Fellow ninjettes, don’t you hate it when you’re on vacay in Paris, trying to read your book and another ninja totally walks up on you and tries to throw game? Just saying …. Les Dangereux from RedForty on Vimeo.

. a blogumn by Kelly Kaboom Lett The view out of my front windows is gorgeous, it stops me all the time. Day or night my hillside perch keeps me enthralled. As you may or may not know, I recently moved from my beach home in Venice, to a lovely little cottage in East LA. [...]

So yesterday, I woke up with one determination in my head. I early adopted the iPod. My husband early adopted the iPhone. The only reason that I didn’t early adopt the MacBook Air was b/c I had sworn not to get another computer until I got a book deal — and even with that vow [...]

Okay, Kyle from “Frank’s Wild Lunch” inadvertently guessed correctly that yesterday’s lyric was from “Rock Star” by Hole, so now you’re ahead going into Black Artist Thursday. Nuts! Man were these guys one hit wonders, but whenever I think of rapping mechanics, they will forever come to mind. they see me they just might panic [...]

Okay, iPod-shaped tables are not just cool, but they’re also pretty baby friendly due to the the no-sharp edges detail. You might have to make sure the glass isn’t breakable, but other than that I want this in my home like yesterday. That’s all. [Source: LikeCool]

a yearlong diary in three-line poems by Jeff Rogers, day 158 Bleak LA #3: Pasadena Movie Theater Men’s Room Waystation Funny the instant messages intuition delivers. As I enter he shies away, and Before I even smell him, or see his three backpacks, see him washing himself In the sink and drying with paper towels, [...]

It’s funny when Jewish people parody rap songs. See also, Weird Al’s “Amish Paradise” and Andy Samberg’s “Like a Boss” [Source: Jezebel]

My fiancé and I have this fun ritual every time we fly somewhere. As soon as we get on the plane, we grab the latest SkyMall catalog out of the seat pocket and start perusing to find out what new and ridiculous items they’ve added since we last flew somewhere. For those who aren’t familiar, [...]

So I’m almost done with my first-reader pass on my rogue sci-fi novel and I’m about to send it off to a manuscript editor. Really? An editor? you ask. Aren’t manuscript editors for people who can’t write or for people whose novels have so many problems that they need someone to come in and fix [...]

Yay! No one guessed that yesterday’s lyric was from “We Are All Made of Stars” by Moby. Which means that we’re tied going into Soundtrack Wednesday. I will always remember a young Liv Tyler dancing to this song in Stealing Beauty, the movie that made me want to go to Italy big-time. I still haven’t [...]