I spent much of my youth in Santa Ana, CA and when traveling down Main Street in the downtown area I was able to witness firsthand the decaying remnants of the once vibrant city center. It filled me with both a sadness and nostalgia for […]
Now, I wouldn’t call myself a magic fan. It’s interesting, but I could take it or leave it. But I do think Houdini was a pretty cool dude. Magician, escape artist, movie star, and an activist against false spiritualists and mediums? What couldn’t he do? […]
I’m a total museum junkie (if you haven’t already noticed). Big or little, archaic or up-to-date, near or far – if it’s a collection of objects housed in a public space I want to go to there. As there are more museums than I can […]
When I chose to major in art history I decided to focus on Renaissance and Baroque Art. I was alone in that as everyone else focused on Modern and Contemporary Art. I wasn’t being a rebel, I’ve just never been a fan of the modern […]
I was traveling through Little Tokyo when I came across the Japanese American Museum. As it was the third Thursday of the month, they were offering free admission. Free, you say! Why, I believe I will visit your fine establishment. The museum focuses solely on […]
When discussing things to do in Southern California, the Getty is the go to museum. I’m sure many of you have already been there. Even so, I think it’s worth a recommendation as it is also a great bargain destination. As you may know admission […]