Online - January 25, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

In honor of Virginia Woolf’s birthday, have a roaring good time this weekend.

DO
Adopt-a-Seal
What: For just $30, you can help cover costs for food, medicine, and the rescue of seals, sea lions, and dolphins through the Sausalito-based Marine Mammal Center.
Why: Sealed with a kiss.
Where: Online at marinemammalcenter.org.

USE
Lip Butter
What: Shea Terra Organics African balms come in great flavors (like Kalahari Melon and Moroccan Menthe) and totally heal chapped lips.
Why: Smooth like butta.
Where: Online at africansheabuttercompany.com.

BUY
Re-Mix Footwear
What: Slide your dogs into adorable vintage designs from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Why: If the shoe fits.
Where: Online at remixvintageshoes.com.

SEE
Handsome Donkey
What: Four dudes. One website. Lots of smart, funny short films.
Why: You’re no jackass.
Where: Online at handsomedonkey.com.

HEAR
Wincing the Night Away
What: The Shins’s new album just hit shelves.
Why: Oh, inverted world.
Where: Online at amazon.com.