If you like: She & Him, Ben Kweller, Rilo Kiley Then let me introduce: Coconut Records “I was the drummer in a band that you’ve heard of,” sings Jason Schwartzman, and that band was Phantom Planet. After ditching this role to pursue his acting career (thankfully), Schwartzman returned to the music scene with a much … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: June 2010
10 Things I Love Tuesday: Independence Day Style
1. .STARS. [source] 2. .STRIPES. [source] [by Bruce Weber] 3. .STARS & STRIPES. [source] [source] 4. .PLAYING WITH FIRE. [source] [source] 5. .PATRIOTIC LOVE STORIES. [source] 6. .BOSTON ON THE FOURTH. [source] 7. .PRE-GRILLING. [source] 8. .GRILLING. (Veg-friendly or otherwise). [source] 9. .POST-GRILLING. [source] 10. .THE BITHDAY GIRL. Happy 234th! [source] Bust out your red, … Continue reading »
Weekend Antics
[photos by Steph] In summary: three birthdays (my own included)have kept the celebrations going for the past month straight. Due to our wino tendencies, some great food–empanadas, tapas, and Italian–two larger than expected birthday parties, and even some Gran Marnier French toast, June has been pretty memorable. But for me it’s definitely time to relax … Continue reading »
Monday Playlist
I have been getting some damn good music recommendations lately. 1. “Love And Hate” by Blitzen Trapper 2. “Perfect In My Mind” by Gold Motel [thanks Evan] 3. “Crossfire” by Brandon Flowers [thanks Kayla] 4. “Katie Anna Perry” by Diego Paulo [thanks Caitlin] 5. “Hey, Snow White” by The New Pornographers 6. “Radar Detector [Xaphoon … Continue reading »
I Want To Walk Randomly And Alone To Find Something Remarkable
[by Lauren Ward viz here] [Kim Noorda by Laurie Bartley for Harper’s Bazaar UK via here] [source] I recently had a conversation with a friend about how freeing it feels to literally just walk away from a situation or problem. As much as this sounds like the anti-solution, it really got me thinking. I can distinctively … Continue reading »
La Vie Links
[source] From inside ocean waves, these photos by Clark Little are phenomenal. Choose your own twitter adventure. Where are Americans moving? Madatoms on fast food mascots and googling. Illustrations of witty things you have to learn for yourself Want to help with the oil spill? I thought so! Life would be different living here or … Continue reading »
