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Amerigo Vespucci Italian Ship in the USA on July 4th
This post details the events related to the historic "Amerigo Vespucci" Italian Navy ship stopping in L.A. during it's world tour.
Nov 21, 20231 min read
Photo Gallery: 44th Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade (2023)
This photo gallery shows some of the creative zaniness from the almost-annual, family friendly Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena, California.
Aug 9, 20231 min read
Photo Gallery: Sugar Ray Live at a School Festival in L.A. (Retrospective)
This post is a photo essay of a Sugar Ray free concert in Los Angeles.
Apr 28, 20236 min read
This… Is… Jeopardy! What It's Like Watching a Live Taping In L.A.
This post details what it's like watching a live taping of the game show Jeopardy!, as part of the studio audience.
Nov 14, 20221 min read
Photo Essay: American Heroes Helicopter Air Show (2022)
Views from the American Heroes Air Show in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles and featuring helicopters
Mar 9, 202216 min read
Exploring: What to See in Los Angeles (and to Skip, from a Local's Perspective)
This post provides a rundown of all the best sights to see in Los Angeles, from the perspective a local.
Feb 20, 20226 min read
Exploring: All the Views of the Hollywood Sign
This post highlights all the best spots for viewing the iconic Hollywood sign in Southern California.
Feb 16, 202212 min read
A View from the Inside: Going to Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles (2022)
This is the story of two Angelenos, originally from Ohio, going to watch the Super Bowl between the L.A. Rams and Cincinnati Bengals.
Jan 1, 20222 min read
The Vindicated Tom Cruise Sighting in Hollywood
Just starting out in Hollywood, I missed a chance to see Tom Cruise. This is a story about redemption for that missed opportunity.
Sep 20, 20123 min read
Space Shuttle Endeavour In The Skies and Streets Of L.A.
This post details Space Shuttle Endeavour's retirement flight and the start of its move to the California Science Center in L.A.
Mar 10, 20123 min read
Exploring: The Rock (Levitated Mass) in Los Angeles (updated in 2023)
This post chronicles the installation and experience visiting Levitated Mass at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
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