Online - June 01, 2006

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Summer lovin’, havin’ a blast.

BUY
Freddy & Ma Handbags
What: Design your own handbag by choosing style, leather, print, and hardware.
Why: Look, Ma, no hands.
Where: Online at freddyandma.com.

DRINK
Pom Lemonade
What: Pour two ounces of Pearl Persephone (that’s the new pomegranate-flavored vodka) over ice in a tall glass, add lemonade to fill. Stir and garnish with a lemon wheel.
Why: Don’t cast your Pearl before swine.
When: Any time after noon.
Where: Online at pearlvodka.com.

HEAR
’80s Hits Stripped
What: Acoustic versions of favorites like “Our Lips Are Sealed” and “No One Is to Blame” by the original artists.
Why: Fun a-Go-Go.
Where: Online at amazon.com.

EAT
Vere Chocolate
What: A sweet treat that’s rich with cocoa, low in sugar, and totally natural.
Why: They’re Vere good.
Where: Online at veregoods.com.

SEE
The Puffy Chair
What: Comedy about a couple on a road trip to pick up the La-Z-Boy they won on eBay.
Why: The recline of western civilization.
When: Opens Fri.
Where: At a theater near you.