Couple weeks ago I posted on LA Metblogs about the irony of that “Need Repairs?” sign pictured at right (that I saw on my way to work), screwed there by some brainiac handyman so damagingly — not to mention unlawfully — high up the trunk of a palm tree in Hancock Park. But this wasn’t …
I posted a heads-up on LA Metblogs that this Saturday I’ll be walking from USC to Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook State Park and back through some pretty interesting neighborhoods, if you wanna join me. I’ve biked through these awesome neighborhoods a lot these last couple years and I’m looking forward to footing it through and …
My friend and fellow LA Metblogger David Markland, clued me in to the news that my little timelapse vid got picked up by Huffington Post, and even played on the front page: The following images (clickably biggable) allowed me to practice my Giant Arrow Pointing To My Name skills: Front Page: Inside:
Answer: A flash-flood. If the Quicktime embed gives you trouble, here’s the YouTube link.
I was fully going to go to Street Summit yesterday, but pretty much at the last minute decided I’d rather take care of business around the house, like: watching a new live episode of Those Crazy Possums and then blogging about them sweeping the front yard and sidewalk and parkway and gutter free of the …
Interesting goings-on this morning. First Susan spotted a large opossum heading next door, and later I encountered two large ones at the back of the house who at first seemed to have been startled (perhaps by me) and ran from their cover next door — one through an opening in the fence into our north …
With the return to service of the Angel’s Flight train this week, LA Observed has been great in posting various existences of the fascinating funicular in art and popular culture, such as this favorite of mine below, the cover of an issue from last year of Black Clock magazine. I’m subscribing. With the woman’s look, …