It’s starting to look like it’s Arts District week here on the blog. I can’t help it, I’ve been spending so much time in the area recently. AND there’s so much fun stuff there that I just have to share it with you. Today, I’ve […]
So yesterday was the LA Conservancy Arts District tour and I had a great time. I hit a couple of stops (hello Biscuit Lofts!) and spent the afternoon monitoring the line at 810 3rd Street. I met a lot of nice folks and was constantly […]
About 2 years ago (I can’t believe it’s been that long) I wrote about one of my favorite organizations, StoryCorps. This organization aims to preserve the oral history of the US through interviews. These interviews are available to anyone. Simply schedule a session at one […]
It’s that time of year again! This Saturday the Los Angeles Conservancy is holding its semi-annual special tour and it’s all about the Arts District! Titled The Arts District: History and Architecture in Downtown LA it’s a comprehensive overview of this unique Los Angeles neighborhood. […]
There are two things I must tell you before I begin. #1 – I LOVE The Importance of Being Earnest. #2 I’ve been dying to get inside the Los Angeles Athletic Club for a long time. So, what’s that got to do with this post? […]
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 […]
