Silverlake Art Crawl coming up November 7-8.
Eastside love.
Cop friendly!
French designer Aissa Logerot’s cool Halo light is for graffiti artists who want to use light and long-shutter photography instead of aerosol. Halo is shaped like a can of spraypaint, but features an LED light at the business end; the user can change the intensity and color of the light, and when it runs out of juice, there’s a neat solution—shake the can vigorously to power up the battery.
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Saw Jon Brion at his standing gig at Largo this past Friday. He played a cover of Aimee Mann’s song that sounds quite a bit like this cover recorded in 2001.
Ithaka, at last
After five years living on the East Coast, I just moved back into my childhood home in Los Angeles, California. Rather than an odyssey abroad, another story unfolds—what happens after faraway adventures are over? Your suggestions are always welcome as I redraw my map and discover LA anew.
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Twenty five lemons fell from the tree outside my window Friday. Before the fruit flies claimed them, I made lemonade this afternoon, sweetened with a honey simple syrup (equal parts honey and hot water mixed and cooled).
Then, Mom prepared two familiar Indian dishes, chicken in tomato-yogurt masala sauce and cauliflower and potatoes baked in tumeric, cumin and other spices. Best of all, a summer salad of home-grown tomato tossed with corn and nectarine slices.
