LA City Pix https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Moderne/Art Deco buildings in downtown L.A. are now mostly living spaces for the rich and movie stars Flashback to the ’60s in dance Cool (but fake) romance at Ferndell Celebrating Bach’s Birthday at Union Station with recorders and a digital organ A day of Bach at Union Station and it’s free The Lotus Festival is at Echo Park in Los Angeles Decorating the 2017 South Pasadena Rose Parade float Clouds of colors at the Holi Festival Amazing art! Huge floating balls on McArthur Park lake in L.A. Best chowder in L.A. is floating on a barge in the Los Angeles Harbor Actor Anthony Quinn reborn on a building in downtown Los Angeles Dancing in the Plaza by Olvera Street Sculpture in a pocket forest, raining sunshine and a sky view of the LACMA Plaza See Haring, Koons, Basquiat + others at The Broad Flying men and baseball player mosaics in the Civic Center Metro Station L.A. Winding “sky path” and secret gardens high up in Disney Hall Strolling along the Rivo Canal on Naples Island Long Beach Chiles and tacos 4Ever at the Grand Central Market Who built the Santa Barbara Mission Church? Why the Chumash natives, of course. (Not the Franciscan friars.) Celebrate Day of the Dead with Johnny Ramone at Hollywood Forever Cemetery Time to go kayaking, paddleboarding and kitesurfing in the California sunshine! Escape to a French-inspired hideaway blocks from the beach Cheech…maybe not, but Joan T. –si! si! Oh Scientology–you made my day! Oops! The Angel Gabriel is six blocks away on the La Placita church mural The Santa Monica bike path and my new vampire novel–yep, they go together Day of the Dead parade in Claremont — for kids! The #Olympics may not like Roller Derby but Hershey’s Candies sure does Oooh scary! A tsunami zone sign on the streets of Venice California Step right up and get your medical marijuana here! See our cool docs! Oh those gorgeous bodies! Muscle men and bikini girls in Venice California So chilly! Surfing at Venice beach in Los Angeles in December My vampires don’t visit the Venice canals, but they could have seen a Christmas kayak float if they did What do a Chris Paul mural and beach bikes for rent have in common? Vampires! A paddleboarder takes on the big surf at Venice An L.A. Mashup: Facepainters, vampires, family altars and Halloween at Macys Kristie Alley rescued again? The 35th Watts Drum Festival was a multi-cultural experience Adam Schiff and Terry Tornek confess to their literary habits The new lotus are in bloom at Echo Park right now — long before the July Lotus Festival! Decorating the 2017 Rose Parade float in South Pasadena Who is this singer lip-syncing on Venice beach in California? Skating, sledding and a Joni Mitchell song at Pershing Square in Los Angeles Poppies are blooming in Pasadena and coming soon to the high desert Poppy Reserve Color-filled crosswalks, massive mural and other art in downtown L.A. A surprisingly comic ‘Romeo and Juliet’ at Griffith Park Dance dance dance (sweat!) at the National Dance Day in Los Angeles See behind the scenes of the South Pasadena Rose Parade float Eat your heart out Anthony Boudain! See the 626 Night Market at the Santa Anita Race track in the San Gabriel Valley Tomatoes and the goats and bees