Tess Marshall, of The Bold Life, was gracious to share one of the favorite spots in her neighborhood for today’s Guest Post—the Desert Botanical Garden. Tess is a remarkable and accomplished businesswoman, life coach, psychologist, [...]

A friend invited me to share Passover Seder at their house in beautiful San Diego.
Of course, I brought myself, my appetite, and my Nikon.
So I graciously accepted her invitation, and after the evening sunset, when [...]

Millions of people from all around the world have enjoyed one of California’s most famous landmarks, the Santa Monica Pier.
Although it was slated for demolition in 1973, the community rallied to save it, only to [...]

Los Angeles, like many other cities worldwide, is trying to implement across-the-board alternative modes of eco- friendly transportation and mass transit, to improve our quality of life.
In Southern California, all new mass transit and strategies [...]

On Saturday, I spent the morning learning how to grow tomatoes at Ocean View Farms (OVF).
What is Ocean View Farms?
It is among the largest of more than 70 community gardens in Los Angeles County, with [...]

Ok Mr. Wave, I’m comin’ to getcha!

~Crying Loudly~

Mom, Mr. Wave knocked me over.

Ok, I’m gonna to try this again.

Oh yeah, this is cool!!

Mom, did you see me? Did you see me? I did it!!

As the news grinds on and on about the “Global Financial” crisis, and other sundry “Sky is Falling” warnings, today I decided to walk around my neighborhood to capture everyday people just working, and found [...]

In yesterday’s Spring into 2009, I talked about a more concise definition of the word “Spring.” That would be the word “Equinox,” which literally includes both the northern and southern hemispheres.
It’s a word I [...]