Jessika Walsten

Ken Seino was surfing at Malibu's Surfrider beach in August 1997 when he found himself paddling through raw sewage.

He got back to shore and washed off as thoroughly as he could. When he got home he washed again.

No matter how much he washed, that day would stay with him the rest of his life.

The next morning he woke up with a 103-degree fever, and an infection that lasted three weeks.

In high school, she knew what she wanted to do with her life. By 23, she had done it.

 

After graduating from California State University Long Beach in 1988, Sonya Shelton wrote for Screamer, a now defunct heavy metal magazine. She had not worked at Screamer long before she was promoted to editor.

Believe it or not, there are hiking trails within Los Angeles' city limits. With 53 miles of trails, Griffith Park has something for nearly every hiker.

There's one Los Angeles landmark that gets little sleep.

 

Canter's Restaurant and Delicatessen, open 24-hours, has remained virtually unchanged since it moved to its current location on Fairfax in 1953.

A bakery counter and deli counter on opposite sides greet guests as they walk in. The lobby area is complete with a nostalgic light fixture that has a white ball-like center and spikes that spread out to create a starburst.

A Google search of Tara Parker-Pope generates nearly 99 thousand hits.

The New York Times health columnist clearly has a large Digital Footprint.

 

You can find her most recent Well blog, which she updates daily. Google also takes you to her older column at The Wall Street Journal, and her book on hormone replacement therapy.

Her expertise on health has even landed her on TV segments.

Thanks to her Twitter accounts (yes, she has more than one), we know that she completed the Philadelphia Distance Run on September 20, and that she is currently training for the New York City Marathon.

She definitely takes her health seriously.

The Twitterverse went nuts over one news story this week.

 

Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe posed as a prostitute and a pimp, respectively, in an attempt to expose the dark side of the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN).