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adventures in shores
Post 4 (of 6) from the past few years (with camera/camera phone) around Los Angeles a visual list of reasons I like the city (from the absurd to the beautiful) another in my series “videos of animals doing nothing extraordinary”
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Tagged birds, boats, ocean, west los angeles
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adventures in buildings
Post 2 (of 6) from the past few years (with camera/camera phone) around Los Angeles a visual list of reasons I like the city (from the absurd to the beautiful)
Posted in art/architecture, los angeles
Tagged california, downtown los angeles, hollywood, west los angeles
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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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Tagged california, nature, ocean, thomas wolfe, west los angeles
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L.A. on Foot: A Free Afternoon by David Clark
(my review for goodreads. i’m plagiarizing myself and it wasn’t even that amazing the first time around!) This book is full of interesting tidbits about L.A.’s past to accompany you on your walking/biking tours in areas all over the city–from … Continue reading
Posted in history/memory, literature, los angeles, travel
Tagged bradbury building, downtown los angeles, dryden, hollywood, huntington, library, maps, shakespeare, west los angeles
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Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies
Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies (1971) by Reyner Banham Anybody who has ever lived in Los Angeles for any period of time or found anything worthwhile about the city should read this book. Foreigners to this city tend … Continue reading
Posted in art/architecture, history/memory, literature, los angeles
Tagged banham, didion, downtown los angeles, maps, public transit, public/private, west los angeles, wilshire
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