Culture Shock LA presents: The Soul Survivors: Seeking Refuge. Music, spoken word and dance tonight at the Ford Amphitheatre.
Or watch the new sport of Netball with the LA Sparks at Staples Center also tonight.
Brainy,
zany, crazy competitors and their creative contraptions try to fly over
Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach on Saturday at Red Bull's Flugtag event.
In Burbank they'll be Be-boppin' in the Park at the Vintage Car and Street Festival on Saturday.
This weekend North Hollywood goes On The Fritz with our favorite, funny weather forecaster Fritz Coleman at the historic El Portal.
 Did you know that you can roast marshmellows and sit round a campfire and you don't even have to camp out? During the summer several of the parks in the LA mountains have campfire programs each week. Local parks have many special events and programs, check the Eye Spy LA Recreation page.
There's more, much more...
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GOATS, NOT GOAT CHEESE
by Nancy Mills
 They belch. They bleat. They munch. And they are one of my most memorable downtown moments.
But, I need to fill you in.
Last year in July when it was really hot (I swear that was not the issue), I was walking down Hill, in front of the Central Market, and I looked across the street at Angels Knoll park, right next to Angels Flight and I saw about 100 goats...
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WOMEN TAKE BACK THE STAGE:
THE LOS ANGELES FEMALE PLAYWRIGHTS INITIATIVE
by M.R. Hunter
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Only one out of the last ten plays I have reviewed was by a woman playwright. 1 in 10. Not very good odds if you're a female trying to break into the largely male dominant stage scene.
Sadly, this statistic reflects the harsh reality for women writers everywhere, not just in Los Angeles. But the grassroots organization, Los Angeles Female Playwrights Initiative (FPI) is taking action...
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FASHION FORWARD: WWW.GOTRYITON.COM
BY CICI
 Now that you've found somewhere to go on the Eye Spy LA calendar, what to wear is the big question.
"It looks good, but does it look good on me?"
For those who spend more time anxiously standing in front of the mirror with questions like, "Does this make my thighs look big?" "Do these colors match?" "Can I get away with wearing plaid?" Fear not. Why rely on your well-meaning friends or partner to answer these questions (not altogether truthfully) when you can take your look to the masses and let them decide if it's a do, or a big don't...
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