LAist (Free subscription) | yesterday
An afternoon walk down Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood between La Brea and Robertson. There is an image gallery to this entry which you can view at LAist
Daily Dreamtime (Free subscription) | yesterday
Paul V jaffe pvjaffe poetry Wow. I love this image. Two old trees in love holding on to each other. If you listen carefully you can hear them say, I will stay with you till the end of dawn and never let you go. And I will be by your side through whatever comes our way. You are the reason that I breath and sway. You are the reason I am here today. Roots exposed, intwined and tangled. I will never...
Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
July Sales...Shelter Preview Sale Tonight 6-8pm, Sale continues through August 25th On Beverly Lawrence of La Brea Summer Sale on Persian Rugs La Brea
The Microsoft Office Word Team's Bl (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
If you need something to watch over lunch, check-out the following new Word 2007 How To videos from Office Online [text below reused from Office Online]: Add and remove page breaks : Frustrated with the layout of your document? By taking advantage of automatic page breaks and using manual page breaks sparingly, you can save yourself effort and get the results you want. Add or...
Overheard in the Office (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Tech guy : Did you hear about all the snow in New York? Help desk chick : Yeah, wow! That means it'll be heading here to California. Tech guy : (silence). Imperial Highway Brea California Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | wtf? Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-07-24
Major Bedhead (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Finishing up.... Saturday. Saturday saw us having breakfast at The Happy Traveler, A Fine German Restaurant. The concierge at the Hilton said they send a lot of people there. The Hilton obviously doesn't like its patrons all that much (more on that anon). Observe the decor: Because nothing says breakfast like a dead fox glaring down at you over your bacon and eggs. The food was fine....
decor8 (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The fabulous Vanessa just informed me that the next Designer Networking and Social Event in Los Angeles will be held at Craig Olsen’s showroom* tonight at 7pm. The showroom is located at 130 N. La Brea (near Beverly Blvd). Please make it on time (7pm) so that there is enough time for introductions. And bring a friend - or two! You may invite other designers, product designers and showroom reps...
Pitchfork (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Photo by Jen Reel Y'all know how it goes by now: you win some, you lose some. So following a triumphant performance at this past weekend's Pitchfork Music Festival, it's only natural-- though no less a shame-- that the boys of Fleet Foxes should come against the bane of any touring band: a van breakdown. As a result, they've had to cancel tonight's performance at Kilby Court in Salt Lake City....
One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Editorial: The immigration raids Some observations about the raids last week to scoop up alleged illegal aliens working on dozens of state contracts that the State of Rhode Island has with two janitorial companies: First, the law says being in America illegally is, well, illegal. To countenance breaking immigration laws makes the country less secure, tends to [...]
Politics on the Hudson (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
State Assembly candidate William Gouldman announced his Clean/Green Energy Savings Plan this week, a proposal aimed at slashing energy consumption and fostering the transition to environmentally-conscious energy solutions. Louis Buccheri, a colleague here at TJN/LoHud, writes about it after the break.
Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Art & Design Events...July is Green @ Home Month at Apartment Therapy Craig Olsen Designers Networking Group Meet Up Tonight! July 23rd at 7pm La Brea Hennessey a
Apartment Therapy LA (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Art & Design Events...July is Green @ Home Month at Apartment Therapy Craig Olsen Designers Networking Group Meet Up Tonight! July 23rd at 7pm La Brea Hennessey a
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
... 25, 2008 at 12:42 p.m. ( ) She was arrested in January for DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE UNLAWFUL BREA with a BAC .141/.140.Posted by ( Hattricks3 ) on July 25, 2008 at 12:45 p.m. ( ) Plant City Hmmm...that should of told you right off she was a loser! Poor Kid atleast she knew how to call 911 thank god for that! I wonder how many times she has done this before. I'm sure it's not the first.Posted...
Shariah Finance Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Arabia will not send female athletes to Beijing. Need one say more? No, we are all people, we all breathe the same air, we need fewer distinctions, not more.” At the moment, there are just four state-funded Muslim primary schools and five secondaries - including two which opened last September. They educate almost 3,500 pupils. In addition, there is one Hindu school, three Sikh schools,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
BREA, Calif., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fremont General Corporation (the "Company" or "FGC") (Pink Sheets: FMNTQ), doing business primarily through its wholly-owned bank subsidiary, Fremont Investment & Loan ("FIL" or the "Bank"), announced today that the Company completed the sale of a substantial portion of FIL's remaining assets, including all of its branches, and 100% of its deposits, to...
