Archive for the ‘Life Break’ Category
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I Have the Coolest, Artsiest Clients in Los Angeles
15 Aug 2013My serious documentary filmmaker client, Michele, who recently closed on her first house in Glassell Park, sent me this little token of appreciation that will go down in cinematic history. If the film business doesn’t work out, I think she might have a shot at So You Think You Can Dance.
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Rechristening Los Angeles Neighborhoods
06 May 2013Los Angeles Magazine contributor Ann Friedman’s satirical sendup of famous Los Angeles signs totally cracked me up. Might I suggest, “Highland Park—The Hipsters Love Our Bungalows” or “Glassell Park—Tastes Like Mt. Washington!“?
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VINTAGE DIY: Sears Prefab Catalog Home Kits
02 Apr 2013IKEA caused a stir last year when they debuted their $100k, pre-constructed, partially furnished, flat-packed homes. Turns out, the thrifty Swedes were beaten to the punch by Americans Sears Roebuck–the mail order juggernaut of the late 1800s.
