenos, LA’s air quality sucks…but you didn’t need a report to tell you that! Results were based on air quality measurements reported to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the study looked at [...]

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On my latest IKEA shopping binge, I picked up 2 majesty palms to make my apartment look all beachy. I haven’t owned a plant since it was a 4th grade science project, but now seems like a good time to jump back into it.
I’ve done my research on taking care of the majesty palm, [...]

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