Nightmare Fuel

This impressive Joker cosplay from DC Comics' New 52 series "Death of the Family" was my favorite during this year's San Diego Comic-Con.

Meet Omm, The Swingin' Scottish Terrier!

This is Omm.  He's a Scottish Terrier who loves to swing!  We've taken care of Omm from time to time when his owners are away and he never ceases to entertain us with his quirky personality!

Watch a video of Omm enjoying himself on a swing set below!

California Republic

I'm feeling creative today.

If I turned this into a shirt design, would you buy it?

Almost-Free Fun In Los Angeles

Discover Los Angeles recently published their 100 Almost-Free Things To Do In Los Angeles compilation, and it's a perfect companion for those upcoming perfect Southern California summer days!

The Unexpected Voice of Asian American Cinema

There are millions of people in Los Angeles, and everyone has a fascinating story about their life or experiences.  Meeting new and interesting people has always been something that I love to do because I find inspiration in learning about their unique trials and tribulations.  I recently had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Scott Eriksson, the co-founder of AsiansOnFilm.com, a site that promotes Asians in the entertainment industry.  And yes, Mr. Eriksson is not Asian... not even a little bit.

Discover the Arts in Los Angeles

L.A. Tourism's annual Discover the Arts in Los Angeles campaign begins today and runs through April 26!  This means that a ton of museums in and around Los Angeles are giving discounts on admission and merchandise.  The discounts even extend to a few theaters (for plays, not movies).  Go HERE for the full list of participating museums.

100 Pounds Of Free Bacon!

How do you make an already awesome art show even more awesome?  Easy: you hand out 100 pounds of FREE BACON!!  This is not a joke.  This Saturday, March 16th, Bacon Social will be hosting a celebration of art, food, music and culture in the hip warehouse district of downtown Los Angeles.  This monthly celebration (read: free bacon every month!) features the work of over 20 local artists and photographers as well as four different band performances, an arcade room, and of course FREE BACON!