“Young Satyr With a Theater Mask,” a Roman statue (dated from 100 to 200 AD), photographed at the Getty Villa.

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Back in 2004 and 2005, I did a series of flipwalks in my neighborhood in lower Manhattan: I would leave my house and flip a coin at every intersection to determine my route. After an hour, my timer would go off and I would photograph the block where I ended up. I posted the pictures […]

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Taken last week on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles. As people here like to say, “That’s so L.A.” (Which I guess is the West Coast equivalent of “Only in New York.”)

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Taken in late December, when L.A. was getting its annual torrential rainstorms.

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My neighbor’s upgraded his holiday lawn display since the last time I posted photos, two years ago. I hope you all have a wonderful year, full of joy and sunshine and dreams fulfilled.

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Taken yesterday at LACMA, just outside the new Resnick Pavilion.

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Just outside of Griffith Observatory, there’s an amazing piece of WPA art (technically PWAP, actually, but sponsored by the New Deal). The sculpture features six astronomers: Hipparchus, Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and Herschel.

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Taken a few days ago, on a walk through Runyon Canyon. That’s part of an abandoned cement court, used years ago for both tennis and basketball.

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Taken two weeks ago, on a walk around the Silver Lake reservoir. As far as I can tell, that’s an annex to the reservoir–currently empty except for what appears to be a whole lot of black foam rubber.

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