March 20, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Do the bunny hop.

READ
À la Cart
What: Comedienne Hillary Carlip assumes the personalities of 26 people based solely on their found grocery lists.
Why: Think Mrs. Doubtfire on crack.
Where: Online at amazon.com.

SHOP
Coco’s Shoppe Sale
What: Take up to 70 percent off ecofriendly threads from faves like Spring & Clifton, Loomstate, and Covet.
Why: You’ll be cuckoo for Coco’s stuff.
Where: Online at cocosshoppe.com.

LISTEN
Trouble in Dreams
What: The latest batch of lovely, poetry-filled tunes from misnomered band Destroyer.
Why: You like your music Canadian.
Where: Online at mergerecords.com.

DRINK (and GIVE)
Tap Project
What: One extra dollar on your resto tab supplies clean drinking water to a needy child for 40 days.
Why: It’s World Water Week. Yes, who knew?
When: Thru Sat.
Where: Find participating restaurants online.

EAT
Mark It with G Macaroons
What: Delectable desserts reminiscent of Laduree (think pistachio, lavender caramel, and coconut) from this family-run operation in Long Island.
Why: Put on your G face.
Where: To order, call 631-749-5293 or e-mail info@markitwithg.com.