First off, we have to apologize to the fine folks at Gothamist and Six Apart, because we had to forsake their Happy Hour out of sheer exhaustion. LAist had a few too many $4 martinis yesterday in the Village at the Fat Black Pussycat, and was made to suffer through eating at the "interactive" Jekyll and Hyde afterwards--as if getting lost in the zig zag streets and being in dire need of a bathroom wasn't torture enough. We've watched polar bears frolic at the Central Park Zoo, delighted at the Jackass penguins and walrus at the New York Aquarium, eaten a famous Magnolia Bakery cupcake in front of Liv Tyler and her rock star husband, taken the Staten Island Ferry, and stopped to smell the roses at the annual Macy's Flower Show...among many other things New York. Tonight we're napping and soaking in the tub at our fabulous hotel, so we can rest up before we go watch the Circus come to town and grab some late-night hot dogs. more ›

Attention to all our flickr detectives: you've been bought! Our new Santa Monica neighbors, Yahoo!, have acquired every hipster and tech nerds favorite online photo site, flickr. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation that it had already happened. Flickr made an announcement that reminds us of when Livejournal got bought by Six Apart (is this too much geekspeak?) earlier this year. "Nothing's going to change...we're all staying right here...all of you original users... more ›

As You Like It, by William Shakespeare runs through March 27th at the Ahmanson Theatre, 135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles. For tickets: (213) 628-2772 more ›