In my travels to Echo Park I’ve watched its namesake lake evolve. First there were lotuses. Then they died off and the lake started to look pretty crappy. Then it was drained so it could be rehabilitated. And now? Well, now it’s just beautiful. This […]
Santa Anita Park had long been one of those places that I’d wanted to go to but somehow never visited. One reason was that I had never been to a horse race before and…well…I was curious. The other was that I’d long heard it was […]
Last week I told you about the Inaugural Car & Motorcycle Show benefiting the Long Beach Ronald McDonald House. Well, I visited it last weekend and it was something special. The weather was simply beautiful and there were lots of fabulous cars on display. Seriously, […]
There’s a fun event going on in Santa Monica right now called Hello, Again Los Angeles that’s shining the spotlight on a selection of unique LA spots and the new Lincoln MKZ. This week I attended a media preview and it was so much fun! […]
I know this spotlight series usually highlights a local brand but Southern California is also home to many wonderful charities and BookEnds is a new favorite. BooksEnds was founded by Brandon, an eight year old boy, who noticed that a local children’s home was in […]
The Central Library is one of my favorite places in all of Los Angeles. Not only is it a beautiful repository for the written word but it also houses an exhibit space where I’ve seen many interesting displays. Their current exhibit, Songs in the Key […]