What’s this ad about?

I guess this ad was released nearly a year ago, but I first caught it today. I found it engaging from the start, and was drawn in wanting to know what they were trying to advertise. Take a peek, and see if you can figure it out before the end...

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Know the password? (pssst… it’s “polycultural evolution”)

Tonite is the summer edition Christine Berry’s “semi-literary” salon, The Speakeasy. Instead of imbibing prohibited alcohol, attendees will learn about an archaic craft rarely practiced by city dwellers: urban gardening. Come with...

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Tom LaBonge describes Griffith Park fire as “suspicious”*

As I write this, three brush fires continue to burn in the northeast corner of Griffith Park. The first was reported by the Los Angeles Fire Department at 2:17pm near the Travel Town area, followed by reports of two additional fires 30 minutes...

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Now presenting your Los Angeles Muxtape

One Los Angeles City Edition Moleskine and major props go to Metblogs commenter Papercranes for accepting my challenge and making a Muxtape of Los Angeles themed songs. Listen to the City of Angels flutter her wings here.

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Where to find $3.99 gas in L.A. - you may need to pinch yourself.

I know you’ve caught yourself saying this at some point while driving past a gas station this summer: “Look, gas is only $4.25 a gallon!” But imagine my excitement when I saw gas under the $4 mark today! To celebrate, and for...

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Nancy Pelosi vs. Jesus

Nancy Pelosi says she wants an aggressive energy policy to help save the planet, but a Republican Congresswoman from Minnesota says the world doesn’t need saving - Jesus already did it 2000 years ago! “[Pelosi] is committed to her global...

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Edwards admits affair, still claims he didn’t father love child

John Edwards admits he was lying when he denied an affair with filmmaker Rielle Hunter, according to an interview he gave to ABC News’ Bob Woodruff which will air later tonite. Edwards added he doesn’t believe he’s the father of...

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Mexican drug cartels growing pot in California park land.

A drug war in the middle of Sequoia National Park? CNN is reporting that federal, state, and county law enforcement have eradicated over a billion dollars worth of marijuana plants being cultivated deep within the park. The operation is eerily...

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Paris Hilton for President?

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Attend “Government 101″ with LA Mayor V and Council Prez Eric G.

Learn how to make your city work for you at the Government 101 workshop being held tomorrow by LA City Council President Eric Garcetti. Los Angeles City Council President Eric Garcetti will join Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in hosting Government 101,...

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