I took a day off to play hooky on Monday and join my friend Andrew and friends Orville and Edward for a Six Flags day. A Monday in January is...
Read MoreA while back I mentioned a photography project I was doing for a couple bank offices in different parts of the city. An interior design firm had found a photo of mine and wanted...
Read MoreI fell off the blogging habit again. Oddly enough, I've been better about snapping pics more often, just not posting. It seems that back when I posted almost daily, it meant I filled posts often with mundane daily life or...
Read MoreI took a hooky day last week with my friends Jon and Al and spent a few hours among the roller coasters at Six Flags. I originally had told them I couldn't join them, but two projects ended up...
Read MoreMy buddy Mike was visiting from New Jersey the last couple days, and we really had no plan or agenda for what to do on Saturday (except that he wanted...
Read MoreWhen a friend gets tickets to the Wolfgang Puck suite at the UCLA game and texts to see if you want to go, you don't say no...
Read MoreBite at the Beach is a small annual beer and food festival in Manhattan Beach held at the local movie studios lot. Although it's gone on for a few years, this was the first time I've been. The tickets
Read MoreIf you have a party with an adorable dog there, I'm probably going to come home with a camera full of pics of nothing but the dog. Can you blame me? This is Sophie
Read MoreLast Sunday I trekked out to Ontario, California and the areas surrounding it for another piece of the interior design photography project I've been working on. The photos will be art for a local office in the area and I do some research online ahead of time, but it's fun to go
Read MoreYou've gotta have a good reason to leave the beach to go to the Valley. And an even better one to go in a heatwave. Leave it to my friend Pat to have a reason: a birthday poolside cookout. Actually the heat didn't seem
Read MoreLately I've been working on a project that is kinda fun in how out of the ordinary it is for my usual work. A local interior design firm found a photo I had done of the CalTrans Building and asked about getting a large print for a conference room of a downtown office they were doing. The original file was
Read MoreIf you were around for previous years posts (before the blog died, that is) you know the Beach Cities turn into one big party for the 4th of July. Chalk it up to getting old, but instead of our usual early morning start with the Hermosa Beach Ironman, we made a later start of it this year. The beaches and bike paths were…
Read MoreLast night I joined my friends Rob & Jon who had a couple of us over to catch their local fireworks. This has to be the smallest crowd and most relaxed fireworks show I've seen - maybe ever. It's actually a private show put on by
Read MoreI trekked with my pal Andrew to Corgi Beach Day in Long Beach yesterday. We got there toward the end, and unfortunately since it wasn't at the actual dog beach, they kicked all the dogs off the beach once they hit the ending time, but we
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