Chiles and tacos 4Ever at the Grand Central Market
by My first visit to the Grand Central Market was in 1974. I don’t remember much about it except that we went there to get tacos …
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Women’s March in Los Angeles, January 2018
This is at the Second Women’s March in 2018. See the first one in Jan. 2017 here. City officials and Metro were expecting a …
See the extraordinary new murals at the Los Angeles Central Library: Oaxaca/LosAngeles
Neither my photos or words can convey the experience of seeing the new murals in the second floor rotunda at the Central Library. When I …
Murals and Marches in downtown Los Angeles
On my way to the Bread Festival I came across a brand new mural near Second and Broadway and saw 3 other huge murals by …
The Bread Festival fell flat but ole for the mole!
At the annual Bread Festival at Grand Central Market in downtown L.A. I finally saw the food that Australian millionaire Tim Gurner claims is driving …
Tens of thousands at the March for Science L.A. and the signs were witty!
I am just going to post photos with captions for the March for Science in Los Angeles. They are more or less in the order …
Young folk dancers, cowgirls and mariachis at the Blessing of Animals
Los Angeles would not be Los Angeles were the Mexican folk dancers to vanish from public events. Like the balloon sellers and street hot dog …
Aztec Fire Dancers perform at the Blessing of the Animals celebration
I love the unexpected things I find in Los Angeles. I went to the annual Blessing of the Animals in the plaza by Olvera Street and …
Blessing the Animals with a much much smaller crowd in Los Angeles
The Blessing of the Animals in the plaza at Olvera Street is an old tradition in Los Angeles that goes back 87 years. When I’ve …
Celebrating Bach’s Birthday at Union Station with recorders and a digital organ
Saturday was Bach’s 332nd birthday and to celebrate it musicians performed Bach’s greatest hits in subway stations around the world from Budapest to Singapore to …