i have an assignment for a class i'm taking. if you wouldn't mind answering the following question, i'd really appreciate it.

"what does it mean to be an american (in los angeles)?"

Are the people who cried that New Orleans's flooding was punishment from God for the sinning ways of the Big Easy, and the fires in Los Angeles were punishment for our decadence saying anything about the flooding of the Neo-Bible Belt (Iowa, Missouri, etc.)? And I say this because you really can't make one natural disaster "God's Will" and not ( Read more... )

...george carlin's passing makes me very very sad.

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i love peanut butter. especially if it's the freshly ground honey roasted. oh wonderful day!

i love post secret.

...are the cutest things on the planet. they're still considered kittens, even though they're quickly outgrowing that. they're tiny and adorable and playful (and destructive). and i'm a kitty mommy, and the husband's a kitty daddy ( Read more... )

you've been a baaaad orange....

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...los angeles magazine has this interesting bracket-style best of los angeles tournament. they're down from 64 to 32.

my votes
1. disney hall vs. getty center; getty center
2. amoeba music vs. in-n-out; in-n-out
3. langers vs. central library; langers
4. grauman's chinese vs. studio back lots; neither, can i have the library back?
5. moca ( Read more... )