October 2008
September 2008
California to ban texting while driving →
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill Wednesday that will outlaw text messaging while driving, the governor’s office said.
The law would come into effect Jan. 1, 2009.
Color me obvious. Is there a reason this one came AFTER the no talking on cellphones law?
“The worst thing is I don’t have all my lotions and my deodorants and my...”
– USC Trojan (and All-American safety) Taylor Mays, on what it’s like to stay in a hotel before playing a game on the road.
Hunting....
hrrrthrrr:
Hi everyone!
So…I’m putting the word out there that I’m looking for a new living situation in the Los Angeles area. If you or anyone you know is looking for a roommate (preferably a rad girl or two), or you hear something about an apartment available somewhere, or someone needing to sublet… pass it along to me, I’d really appreciate it. I’m laid back, clean, creative, and fun! I’ll...
LA Train Victim Makes 35 Phone Calls From Beyond... →
Low budget indie horror feature anyone? Huh?
KA WENG GA
XOXO
1/2 mexican, 1/2 angeleno
Hey, lifetime locals and/or Mexicanos:
How the hell is the “Cahuenga” part of “Cahuenga blvd.” pronounced?
I think a lot of people are doing it wrong.
irrationalblog:
Just saw Kim Jong Il at Von’s in Silver Lake.
“Obviously two trains are not supposed to be at the same place at the same time.”
– Metrolink spokeswoman Denise Tyrell, regarding today’s big trainwreck.
Tumblr Radar
Is it just me or does anyone else dislike the new Tumblr radar? It’s really jumbled and confusing…not to mention it feels like there aren’t as many posts to explore.
Oh, and to keep this relevant to tumbLAngeles…Pink’s Hotdogs are the best!!
LAist: Walter Reed Gave No Permission to McCain →
North Hollywood’s Walter Reed Middle School is kind of pissed that they were used as a backdrop at the RNC.
First they’re ripping off recipes, and now it’s music and photos. I don’t think the GOP understands the kind of microscope they’re under.
MGMT sold out
If You're Into MGMT
I’m not a die hard fan but, If you like the band MGMT and you live in Los Angeles, give me a holler (shotgunkelly@gmail.com) . I have a secret for you.
-zack
Happy 227th Birthday, LA.
LAist: Smoking May Get Harder in Los Angeles →
Driving in LA
jimisland:
(I wrote this for my friend Andy who is visiting this weekend.)
Before you borrow my car there are a few things you should know about driving in LA.
LA drivers are pussies. They are easily spooked due to the fact they’ve never had to park for themselves or drive in questionable weather. Be aggressive and think of them as obstacles. Don’t expect them to avoid ...
