The Los Angeles Times Building is an iconic structure in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Built in 1935 in the Art Deco style it’s one of the area’s most beautiful structures. It’s also a building in transition. As the newspaper industry continues to struggle […]
I’m a coffee snob. I hate to admit it but it’s true. I’m totally done with Starbucks, Peet’s just fell by the wayside and I’ve never been able to stomach the stuff in a can. But give me a coffee bar with a limited menu, […]
When I was younger my family would haunt the aisles of Suncoast Video snatching up classic films to watch and enjoy. Then came the rise of digital and our beloved Suncoast went belly up. Without our supplier we were relegated to the few classics that […]
This weekend may not be over yet but I already know my plans for next Saturday. You can find me on October 24 in Playa Vista with the LA Conservancy touring the former Hughes Aircraft Company. From Hughes To Hercules is a special tour put […]
Southern California is home to several breweries and wineries but distilleries remain elusive. As much as I love a good glass of beer or wine I’m a bigger cocktail fan. So, when I heard that Greenbar Distillery, based in Los Angeles, was open for tours […]
For years I’d been wanting to head to Palm Springs for Modernism Week, the famous 10 day celebration of all things Mid-century Modern. But as things go, I never made it. Until this year. Finally. FINALLY I went and it was wonderful. Due to a […]
