Photo Gallery: 44th Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade (2023)
This weird and fun parade started in the late '70s and, somehow, a lot of people still don't know about it. As the name suggests, it is...
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- Sep 4, 2023
- 2 min
Photo Gallery: 42nd Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade
This photo gallery shows highlights from the 42nd Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade in 2019!
- Mar 20, 2023
- 2 min
Photo Gallery: NAS Point Mugu Air Show (2023)
Sights from the 2023 Point Mugu Air Show in Southern California
- Nov 14, 2022
- 1 min
Photo Essay: American Heroes Helicopter Air Show (2022)
Views from the American Heroes Air Show in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles and featuring helicopters
- Apr 5, 2022
- 6 min
Exploring: Santa Catalina Island, California Day Trip
This post details a day trip to Santa Catalina Island, located 22 miles off the coast from Los Angeles. Included are tips and general info.
- Mar 12, 2022
- 6 min
Los Angeles County Air Show at William J. Fox Field, Lancaster, California
This post details one aviation enthusiast's experience at the Los Angeles County Air Show. Included are plenty of pics and air show tips.
- Mar 9, 2022
- 16 min
Exploring: What to See in Los Angeles (and to Skip, from a Local's Perspective)
This post provides a rundown of all the best sights to see in Los Angeles, from the perspective a local.
- Feb 21, 2022
- 6 min
Exploring: California's Monarch Butterfly Groves During a Comeback Year
This travel journal entry details a road trip to the California Central Coast from L.A. to see a monarch butterfly migration.
- Feb 20, 2022
- 5 min
Exploring: All the Views of the Hollywood Sign
This post highlights all the best spots for viewing the iconic Hollywood sign in Southern California.
- Feb 16, 2022
- 12 min
A View from the Inside: Going to Super Bowl LVI in Los Angeles (2022)
This is the story of two Angelenos, originally from Ohio, going to watch the Super Bowl between the L.A. Rams and Cincinnati Bengals.
- Jan 1, 2022
- 2 min
The Vindicated Tom Cruise Sighting in Hollywood
Just starting out in Hollywood, I missed a chance to see Tom Cruise. This is a story about redemption for that missed opportunity.
- Sep 1, 2021
- 30 min
Exploring: Seattle and the Olympic Peninsula Loop, Washington
This travel journal entry details a visit to Seattle and a road trip to Washington state's west coast.
- Apr 18, 2021
- 9 min
Hunting Ghosts, Live! (Pt. 2)
If you came here by way of the “Hunting Ghosts, Pt. 1” entry, you should have a rough idea of how we survived that experience and, maybe...
- Mar 3, 2021
- 10 min
Hunting Ghosts, Live! (Pt. 1)
A couple weeks ago, I was going through some paperwork and rediscovered a journal from a part of my past that continues to follow me...
- Nov 25, 2020
- 12 min
Exploring: Yosemite National Park, California
This travel journal details a visit to Yosemite National Park in California, and a stay in the nearby town of Mariposa.
- Apr 1, 2019
- 3 min
Exploring: A Wildflower Super Bloom in California (updated 2022)
This post chronicles a wildflower super bloom and butterfly mass migration near Temecula, California in 2019.
- Sep 1, 2018
- 1 min
Exploring: Hawaii, Maui and Kauai Travel
This is our fun travel reel from 2018... This trip started out in Maui, where we explored the town of Lahaina, drove the famous Road to...
- Jan 6, 2013
- 5 min
Exploring: Ringing in the New Year in San Francisco (updated 2022)
This post chronicles a new year celebration spent visiting and exploring Napa and San Francisco, California.
- Oct 14, 2012
- 1 min
I Spent the Day Following the Space Shuttle in the Streets of Los Angeles
This is one of those days I say a thankful prayer for. Alongside a huge group of giddy residents, I walked alongside the retired space...
- Sep 20, 2012
- 3 min
Space Shuttle Endeavour In The Skies and Streets Of L.A.
This post details Space Shuttle Endeavour's retirement flight and the start of its move to the California Science Center in L.A.
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