Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
Community, Diversity, Sustainability and other Overused Words
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Friends don't let other friends have sex, apparently. In the wake of declining values of its stock and criticisms of its true worthiness as a waste of time, Facebook.com has now specifically banned "sexual slang" as well as any hint of "sexual roles, positions or fetish scenarios". Don't be visiting the world's most popular website if you are "looking for a good time tonight," because precisely that phrase will get you banned, reports the UK Sun. https://ww...
Even though Edible Skinny spends quite a good amount in the desert oasis of Las Vegas (this is due to the fact that my official residence is here (when not on the road...)), I sometimes forget to cover the blooming cultural scene in my City of Lights! So because the Glitter Gulch deserves to be trophied as much as any other city out there, here's some AWESOME art and culture (and non-gaming) ways to experience the CREATIVITY that Sin City has to offer! FIRST FRIDAY LAS VEGAS...
By Kat Thomas, Edible Skinny A little over a month ago Edible Skinny headed to Atlanta for the Atlanta Comedy Film Festival (Kelly Grace Thomas and mine script MAGIC LITTLE PILLS was an official SELECTION at this year's winter festival!!!)! So naturally while hobnobbing it at the Atlanta film scene (there's a reason the city is called Hollywood of the South) I decided Edible Skinny should experience all that the city of Atlanta had to offer for 24 hours! ;-) Hot' Lanta it...
"Hot Toddies are the only good thing about winter." --HuffPost Say hello to a not-so-dry-frozen Californian January with Humphry Slocombe, the chef-driven, badass ice cream shop on Abbott Kinney. This Friday, January 11th (aka National Hot Toddy Day) Humphry will be offering complimentary Hot Toddy Sundaes as well as artisan cocktails from The Glenlivet from 6pm-10pm at the Venice location. It's like biting into a boozey snowman (in the best way possible)!!! Let's get...
Winter is Coming, Winter is Here. (Along with the final season of Game of Thrones in April 2019!) And with Winter comes pale dry skin, static cling hair, and foundation that is too dark for your vampire colored body! ;-) Yes Baby it's cold outside! We know that you need some Beauty 911 to combat the impending doom of frostbitten lips and dragon like skin. So here's the skinny on all things beauty reviving as the darkest of beauty times is here! ;-) Better Skin Mirakle Cream -...
Now why would the richest man in world history leave his wife and 4 children? For a good friend's wife, that's why. Numerous sources report that Jeff Bezos had a long time affair with a married woman named Lauren Sanchez, a judge on "So you think you can dance." See for example, https://www.ccn.com/jeff-bezos-affair-with-married-lauren-sanchez-puts-worlds-largest-fortune-at-risk/ Jeff and MacKenzie were friends with Lauren and her husband, a talent agent named Patrick...
Los Angeles, California- January 5th, 2019-For one of the most awaited award seasons of the year, the Golden Globe Awards, DPA was once again the sponsor for the 2019 Pre-Awards gift suite. Held at the LUXE Sunset Hotel on the 4th and 5th of Jan, this year, the premiere Media company set out to treat the stars to an array of exciting and cutting edge brands and products. So what did the nominees get to enjoy this year? Well, travel was defiantly a theme this year with several...
Yesterday I wanted wine. Today I'm drinking wine. Follow your dreams...And drink up bitches!!! So here's to life being delicious, all your moments being postcard worthy, and Cabernet all day, everyday in Napa Valley!!! SILVER TRIDENT WINERY Returning to the hustle and bustle of Yountville (or what Napa Valley calls hustle and bustle...), we were greeted at Silver Trident Winery by the glowing Mallory. Intimate and inviting, Silver Trident Winery has appointment only wine...
About 50 people swam the second annual Polar Bear Swim at Santa Monica Beach. Some took a quick dip, while others swam into the Pacific Ocean for the 300-yard buoy swim. Once attendees had taken the plunge, they warmed up in the heated Annenberg Community Beach House pool. Creativity and costumes were encouraged. "Our hope is your friends and family make this one of your New Year traditions while enjoying poolside activities and celebrating with s'mores, warm beverages, games...
Del Frisco's Grille on Ocean Avenue are known for their fabulous steaks, Ahi tuna tacos and deserts amongst other delicious things, but Santa Monica locals eagerly look forward to the Annual Holiday Party and Ugly Sweater Competition. Guests are treated to the complimentary gourmet endless selection of appetizers and holiday cocktails! The lucky winners of the Ugly Sweater Competition took home amazing prizes including gift cards from The Lobster, Meat on ocean, a dinner for...
Brits in LA's Annual Christmas Party took place on Monday Dec 17th at No More Heroes Cocktail Lounge in West Hollywood. The annual event was sponsored by Beltran, Brito and Casamayor Immigration Attorneys. Delicious cocktails were provided by Silent Pool Gin and much coveted raffle prizes were donated by Air New Zealand, Center Theater Groups and the Lythgoe Family. Guests feasted on traditional British fair including Mince Pies, Twiglets and Snowballs. The venue 'No More...
The Santa Monica Animal Shelter will be hosting a pet adoption event on Saturday, December 15, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Santa Monica Police Department Holiday Substation located at 1313 3rd Street Promenade. The pet adoption event will include a reduced adoption cost of $50 dollars on all dogs, cats, kittens, and rabbits. The animal shelter currently has several adoptable pets who are hoping to find a forever home this holiday season. The public is encouraged t...
AMP Association has launched in Santa Monica, a functional training environment focused on an innovative fitness philosophy and methodology by Founders & Personal Trainers Ahnna McDevitt and Alex Hope. www.ampassociation.com Recently re-locating from London, and having travelled the world, Ahnna & Alex have designed a unique, high-end fitness haven that stands as an emblem of their international experience and gravitas. With state-of-the-art features, brand-new equipment, a...
Ms. Preity Upala, Tell us a little about yourself? You seem to have had quite a fascinating journey through life! Namaste! Yes indeed, it has been quite a journey so far! I describe myself as a former Investment banker turned Hollywood entrepreneur and Multi-Media Personality. A Global Citizen having traveled to over 65 countries, I am passionate about Global cultural issues and my life "Dharma" is to inspire and empower through my work and presence. I see myself as a...
With the holiday season in full swing, many of us are preparing for family visits, holiday parties, buying that special gift for someone who matters and simply wanting to look and feel our best. Santa Monica's renown Tikkun Holistic Spa has all the answers to all of the above. Having established itself as the leading holistic spa in Santa Monica and popular celebrity favorite, Tikkun Holistic Spa consistently maintains the tranquil ambience of peace and healing. CEO Niki...
2 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA Date: Sunday, December 9 from 2pm - 5pm Website: https://www.fairmont.com/santa-monica/ Cost: Free Charity Partner/Donations: Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows is joining forces with Santa MoniCares to benefit Chrysalis, Police Activities League (PAL) and West Side Food Bank. Guests are asked to bring gently warn clothing or non-perishable food items to donate to Santa MoniCares who will distribute to the after mentioned organizations....
SANTA MONICA, Calif., November 14, 2018 – Make room in your closet for the new clothes you'll find on #BlackFriday. Donate gently used or new clothing and shoes to the Flair Cleaners 16th Annual Holiday Clothing and Shoe Drive. Drop off items at any Flair Cleaners locations - Santa Monica, Burbank, Redondo Beach, Studio City, and Valencia - between November 23 and December 31, 2018. Flair Santa Monica is located at 720 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, 90403 (Between 7th and L...
Not all of them are at the level of super star con artist Bernie Madoff but unfortunately our world is still filled with an abundance of con artists who just love to rip you off and the sad part of it is that their very nature makes them exactly the kind of person you will, at first, love and admire. Oh they are a clever bunch, that’s for sure, but place trust in them and your money will soon evaporate. They use many different ruses but their all-time favorite and the one u...
"God is in the details." Ludwig Mies van der Rohe NAPA! One single word and some many images come to mind. A kaleidoscope of intimate micro experiences in the world of wine, food, and the art of relaxation. "The most delectable wine I ever tried was in a tasting room in Napa at...:" "The best meal of my life was this one night at French Laundry..." "I went there for a weekend of wine tasting and never left the Valley..." These are stories you hear from each individual person...
In life there are moments that are so incredible that they are indelibly painted on the forefront of our minds. On the passing of the Iconic Stan Lee I recall the few times I was privileged to see and listen to his wealth of knowledge. However, the one moment that will remain forever cherished is the moment I met the great Stan Lee. It was an accident of chance. Our second time at Comic-Con in San Diego, while my son played a game at a vendor, I stood by perusing the books at...
Welcome to Art of Relaxation! Napa Valley is famed for its dedication to leisure through its 400 wineries with tasting rooms in the Valley (600+ if you include Sonoma), 50 restaurants, 125 lodging properties, outdoor activities, events, and art galleries. And in the last few months, Napa has expanded its enjoyment wheelhouse to include the ability to get cannabis delivered right to your door. There are no marijuana dispensaries in Napa County, but starting in August, the...
"The Key Club is an international service organization," explained Phil Brock, from the Kiwanis Club. "The SamoHi Key Club was established over 100 years ago. Our overall purpose is to better the community and help make the world a better place," he said. "Right now our charity of choice is the pediatric trauma program. The program helps to prevent young people and children from dying from preventable diseases. We want all children to live a life filled with happiness, joy...
Santa Monica's annual pumpkin patch has reopened this year and sells, well, pumpkins. Of all shapes and sizes. And for $5, you can pet a goat. The owner of the vacant lot uses it for parking 9 months of the year. In October it sells pumpkins, then becomes a Christmas tree lot in November. "He figures he doesn't need to build a tower and become rich," said one customer. "He just does it for the kids." This years holiday event features a bounce house (more than one actually),...
As Santa Monica slides into the Halloween season, the Ghostbusters vehicle is alas, in the shop! Who you gonna call? Seen at a mechanic in Santa Monica. The manager Jerry says that there are four or five famous cars parked at Sony. The Ghostbusters vehicle will be driven in a commercial this weekend by Dan Aykroyd so he is servicing it. The movie's concept was inspired by Dan Aykroyd's fascination with the paranormal. Aykroyd conceived it as a vehicle for himself and his...
Nikola Tesla would be buzzing! This Friday marks the start of the 13th Annual AltCar Expo & Conference at the Santa Monica Civic Lot! The AltCar Expo brings almost every make and model of alternative fuel vehicles to one place so visitors can shop, test drive, compare and learn about future technology, today! When the AltCar Expo started in Santa Monica is 2005, alternative fuel vehicles seemed like a fading dream... With everyone gaga for their gas guzzling Hummer, the idea...
