“We don’t stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.” ~George Bernard Shaw Pic from one of our Picnic times in the Palisades Park. Kiddo’s doing cartwheels. Reminds me we should all nourish our inner child. What are you going do today to play? The Palisades Park is such a beautiful park with […]
Visit the Hollywood Bowl for Free (& Without the Crowds!) Christina Montoya Fiedler We’ve got the scoop on LA’s best-kept secret: free summer rehearsals at the Hollywood Bowl. Whether you’ve got a tween in middle school band or a toddler obsessed with instruments, you can take them to hear a bona fide orchestra at the city’s […]
On September 6, 2019, from 12:00 pm ~ 3:00 pm stop by the Camera Obscura Art Lab and take part in the 9th annual Art Break Day! From its 2011 inception in San Francisco, Art Break Day has grown into an international event, celebrated in 143 locations across six countries. So far this project has […]
Art is our one true global language. It knows no nation, it favors no race, and it acknowledges no class. It speaks to our need to reveal, heal, and transform. It transcends our ordinary lives and lets us imagine what is possible. – Richard Kamler Our 7th annual Art Break Day is THIS FRIDAY! This year […]
The Only Thing That Can Illuminate Light into the Darkness is Love By Lisa Rasmussen MFA San Francisco Bay Area, Jewelry Artist, Billy Zeemann has created for Hillary Clinton, a talisman that invokes the spirit of her campaign… love and kindness. Yes, that is right humanity, an object that radiates love and kindness. Through out […]
Santa Monica Open Street: Coast June 5 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | FREE Metro presents: Santa Monica’s first Open Street Event: COAST Bike, bus, train or walk your way to a free, engaging and fun way to explore Santa Monica. Enjoy two miles of car-free streets and discover local food, music, shops, culture, […]
Upon arrival to Bali in March 2016, I fell in love with it all! With the sacred sites, the people, the vibrant “namaste consciousness,” the art, the colors, the food, and the land. On our last day, Don and I took an amazing cooking class on Balinese cuisine at Di carik (Juwuk Manic Rice Field, […]
I love Happy Hour! It is a great time socialize, get buzzed, and have some good nosh. Below are two guides that I found pretty good for Happy Hours in Santa Monica. Which is your favorite Happy Hour in SM and why? Santa Monica Awesome guide to Happy Hours in Santa Monica. Click HERE […]
Gali , who was a “Ghost Writer,” is an old neighbor, who we connected with when we first moved from Berkeley to Santa Monica. I asked him his Carpe Diem List and here is what he said.Downtown Santa Monica farmer’s market Downtown flower mart (amazing deals) Hammer Museum lecture series/art nights. FYI Free always (General […]
Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes. Walt Whitman