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They have this shirt over at shirt woot today, and I thought it was pretty funny. It's called "bath time." (If you like it, it is available today only, fyi.) <img src="http://sale.images.woot.com/Bath_Timeag4Standard.png" alt="" />

I thought this was pretty creative. <object width="325" height="250"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/youtube" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="325" height="250"></embed></object>

The LA Times Food section is presenting <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/dailydish/vegan-month-of-food/">a month of vegan recipes</a>. Today's <a...

I'm looking for a somewhat specialized recipe and figured I would start a thread for others looking for a recipe too (multiple heads being better than one). I was just watching the <a href="http://www.jibtv.com/program/?page=2&program_id=8014">Chinese Noodle Odyssey</a> and while in Xian(?)...

From <a href="http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/09/when-will-real-estate-recover-its-losses/">The Big Picture:</a> Moody's suggests that real estate prices in California will not return to peak pricing until after 2023, more specifically 2030 (from the article, not the chart). <img...

I'll be leaving the comfy environs of Irvine for Ho Chi Minh City and Hong Kong. Aside from BK's former 'hood, what should I see and where should I eat? I'll only be a few days in each place. Thanks in advance. Also, my stopover is in Taipei, so if there is something interesting in the...

For all you mid-century lovers, the Huntington Library acquired the rights to the Maynard Parker collection. He was, among other thing, the photographer for House Beautiful in the post WWII era. Info and link to pics <a href="http://huntington.org/huntingtonlibrary.aspx?id=3970">here.</a>...

Does anybody know where in the greater OC area I might be able to find a restaurant that serves a<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiseki"> kaiseki meal?</a>

Really cool picture <a href="http://www.smugmug.com/popular/today#414687151_ywRbF-A-LB">here.</a>

Be afraid, <a href="http://www.aprilwinchell.com/2008/11/05/tuesday/">be very, very afraid.</a>

I broke from my usual habit and did early voting tonight. The line was <em>long</em>. When I arrived after work, there were about 50 people in line and it increased up to 80 at one point. There were six voting booths. Kudos to the folks from the OC Registrar's office because if they felt any...

All, I know we haven't talked much about the state budget, and regardless of how you feel the budget ought to look, there are casualties arising from the delay. One of those casualties is a shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Although...

I'm not much of a movie-goer, so I hadn't realized that <a href="http://www.iousathemovie.com/about/">I.O.U.S.A.</a> is in theaters now. From the trailer, it looks to be a good movie. Anyone seen it yet? <object width="325" height="250"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/youtube"...

Maybe I'm behind the times, but I just found out about the local muckraking blog <a href="http://www.irvinetattler.com/">The Irvine Tattler.</a> And for whomever it was (CK?) that wanted to know how Councilman Kang knew to send you a birthday card, the IT tells all!

<a href="http://www.fdic.gov/bank/individual/failed/heritage.html">Because First Heritage in Newport Beach did.</a> I had known one was coming, but thought it would be Riverside or SB. I also thought it would be last Friday.

Per Troop's request . . . .

Ok, there are enough of us going to various and sundry open houses that some of you have pretty good stories or anecdotes. Here is a place to share them. And yes, I have one of my own. We pull up to the house and park. A car that had been in front of us on the street parks in front...

Here's a theology / religion thread for those that seemed to be interested (I'm looking at you Liz & No_Vas). :cheese: So, to start things off (and sorry for the Protestant bent), what's the point of trying to convert people if life is a matter of either predestination or free will...

This is a test for BKShopr. Please vote!

Is it my imagination, or is current Irvine (exterior) architecture trying to copy that of the <a href="http://www.southcarthay.org/gallery.html">South Carthay neighborhood</a>, but with fewer interesting architectural details and colors? Seriously, the middle picture <a...