Manicure, Please!
Posted on January 28th, 2012, by Petra
I’ll be with you in a moment, Sir.
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First Day Of The Year
Posted on January 2nd, 2012, by Petra
Traditional things to do on the first day of the new year: Hike up to Mt. Hollywood for a view over Los Angeles. Go over to Manon’s place for some bubbly and black eyed peas: Very, very tasty. Thanks, Manon!
Last Day Of The Year
Posted on December 31st, 2011, by Petra
2011 is drawing to a close and the last day of the year was one of spectacularly good weather; even by our SoCal standards 80 F are quite impressive and one had to take a stroll through the Zoo and the Botanical Garden. So – there we are – some celebration tonight and tomorrow morning [...]
Merry, Merry Christmas!
Posted on December 24th, 2011, by Petra
How can it not be a wonderful holiday, when even the beaches are decorated with charming ornaments in festive color?
Tiger! Tiger! Tiger!
Posted on December 12th, 2011, by Petra
Born in August and out on display since last Friday at the zoo – two Sumatran tiger cubs:
The Cutest Elf In Town
Posted on December 3rd, 2011, by Petra
We met the cutest elf in town tonight after the Christmas Tree Lighting in our quarter. Now it is official – Christmas is just around the corner.
This Lady…
Posted on December 2nd, 2011, by Petra
…is definitely not a tramp. However, with a bit of a stretch one could call her “Ol’ Blue Eyes”.
HC SVNT DRACONES
Posted on October 31st, 2011, by Petra
Downtown Los Angeles is “terra icognita” for many people. They have heard about it, but most of the time only rather frightening tales. Images of the Hunt-Lenox Globe with its dire warning of “here be dragons” come to mind. And you know what? They are right! There are strange beasts to be seen; maybe not [...]
