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    Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. 'Gardening for Geeks': Join video chat Thursday

    Despite its irreverent title, there's much sense to Christy Wilhelmi's charming new book, "Gardening for Geeks: DIY Tests, Gadgets and Techniques That Utilize Microbiology, Mathematics and Ecology to Exponentially Maximize the Yield of Your Garden."
    Despite its irreverent title, there's much sense to Christy Wilhelmi's charming new book, "Gardening for Geeks: DIY Tests, Gadgets and Techniques That Utilize Microbiology, Mathematics and Ecology to Exponentially Maximize the Yield of Your Garden."...

    Tags: Plant Openings, Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening

  2. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. 'Pain & Gain' has muscle. Disney makes peace with theaters.

    <span style="font-size: small;"><strong>After the coffee. Before figuring out where the heck April went.</strong></span>
    After the coffee. Before figuring out where the heck April went. The Skinny: Sorry to start the day with a sales pitch but if you are interested in getting an email alerting you when the Morning Fix is available, send me a note. If enough people sign...

    Tags: AMC (tv network), Oblivion (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie), Mark Wahlberg, Entertainment

  4. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Al Jazeera not interested in playing ball with Tennis Channel

    Cross Al Jazeera off the list of potential suitors for the Tennis Channel.
    Cross Al Jazeera off the list of potential suitors for the Tennis Channel. The Qatar-based media giant was mentioned by the New York Post in a story last week as wanting to buy the Tennis Channel. However, a senior executive with knowledge of Al...

    Tags: Al Gore, Entertainment, Current TV (tv network), Al Jazeera (tv network), Fox News Channel (tv network)

  6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Classic Hollywood: Remembering Bruce Lee and martial arts films

    Forty years ago, the cinematic landscape was undergoing a seismic shift. Young Turk filmmakers such as George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, William Friedkin and Terrence Malick were exploring unique and challenging themes. The black exploitation film was not only thriving but also enjoying crossover appeal.
    Forty years ago, the cinematic landscape was undergoing a seismic shift. Young Turk filmmakers such as George Lucas, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola, William Friedkin and Terrence Malick were exploring unique and challenging themes. The black...

    Tags: Politics, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Animation (Movie Genre), Sammo Hung

  8. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Talking organic gardening, compost (and rats!) with Christy Wilhelmi

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    In my Spreecast with organic gardener Christy Wilhelmi, author of the new book "Gardening for Geeks," I learned a lot: that white mildew can be treated with lactic acid, that you should never buy tall vegetable seedlings at the nursery and that...

    Tags: Tomatoes, Lifestyle and Leisure, Fava Beans, Gardening, Agriculture

  10. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Knitting goes mobile: The Yarnover Truck rolls across L.A.

    Aboard their bright blue ride, Maridee Nelson and Barbra Pushies are following the path of L.A. County's estimated 2,500 food trucks, but with a twist: Their Yarnover Truck is believed to be the country's first mobile yarn store, a Little Debbie snack truck converted into a vehicle for peddling their yarn, notions and expertise all over Southern California.
    Aboard their bright blue ride, Maridee Nelson and Barbra Pushies are following the path of L.A. County's estimated 2,500 food trucks, but with a twist: Their Yarnover Truck is believed to be the country's first mobile yarn store, a Little Debbie snack...

    Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Social Media, Ingrid Bergman, Media Industry

  12. Mar 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. LACMA's overhaul is a work in progress

    Seven years ago last month, when Michael Govan was named the sixth director in the relatively brief history of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, his mandate was clear: overhaul the place.
    Seven years ago last month, when Michael Govan was named the sixth director in the relatively brief history of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, his mandate was clear: overhaul the place. The ambitious plan was to make LACMA the nation's only...

    Tags: 2001: A Space Odyssey (movie), Stanley Kubrick, Fine Artists, Peter Zumthor, Museums

  14. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Tilda Swinton fronts for Chanel. Cher attends Paris Fashion Week.

    Tilda Swinton is starring in ads for Chanel's Edinburgh-Paris pre-fall collection. The campaign was shot at the Ch&acirc;teau d&rsquo;Ecouen, a Renaissance castle near Chantilly, France. <a href="http://www.wwd.com/media-news/fashion-memopad/great-scot-6804544">[WWD]</a>
    Tilda Swinton is starring in ads for Chanel's Edinburgh-Paris pre-fall collection. The campaign was shot at the Château d’Ecouen, a Renaissance castle near Chantilly, France. [WWD] Paris Fashion Week has started and there's plenty to grab our...

    Tags: Cher, Tilda Swinton, Academy Awards, Paris Fashion Week, Fashion Shows

  16. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. The Right Side of Asia

    <span style="font-size: 10px;">There&rsquo;s no o</span><span class="s1" style="font-size: 10px;">ther destination on the planet quite like the islands off the coast of eastern Asia &mdash; where a vast natural landscape and pristine marine life offer ideal year-round outdoor activities like hiking, biking and diving.&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 10px;">Taiwan and Japan&rsquo;s majestic Okinawa islands are two places gaining popularity among world travelers.</span>
    There’s no other destination on the planet quite like the islands off the coast of eastern Asia — where a vast natural landscape and pristine marine life offer ideal year-round outdoor activities like hiking, biking and diving. Taiwan and...

    Tags: Thailand, Beaches, Landforms, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues

  18. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. 100 gifts for under $100

    There's art to the gift of giving. Some folks have mastered it; others not so much. It starts with a good eye and an understanding of your own budget. Worried that you might not have what it takes? Not to fret, we're making things easy this season. From reliable stocking stuffers to hard-to-find items, we've got gifts for everyone on your list. Here are more than 100 gift ideas for under $100.
    There's art to the gift of giving. Some folks have mastered it; others not so much. It starts with a good eye and an understanding of your own budget. Worried that you might not have what it takes? Not to fret, we're making things easy this season. From...

    Tags: Human Interest, Science, Walmart, Customs and Tradition, Star Trek (movie, 2009)

  20. Dec 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Deborah Landis, ever the advocate for costume designers

    Designing costumes so ingrained in popular culture that they still inspire Halloween disguises 30 years after they were created &mdash; Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket, Indiana Jones' signature outback slouch look and the unforgettable "College" sweatshirt from "Animal House" among them &mdash; would be enough of a career accomplishment for most people.
    Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
    Designing costumes so ingrained in popular culture that they still inspire Halloween disguises 30 years after they were created — Michael Jackson's "Thriller" jacket, Indiana Jones' signature outback slouch look and the unforgettable "College"...

    Tags: Steven Spielberg, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Museums, University of California, Los Angeles, Film Festivals

  22. Nov 25, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Retail Boom: LA's shopping scene is picking up again

    As the postprandial fatigue of the Thanksgiving meal gives way to the adrenaline rush of the holiday shopping season, those hitting the streets are likely to notice a whole new crop of bricks-and-mortar stores that weren't there during the last candy-cane-colored, ornament-festooned romp through retail's winter wonderland.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    As the postprandial fatigue of the Thanksgiving meal gives way to the adrenaline rush of the holiday shopping season, those hitting the streets are likely to notice a whole new crop of bricks-and-mortar stores that weren't there during the last candy-...

    Tags: New Products, Holidays, Isabel Marant, J. Crew, Groceries

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