Oh no – not today, on the first Day of Spring and the L.A. Marathon. But Spring it is and the Marathon has been run, with a fabulous victory by two Ethiopians. So there – nothing spoils our fun here in Los Angeles!
Sunday afternoons are a wonderful time to watch some competitions at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. This weekend it was the LAEC Opener Hunter Jumper Show and everybody had fun.
On one of these days with perfect weather a hike in Griffith Park rewards one with this perfect view of Downtown: Yes, summer is nearly over and done with and we still enjoy the balmy weather – and will for a long time.
A trip to San Francisco is always fun: Walking along the streets, hopping on buses, going down to the Bay and… …yes, having sushi at my favorite restaurant in SF – Isobune in Japantown. Not only is the food delightful, eating at Isobune is just fun! Sitting around the moat, watching the boats with their [...]
No problem – take the car and go down to Long Beach. As far as pyramids go, the Mike and Arlene Walter Pyramid on the CalState University Campus is quite impressive. And very pretty in blue, which makes a change from the hue these structures normally come in.
Yes! Today was THE day! First Tom LaBonge, Councilmember for the 4th District, gave a short speech and a shout out to all those who helped to get the much needed and long petitioned for traffic lights up and running. Then we had a short blessing ceremony – never a bad idea. Finally the big [...]
Nothing easier than that! A trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach brings one right into the most spectacular octopus’s gardens imaginable. Swimming jewels. What Old Grumpy and friend are lacking in color, they more than make up in size. If that isn’t enough, one can always pet a Manta ray or [...]
As luck would have it, I saw one of the new traffic lights being erected. Rumor has it that they will all be up and running in about a week and a half.
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