August 21, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Wear some white while you still can.

CARRY
Dossier Totes
What: Limited-edition canvas bags designed by an elite group of artists, musicians, and architects.
Why: They’re totes awesome.
Where: Online at dossierjournal.com.

PLAY
Most Common English Words
What: See how many of the most frequently used words you can think of in five minutes.
Why: We’ve got a preposition for you.
Where: Online at codebox.no-ip.net.

DRINK (and EAT)
South Wine Clubs
What: Booze it up every month on Aussie and Kiwi vino. While you’re at it, stock the pantry with NZ black licorice and Murray River pink sea salt.
Why: Liquid thunder from down under.
Where: Online at southfwb.com.

LISTEN
Big Love: Hymnal
What: David Byrne’s collection of fake hymns composed for the hit show.
Why: Allelujah!
Where: Online at amazon.com.

EAT
Vanilla Honey Bee Ice Cream
What: Sales from Häagen-Dazs’s latest flavor goes toward helping protect disappearing honeybee populations.
Why: It’s what the buzz is about.
Where: At a shop near you.