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Friday Foto: Ducks on the Sidewalk

Taken two weeks ago, around the corner from my house, a short waddle from the puddle in the street where they had set up temporary residency.

posted 26 June 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: No Parking

Taken last month, on an extended L.A. stroll.

posted 12 June 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: Lakers Flags

Sports fans are crazy everywhere. But since moving to Los Angeles a couple of years ago, I’ve noticed that Laker mania expresses itself in an unusual fashion: during the playoffs, Angelenos mount Lakers flags to their cars. I’ve never seen this in any other city, and other L.A. sports teams don’t seem to get the […]

posted 5 June 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: Urban Light

An installation by Chris Burden just outside the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, photographed by me two weeks ago.

posted 22 May 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Never Say Neverland Again

As previously mentioned, I visited the auction-house exhibition of Michael Jackson’s possessions from Neverland last week. The auction itself had already been cancelled by Jackson at the last minute. Pick your theory as to why: (1) He got a last-minute cash infusion (2) He never intended to actually sell his stuff, but wanted to (a) […]

posted 27 April 2009 in Photos, Tasty Bits. 2 comments

Friday Foto: Finding Neverland

I spent the morning at the public exhibition of the contents of Michael Jackson’s Neverland ranch (for an auction that has since been cancelled–if it was ever intended to actually happen in the first place). The visit started off kitschy and entertaining, but by the end, the whole thing just seemed like the detritus of […]

posted 24 April 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: 1149

Another L.A. photo; this one’s the front of an apartment building that caught my eye.

posted 27 March 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: Hollywood Cowboys

Another photo from last week’s walk home.

posted 13 March 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

Friday Foto: Out of My Brain

Walking in Los Angeles can feel solitary–there’s lots of people around, but they’re whizzing by you in cars. But I like it anyway, both for the exercise and because it’s a good opportunity to take some pictures. This one’s from last week:

posted 6 March 2009 in Photos. no comments yet

After the Rain

Taken recently, around the corner from my home.

posted 6 February 2009 in Photos. no comments yet