Curious Kate
The Begging Citizen
Week two - December 10, 2008
See
Twilight
Twilight is based on the extremely popular novel of the same name. The highly anticipated romantic vampire film documents the love story between a human and a vampire. It's been almost a decade since we were treated with a decent vampire film so make sure you get your dose of blood sucking fun. Rumoured sequel already in negotiation due to it's worldwide success.
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Food
M.O.O.
M.O.O. is the old Money Order Office. It is underground, in the city with a very medieval dungeon feel to it. Decked out with wrought iron gates and Chesterfields, it has a warm gentlemen's club ambiance. The food is modern, experimental and fabulous and they have an extensive cocktail and wine list.
Location: 318 Little Bourke St, Melbourne
Ph: 9639 3020
Watch
Transsiberian
A couple going through a rough patch decide to take the Transsiberian from China to Russia to try and re-connect. They end up sharing a carriage with a mysterious couple they befriend......
This 2008 release is an unexpected ride full of suspense. The snowy setting is both beautiful and eerie and carries you through where the plot may bump along in parts.
Starring Woody Harrelson, Ben Kingsley and Emily Mortimer.
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Go
Moocharound
Mooch'n Around is a design business that offers an exquisite selection of unique handmade designed products, with a large selection of beautiful all occasion gift cards - large & small, fabric embellished singlets, tees and ¾ sleeve tops as well as custom made invitations for any event or celebration.
See the website for their opening special: moochnaround.com.au
Shop
ASOS
This UK shopping website comes highly recommended.
You can shop by selecting the type of product, the colour, the size or the brand. You can also choose which celebrity look you'd like to get and they'll present you with items in their style.
Bambini
Remembering Me....
Kirsty Novak Russell invites you to '...Remembering Me...'
The first exhibition of her whimsical, quirky, contemporary art collections, 'Little Micek' and 'Loveart'.
Beautiful 3D Vegie-Print Art frames and bold original canvases for adults and children to get lost & delight in and treasure.
All pieces for sale.
Prices range from $40- $350. Orders available on request.Where: Moppit, 77 High St Northcote
When: Launch 10.30am-12.30pm, Thursday 11th Dec until 22nd DecDelicious morsels and beverages for all!
Read
Don't Go To The Cosmetics Counter Without Me
Feel like you can never find a product that does exactly what you want it to? Find that all the best products are too expensive? Well here is a book that has scientifically tried and tested all the brands out there and tells you in detail what each product is good for and why those that don't work, don't. It gives you concise lists of products that will do what you demand of them and for all sorts of different budgets.
Buy it here
Listen
Citizen Cope
Citizen Cope, born in Memphis, Tennessee, is a mix of hip-hop, folk, and blues. His music has featured on the soundtrack of Scrubs and it is raw and wonderful.
Sideways is beautiful and definitely worth listening to and falling in love with.
After Dark
Gossip Girl
Gossip Girl is set in New York and is based on the novel series of the same name, by Cecily von Ziegesar.
The show is well written & well acted; it sucks you in and has you wanting Gossip girl to dish up more about these rich and flawed teens.
www.cwtv.com
www.gossipgirlinsider.comGossip Girl series 1 screens Wednesdays at 10.30pm on Nine.
The second season premieres on Tuesday at 8.30pm on FOX8.XOXO
Tech Heads
Electrical Paper Plane Launcher
We are living in the age of laziness. We want someone or something to do everything for us. So why not have a machine launch our boredom inspired paper planes too? It can launch planes at over 48 kph!
Buy it here
This weeks poll
Have you ever had to beg for money?
- 45%Yes
- 44%No
- 11%Never