April 3, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Get lost in the weekend.

DRAW
Exhibit Your Art Pad
What: Put your sketches on these preframed, adhesive note pages; stick them on the wall; and — voila — instant masterpiece.
Why: This is one doodle that can’t be undid, homeskillet.
Where: Online at momastore.org.

WEAR
VeraMeat
What: This dainty Brooklyn-born jewelry line features astronaut and pirate pendants and an ever-classic T. rex eating fried chicken ring.
Why: It’s premium grade A.
Where: Online at catbirdnyc.com.

LISTEN
Previously on Lost
What: Prepare to laugh/marvel at genius songs inspired by the genius show. (Trapped in the brig, and we’re only getting thinner, can we please for once not have lima beans for dinner?)
Why: Rock out with your Locke out.
Where: Online at myspace.com.

USE
Yoga-Paws
What: Strap these handy, cushioned doodads to your hands and feets, and you can downward dog anywhere sans bulky yoga mat.
Why: Namaste.
Where: Online at yogasyz.com.

READ
The Story of Forgetting
What: Stefan Merrill Block’s touching debut novel weaves the lives of 15 -year-old Seth, whose mother has early onset Alzheimer’s, and Abel, an elderly recluse plagued by memories.
Why: It’s a book you’ll remember.
Where: Online at amazon.com.