Category Archives: living in L.A.
My first pilot season.
PILOT SEASON! It runs from about, well, now until April-ish. Actors love pilot season. They thrive on the possibility that they’ll book a pilot and become rich and famous and have awesome lives with 10-car garages and bottle service everywhere … Continue reading
The L.A. weekend
YOU GUYS. Seriously, everyone needs to move here so they can have the most spectacular weekends ever. I am totally falling into the stereotypical L.A. entertainment industry-focused weekend and I am LOVING IT. Friday: Okay, I am lamesauce and am … Continue reading
L.A. and other natural disasters
I moved to L.A. in June 2010. I experienced my first earthquake in June 2010. Welcome to California! I was watching T.V. in my Hollywood sublet when suddenly the couch beneath me began to sway. Having come from the East … Continue reading
Last Trolley to Tinseltown
I’ve been waiting, waiting for the perfect time to write this post. Saving it up gleefully. It’s my all-time favorite topic and it is the NERDIEST TOPIC IN THE WORLD. This is a post about stairs. YEAH, I SAID STAIRS. … Continue reading
Where to live in Los Angeles
I figured if anyone was thinking about moving to L.A. and wondering where to live, this thread would be extraaaaaaordinarily helpful. Everyone’s got an opinion and everyone’s right. L.A. is absolutely gigantic. According to Wikipedia (i.e. where I get all … Continue reading
A Tale of Two Los Angeles…es
Anyone who moves to L.A. is crazypants. I am allowed to say this because I’m guilty. L.A. sucks and yet manages to be awesome at the same time, thoroughly confusing new-ish residents like myself. Am I supposed to love it … Continue reading
Hollywood’s Garden of Oz
Honestly, you couldn’t keep me from exploring a new city if you tried. That’s the way it’s always been on my world travels, and that’s the continuing trend here in my new home. My latest find? The Garden of Oz, … Continue reading
The Echo Park Time Travel Mart
This store’s name is so awesome, I don’t even need a clever post title. BEHOLD! The Echo Park Time Travel Mart. From Dodo Chow to Evil Robot Memory Eraser, here is some of the stuff they sell. Why the Echo … Continue reading
Hee-Hee! A post about Michael Jackson. And Victorian houses.
I went to the house where they filmed Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” I have to be honest. I only took the second picture. The first one is from Google. Also, now I’m undead. Hope that’s okay with everyone. The Thriller house … Continue reading
Mickey was here.
Happy New Year! I’m mostly blogging because when else could I make a 1.1.11 entry? I made stops in NYC and home (D.C.) over the holidays: FUN NEIGHBORHOOD TRIVIA! So, I live in the Los Feliz/Silver Lake area of Los … Continue reading