Commuting on the Metro, yes, in LA…

On February 3, 2010,

When I lived in DC, I used public transport to go back and forth from Laurel, MD to Herndon, VA. The bad news is that it took two hours each way, each day. The good news is that by car that expanded to 2 1/2 hours on most days. So not only was it shorter [...]

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Observing Hollywood

On February 3, 2010,

So here’s a slightly better view of the Hollywood sign than I had originally posted when the rainbow popped up. This was the first sunny morning since I started working the new job, and even though the limits of the phone camera are annoying, it’s more than nothing.

The real treat here was to see the [...]

Jalapeno Waffles in Hollyweird

On January 20, 2010,

Another recent adventure in Hollyweird… my first day at work my boss decided to take the team out for lunch to a restaurant called “Waffles” that’s in bottom floor of the building where we work. It has a kitschy vibe with a bit of downtown funk mixed in. It’s a two-level establishment, with a diner [...]

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Rainbows over Hollywood

On January 20, 2010,

I just started a new gig, and on the first day the weather was typical Los Angeles winter-time rainy season fare. Mid-way through the day the clouds broke up and a rainbow popped up for a few minutes.

It’s somewhat difficult to see how the rainbow crosses over the Hollywood sign from this perspective. Between the [...]

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Carpet Kizmet

On January 12, 2010,

In preparation for a series of meetings at my apartment (which also houses my studio) I decided to do some re-arranging. In the process of moving furniture I discovered just how dirty the carpet had become since they were cleaned six months ago. Los Angeles is a very dusty environment, and the fact that I [...]

 
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