Spent the day in Downtown San Diego yesterday working from Hive Haus (an incredibly awesome collaborative workspace) and really fell in love with the East Village district where their retro-fitted building is located.
On our walk to lunch I spotted this residential building that incorporated shipping containers in its facade. Would love to see if they [...]
Archive for August, 2009
East Village San Diego: Impressed
Posted in Outings, tagged hive haus, holiday matinee, san diego, shipping containers on August 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Count em’: bags are done!
Posted in ANAMU, tagged ANAMU, photo box on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The first set of bags, all 20 of them, are officially complete as of last weekend (yaayyyy!!!!). They took a while to make since I worked on them a bit at time during the weekends but it’s been so worth it.
Since the next step was to take photos for the website and Etsy (where I [...]
Berzerks welcome
Posted in Outings, tagged cirque berzerk, los angeles state historic park on August 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The last time I went to the circus I was four years old and remember thinking that the clowns were totally lame.
Well, I’m all grown up now and on Friday I experienced Cirque Berzerk. This was not your typical circus: no unnecessarily trained animals for show, no fluffy cotton candy, and no snotty little kids [...]
Well hello, Motel 6
Posted in To share, tagged hotels, motel 6 on August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Not too shabby. Motel 6 is revamping its guestroom accommodations from “I have to sleep on that?” to “I want this in my house!”. It’s nice to see that modern aesthetic can be reached at this price point…well done!
(500) Days of Downtown LA
Posted in To share, tagged (500) days of summer, downtown los angeles, la times on August 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I had no idea the film (500) Days of Summer was set in Downtown LA until a friend of mine told me that she thought of me throughout the entire movie. She is now requesting we do a “Downtown Day” where I can show her my favorite spots.
Though I loved the premise of the film, [...]