We took the kids fishing at Trout Dale in Malibu. If you are a Gwen Stefani or Gavin Rossdale fan, that may sound familiar as thats where they took their two boys not too long ago. Our kids have been...
I walked over to LACMA to get a shot of the concrete slot on which The Rock will rest and found that Emmert Intl now has some equipment on the ground. Below are shots of the site as it stands in...
Today, using the Gawker Guide to the Levitated Mass, we caught up with it on its weekend layover at Fullerton Rd and Pathfinder Rd. We were greeted by a friendly crowd all jockeying to get pictu...
UPDATE March 5, 2012:Thanks again to Marc de Verneuil for the day by day progress report via: OBSART, Observatoire du Land Art . UPDATE March 2, 2012:Thank you to Marc de Verneuil at O...
Recently opened at Farmers Market on 3rd and Fairfax, I declare Single Origin LA coffee to be the best damn coffee in Los Angeles! OK, I havent tried all the coffee LA has to offer, but IMH...
Just before the Thanksgiving holiday I was thrilled to get a call from Annelisa Stephan, senior web writer/editor at the J. Paul Getty Trust and editor of The Iris. She wanted to talk to me abou...
The Occupy movement has been an important historical event regardless of your political leanings. One that I did not want to only observe on TV. But with most of the news being centered on either New...
My husband participated in A Million Little Pictures at the Brooklyn Art House Co-Op. We were fortunate that the traveling exhibit came to LA today.UPDATE: Ive added more pictures.The cool think abou...
Palm SpringsThis was our first trip to Palm Springs. My kids have an excuse, theyre young and cant drive yet. My husband and I on the other hand do not. My husband was born in LA and yet has never be...
This was our first visit to The Spider Pavilion at the NHM and I really wasnt sure what to expect. One thing I knew for sure though, there would be real, live spiders there. I mention this because ea...
In our continuing effort to supplement our childrens education, we took them to see the 12 foot tall Gray Column at The Getty Center. I was surprised to find how reflective the surface was as th...
I enjoyed watching the Highland and Hollywood Center being built from the roof of my apartment building when I lived in Hollywood. While in essence its not much more than another outdoor mall, it doe...
For my daughters third birthday we took her to visit the Aquarium of the Pacific. It had been a few years since we visited the aquarium and I was rather unimpressed with it at the time. I wish I...
We checked out the inaugural Orange Drive Farmers Market Saturday right in the heart of Hollywood. Located on Orange Dr. between Hollywood Blvd to the South and Franklin to the North. The new market ...
We were very excited to check out the new Dinosaur Hall at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles. There had been a lot of hype by the museum over this renovation and we were not the least bit dis...
A few shots from the memorial at LAX on this 10th anniversary of Sept 11, 2001.
Long Beach Antique Market is my antidote to the hot, costly and crowded Rose Bowl Antique Market. I do enjoy the Rose Bowl and usually go at least once or twice a year, but its sprawling a...
Like so many of my favorite moments in life, my visit to Waiheke Island was unplaned, purely by chance. I was only there a shot time, but this is one of my favorite shots from the trip.Im not sure ho...
For my sons 5th birthday we took him to Santa Barbara on his first real train ride.If you buy your tickets online and print them out at one of the self-serve kiosks at the station, youll still get a ...
Well it seems that Blogger also offers a blog by email service as well. Who knew!?
Checking out blog posting via Posterous. Below is a sneak pic of upcoming full post on our day trip to Santa Barbara on Amtrak. Cheers! J.Sent from my iPhone so expect typos
We paid a visit to The Los Angeles Arboretum on a muggy Sunday afternoon and found a few things wed never seen before.When we first started to visit the LA Arboretum it was just after our first trip ...
During our visit to the LAX Observation Deck on Fathers Day, we learned about this cool museum that Id never even heard of.The Flight Path Museum is just that too, right on the flight path at LAX. Yo...
Sunday morning coffee at the Observation Deck of LAXFor Fathers Day this year we headed out the the re-opened Observation Deck at LAX. It was the 50th anniversary of the Theme Building on which the O...
LACMA is currently hosting an awesome Tim Burton exhibition at the Resnick Pavilion. The show starts with his beginnings in Burbank. There are models, sketchbooks, letters and costumes on displa...
Here are a few pics of the move of Richard Serras "Sequence" out of BCAM this week. Assembly of the craneView from Wilshire BlvdI have no idea what these are. Theyre the same finish as t...
Construction is well under way at the LAX International Terminal. Theres going to be a brand new Intl terminal and I thought Id post some pics of the construction in progress. LAX is pretty much...
Hancock Park is located between LACMA and the Page Museum and includes the La Brea Tar Pits. This morning a took a walk through this small park and found theyve been up to some new landscaping. ...
As promised here are the pictures from the Calico Cemetery. This is a working cemetery with some markers dating back to the late 1800s to current times.
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