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October 31, 2003
Part of:
Literati
Breakfast: toasted bagel with adriatic fig spread and green tea. I’ve written three fan letters in my lifetime. The first one was when I was 10. I was really into fashion and wrote Bob Mackie a letter. I don’t know...[More]
October 30, 2003
Part of:
Hollywood ,
LA ,
Slice of Life
Breakfast: toasted blueberry bagel with apple butter *Originally published at MovieCityNews.com By Tiffany Stone As we got onto PCH, Kate got anxious. “Are you sure I am dressed okay?” Kate was wearing a strapless black dress with a push-up bra....[More]
October 29, 2003
Part of:
Random
Breakfast: cantaloupe and cottage cheese. Please bear with me while I figure this out. Ah, I feel like people are watching my face lift. Other news: I know some of you are thinking I'm lazy and that's why I haven't...[More]
October 28, 2003
Part of:
LA ,
Slice of Life
Breakfast: toasted pumpkin bagel with cream cheese and a slice of cantaloupe. I was out with a group of people the other day and had the unfortunate fate of eating at The Hard Rock Café by the Beverly Center. (I...[More]
October 27, 2003
Part of:
Seinfeld-esque
Breakfast: Rice Crispy Treat My dad recently went to a conference where Ben Stein was one of the speakers. He let me borrow Ben Stein’s “How to Ruin Your Life” and “How to Ruin Your Love Life.” I figured I...[More]
October 26, 2003
Part of:
Music ,
Slice of Life
I am so happy. Last night a miracle happened. A friend gifted me with amazing seats for Radiohead at The Hollywood Bowl. It was totally last minute and so fucking great. Radiohead is one of the few bands that I...[More]
October 26, 2003
Part of:
LA ,
Slice of Life
Breakfast: toasted pumpernickel bagel with organic tomato slices and cream cheese. L.A looks like it’s engulfed in smog from the beach. In reality, it’s engulfed in smog. But what looks like smog today is smoke from the fires. There is...[More]
October 24, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA ,
Slice of Life ,
Trick Or Treat
[Breakfast: pumpkin pancakes with cottage cheese] Every Halloween I get sulky that I can’t go trick-or-treating. I would trade going to the most hip and fun Halloween party ever, just to go trick-or-treating one last time. I’d have to drink...[More]
October 23, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA ,
Slice of Life
Breakfast: pumpkin pancakes with maple syrup [Note: I don’t always feel like explaining everything (or copy editing or proofreading), so I do links.] Monday I had the best frozen yogurt in Pasadena at “21 Choices Frozen Yogurt,” except there are...[More]
October 22, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA ,
Seinfeld-esque ,
Slice of Life ,
Television
Breakfast: Rice Crispy Treat My sweet friend, J, had me over for homemade asparagus soup last night. I ate it, despite the fact that I knew my cold would break because of the cream. And it did. I had been...[More]
October 21, 2003
Part of:
Rant
Breakfast: slice of pumpkin bread and green tea. "The Wifely Art of Standing by" from the N.Y. Times Sunday edition "...Meanwhile, outside a courtroom in Colorado, the big question is: Where's Vanessa? The absence of Mrs. Kobe Bryant next to...[More]
October 20, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA
Breakfast: slice of pumpkin bread Tiffany: Matsuhisa is a really chi-chi sushi restaurant in Beverly Hills. It used to be the most expensive sushi place in the U.S. Now that title belongs to its Beverly Hills buddy, Ginza Sushi Ko....[More]
October 18, 2003
Part of:
Politics
Breakfast: piece of pumpkin pie [I must be attracting the right people to my journal or maybe just former service industry types. Almost all of you tip 20%. I believe how much someone tips tells a lot about their generosity,...[More]
October 17, 2003
Part of:
LA ,
Slice of Life
[Breakfast: three pieces of tuna sushi with avocado and brown rice from Whole Foods. Half of a Tazo iced green tea with lemon and honey.] I will have to write later, because it is a gorgeous day. I am off...[More]
October 16, 2003
Part of:
Hollywood ,
Scarlett Johansson
Breakfast: half of a toasted banana nut muffin. Preface: Rotten Tomatoes gave "Lost in Translation" a 95% fresh rating, which is huge. For once I fall into the other 5% category. I saw “Lost in Translation” tonight. I waited a...[More]
October 15, 2003
Part of:
Slice of Life
Breakfast: half a toasted pumpkin muffin from II Fornaio (via Whole Foods) with cream cheese. Yesterday I went to my local health food store in need of comfort foods. I craved coffee ice-cream. I was going to go to Ralph’s...[More]
October 13, 2003
Part of:
Hollywood ,
Slice of Life
Day Three in the Life of a Hollywood Script Reader (Day 1 Day 2) By Tiffany Stone 11 AM I called John to see how many scripts I could finagle. Karen answered, “Oh, hi Tiff.” I swallowed to keep from...[More]
October 13, 2003
Part of:
Slice of Life
I am in a non-political mood. I go on hiatus from the news sometimes. Not that I often write about politics here-- I don’t-- but if Saddam were indeed in the U.S, I wouldn’t know. The cover of The New...[More]
October 12, 2003
Part of:
Literati
Writer A.M Homes: “The French painter Henri Matisse used to look at his early work and lament a certain aspect of it—there was something in every painting that bothered him. At a particular point, he realized that what he was...[More]
October 11, 2003
Part of:
Rant ,
Television
On last week’s “Dead Like Me,” the first scene started out with Georgia ordering Breakfast at Tiffany’s from Tiffany at The Waffle House restaurant. Now what kind of omen was this? If you’ve been reading me for the past two...[More]
October 10, 2003
Part of:
Seinfeld-esque ,
Slice of Life
My magazine subscriptions are out of control. Magazines I subscribe to: 1. The New Yorker 2. Vanity Fair 3. Allure Gift subscriptions: 1. National Geographic 2. Harper's Bazaar 3. Interview 4. Self 5. Lucky 6. Entertainment Weekly For Christmas, a...[More]
October 10, 2003
Part of:
Seinfeld-esque ,
Slice of Life
There was a knock at our door. The other attorney was ready for us. C went to the bathroom, and I introduced myself to the enemy, H. H was a black man, too. However, he was overweight with a very...[More]
October 09, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA ,
NYC
That felt good. I haven't done the lalalala... thing in a long time. Today was a good day. I received two messengered gifts. I've been obsessing about homemade cupcakes for months now. (The best I've ever had were at The...[More]
October 08, 2003
Part of:
Seinfeld-esque ,
Slice of Life
Hmmm… I need to try and finish this before the real (?) “Law and Order” comes on. I didn’t sleep very well last night due to some anxiety over the deposition today. I got out of bed at 8AM (early...[More]
October 08, 2003
Part of:
Seinfeld-esque ,
Slice of Life
* I wrote this back in May. I was in a car accident a year and a half ago, and the insurance company didn't want to pay my entire medical bill or compensate me for my lost wages. I had...[More]
October 07, 2003
Part of:
Food ,
LA
The hip newish restaurant "Raw" was the restaurant du jour on the first and second episodes of last season's "Sex and the City." The restaurant "Raw" on the show has gag me food, but a hot waiter, black laquered tables...[More]
October 05, 2003
Part of:
Politics
I watched the last recall debate and have decided who I am going to vote for. Hint: it isn’t the absent candidate. As someone close to me--born and raised in California-- said, “If Arnold is elected; California will get what...[More]
October 03, 2003
Part of:
LA ,
Slice of Life
*I had a bad stomach virus, and that's why I lost a lot of weight. My hair stylist today said I was too skinny for “me,” didn’t I agree? It’s kind of cool to be actress skinny for once. You...[More]
October 03, 2003
Part of:
Music
Deep 'n Soulful You project a cool, intellectual vibe, and your friends and family are probably often impressed (and maybe a little intimidated) when you wax philosophical. You may be a little more serious than most of today's pop stars,...[More]
October 01, 2003
Part of:
Hollywood ,
Literati
I am searching for my very own literary agent. Isn’t that cute? The problem in Los Angeles is that most lit agents only represent screenwriters. I want a lit agent who represents authors and screenwriters. I must confess— I haven’t...[More]