As much as I’ve criss-crossed the Southland in recent years on my continuous quest to explore my surroundings, there are some landmarks that I have just missed. Watts Towers was one of those landmarks. Until yesterday. I’d been wanting to go there for years, but […]
So yesterday I told you about how I discovered a great restaurant when I happened to glance down a side street. Well, I’ve got an opposite tale today. For I anticipated this place for months before it opened and when I finally went, I couldn’t […]
Woo Boy! Have I been busy lately! So busy, that when it comes time to eat I don’t have time to grocery shop or cook. So, you know what that means…I end up eating out A LOT. Not something that’s usually great for the budget […]
Who says that ice cream is only a summer treat? I certainly don’t agree. I love ice cream any time of the year. Now, I know it helps that I live in SoCal where it’s sometimes 80 degrees on Christmas but I don’t think that […]
And there’s no place like the Homestead Museum in the City of Industry. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting this lovely place twice and, I must say, it’s one of my favorite historic homes. And not only because admission is always free (although that is […]
Well, not really the actual opera with all the singing and divas and such. Instead, it’s an exhibit of opera costumes. But it’s just as enjoyable. Really, no sarcasm intended as I do love opera. And much cheaper. Whereas the opera can cost you a […]