Showing posts with label GQ Magazine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GQ Magazine. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Venice Trash

I was flying down Speedway, thinking about stuff, when this stopped me in my tracks.


This dumpster is cool. Cool is not what a corporate men's magazine declares it to be. Cool is when one expresses themselves in a wonderful way. That could be through music, dress, skateboarding, art, sand castles ... whatever medium works for someone. Cool is when someone makes the best of something - even a garbage can. I commend this person for brightening up the alley. I encourage everyone to make things colorful and great all over town (all over the world, for that matter). Be original. Be fun. Keep it funky. Surprise people in a good way. Let people know you appreciate it when they do cool stuff. Decide for yourself what is cool.

Monday, November 29, 2010

GQ Props For Venice

Just when I was breathing this ALL in this morning ... GQ Magazine came along and gave it up for our beloved community.



"When most of this country closes its eyes and thinks of Los Angeles, it pictures palm trees and beach volleyball, beautiful people walking unusual dogs, skateboarding teens, oddball bohemians, the occasional movie star—all bathed in golden light reflected off the Pacific. In other words, it is imagining Venice
..."


Read More http://www.gq.com/food-travel/travel-features/201009/guide-to-la-coolest-city-on-the-planet#ixzz16itbXVd3


They're not wrong.