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House of Yes “Possesion” Party with an Open Bar
What was your plan for tonight again? Drinking beers on your couch and watching whatevers on your DVR? Yes, it’s winter, yes it’s cold and yes, it’s often easier to hibernate indoors than it is to sack up, pull on a bunch of layers and go out into the night,

TONIGHT!! FREE Music plus Richie Cunning’s Album Release Party!!
There are some things I’m better at than others. Math? Not so much. Throwing parties? Absolutely! Any of the 1,500+ people who attended the release party for my SF book or my Fuck the Recession Party can attest to that. Those same people can also attest to the fact that

How to Make Your Own Kahlua
White Russians: A contributing factor to kahula’s popularity. Same goes for bathrobes. I know I’m a friggin’ pinche when I deny myself White Russians because of the price of kahlua. And god damnit, sometimes I don’t wanna drink my vodka neat, chased by a pickle, like a real white Russian.

My Favorite Thing in NYC: Drop Off Laundry
New York City is a money sucker. Two dollar ATM fees at places that don’t take cards. Five dollar boxes of graham crackers. I occasionally get resentful that groceries and the subway cost money, usually the week when rent’s due. I hear people on the real estate porn channel say

Movie Review: Step Up 2: The Streets
Late last night my boyfriend and I watched a film. Maybe you’ve seen it? Here are some hints: it was a story about passion, Being Who You Are, triumphing over adversity, getting past the sorrow of your mother’s untimely death, and the inexpugnable need to wear a sports bra as

More Drawing Contests! Free Money and a Boatload of Ice Cream!
First Oakland needed a new t-shirt, now it’s Three Twins Ice Cream that’s looking for your fashion instincts and/or graphic design skills. All you’ve got to do is email your design to threetwinstees@gmail.com and make sure it’s got the Three Twins name or logo in it. If you’re the talented

Rudy’s Bar & Grill
My good friend Anton plays violin for bands like Bright Eyes, Mates of State, and Judgment Day, so when he played Town Hall with Bright Eyes he got us some tickets. After the show, we all met up at Rudy’s for a beer and then headed down to the after