QUIK: Austyn Gillette in Los Angeles (directed by Colin Kennedy, 2012)
I find myself re-watching this video every once in a while and each time I’ve come to really appreciate how insane this shoot must have been (mostly because it really spans LA proper).
El Dorado Fire sparked by pyrotechnic device at gender reveal party, officials say
Social media really will lead us all to kill each other! YYYYYAAAAAAYYYYYYYY!
By the way, if you want a really great podcast to listen to, check out this episode of Decoder Ring all about where the gender reveal party came from!
Mapping out LA County's Homeless Population
A map you should look at today for the city in the US with the largest homeless population.
UPDATE: It looks like the LA Times has removed functionality for this map for some reason (but the link still works?). Here’s a related map of where proposed city initiatives will prevent or allow homeless people from living.
City of Angels snapback hat
This is a great hat. Kind of weird that it’s limited edition. Sold out already but you can have a look here.