Oh, My Bones.

The Smell, c. 2005

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Whistle While You Work

illustrations by Elisa Foster

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

Do yourself a favor and watch this movie with one or more loved ones.



Someone needs to design a clothing line based on this tableau.

Passing Notes

There's a little table at The Alcove in Los Feliz, toward the back, with little drawers where people stuff notes, usually written on the back of their receipt. One of my favorite things to do on a dreary day is set down there with a cup of coffee and go through them.

You'd be surprised how many of them are referendums on our public transportation.

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I don't believe we've met.

I live in East Los Angeles, and I find myself continually surrounded/inspired by wonderful things, people, shops, clothes, music, and bits of paper. This blog is my view of the city from a little hill next to Dodger stadium -and from time to time, perhaps, a look underneath my bed.





I hope you enjoy it.