Runyon Canyon
My new favorite place. I loved the views, the crisp air after the rain, the unexpected art, and, nerdling alert, all of the amazing rocks I found due to all the mini mudslides that resulted from the rain as well. ❤️ Runyon Canyon
Tag: wander
North Fairfax
Driving north on Fairfax is an education in architecture, art, culture, and old and new LA. The businesses are diverse, the people a mix of Hollywood-hipster-business. I found a cute coffee shop (“Coffee Coffee”) serving Sight Glass coffee (yum), pockets of street art, businesses with distinct personalities (“Pedro” and “Genghis Cohen”), funky stickers (“stay weird” – yes!),… Read More North Fairfax
Hecho en Cuba Exhibit
Hecho en Cuba was an exhibit shared by the Center for Cuban Studies (based in NYC) and curated by Sandra Levinson at Santa Monica’s Arena 1 Gallery (part of the Santa Monica Art Studios). Every inch of gallery space held some gem – from politics to aesthetics to commerce – and I am only sad that… Read More Hecho en Cuba Exhibit
Venice Beach, Fall 2015
Venice Canals
Today’s wandering brought me to an awesome, local sanctuary (for humans and animals alike): the Venice Canals (as written about beautifully by the LA Times).
Universal Studios Hollywood
Quite possibly some of the best fun I’ve had in years. Universal Studios Hollywood has converted a theme-park-despiser into a lover. Thank you. If you can swing the front of line pass, I strongly suggest it! Universal Studios offers amazing rides, breathtaking views, education for the TV and movie-loving set (take the Back Lot Tour!), and pure… Read More Universal Studios Hollywood
LA as Subject
An amazing meeting of the minds around archiving, history, preservation, culture – and all the other things that define LA’s story. Read more: LA As Subject.
Haunted DTLA Walking Tour
DTLA Walking Tours has expanded its tour offerings to include a “Haunted” walking tour of DTLA, and it’s just in time for the season. Neel, DTLA Walking Tour’s owner and lead tour guide, has done an awesome job of pulling together facts, pictures, historical snippets and a winding path through some of DTLA’s most notorious… Read More Haunted DTLA Walking Tour
LACMA, Fall 2015
Palms, Motor Avenue
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