Palms, Motor Avenue
Month: September 2015
Abbot Kinney Festival
Studio City
Venice By Sunset
Tujunga
Monarch Manor
“Monarch Manor” is a Monarch Eco Preserve located in my own backyard, Venice Beach. If you’re walking down Pacific Avenue, it can be easy to miss. I never noticed it, in fact, until my BFF walked me over to it this week. I thought: a what? A monarch butterfly preserve? Amazing. While it occupies just a tiny fraction of… Read More Monarch Manor
Westwood Memorial
Westwood Memorial/Pierce Brothers is a relatively small plot of land nestled in the concrete maze of growing big business known as Westwood. The grounds are beautifully manicured and, somehow, (I think it’s magic) there is always a cool breeze. The rules of heat and humidity do not apply here. When I need peace, I go… Read More Westwood Memorial
Windsor Boulevard
Windsor Boulevard holds a special place of significance in my family’s collective heart. It runs through beautiful areas including Hancock Park, Windsor Square and Larchmont. Before he died, my uncle Jon lived at 605 N. Windsor. I had to kindly beg my mom to dig up that address so that I could go exploring. Sidebar: I can only… Read More Windsor Boulevard
Gower Street
Look up, down and all around on Gower Street. Art is everywhere. Traditionally, I’ve only gone up and down Gower and its parallel streets on my endless hunt for Hollywood sign pictures. It hit me that I was missing out given the treasure trove of street art that lines Gower. Some of the city’s biggest… Read More Gower Street
La Brea Tar Pits
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