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Joshua Tree

Cottonwood Spring trail map a lonesome cloud lotsa similar scenes: nice sky a place to sit oasis from afar oasis from anear

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Jazz Festival

Quick history lesson: Built in 1928, The Dunbar Hotel, at 4225 S. Central Ave. in Los Angeles, hosted the first NAACP national convention and soon became known as “the hub of Los Angeles black culture.” In the 1930s and ’40s … Continue reading

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Central Ave.

on the way to the Jazz Festival: an old McDonalds why it looks like a ship, i don’t know (and you can’t really tell from this photo), but: Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. 1334 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA

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Santa Monica

you can’t go home again the story of a novel mannerhouse from death to morning welcome to our city a western journal: a daily log of the great parks trip the web and the rock the hills beyond look homeward, … Continue reading

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Griffith Park Observatory

The Griffith Park Observatory sits on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood and, apart from the Hollywood sign, is the most noticeable man-made feature of the Santa Monica Mountains visible from the city. There are several ways to get to … Continue reading

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