I realize that a majority of the people that visit my blog are people I know in San Diego and beyond so I try to make an effort to keep them informed of what I encounter while living in Los Angeles. Imagine my surprise to see a sign posted by the mailboxes of an impending... Continue Reading →
Living in Los Angeles
View from my apartment balcony in N. Hollywood.Monday morning and I have an entire day off. It's actually the end of a weekend for me and I have a laundry list of things to do. One advantage of having a weekday for my day off is that everyone is at work. No crowds and the... Continue Reading →
There’s a first thing for everything
Got my first parking ticket yesterday on my day off. Determined to explore Sunset Blvd. and find the new CD by Nellie McKay at Amoeba Records. I had attempted to go to Amoeba on Sunday but parking was a nightmare. Today, I easily found street parking. When I returned, there was a ticket on my... Continue Reading →
North Hollywood adventure after work
Haven't been posting much lately since I've moved to Los Angeles. My work schedule is still a bit nuts but I'm adjusting. Since I get off late, I've been making it a habit to take Ventura Blvd. part of the way back to my apartment. One of my favorite places is the car wash sign... Continue Reading →
My new manager and why I’ll be bringing her some cookies
A plate of delicious lemon spritz cookies for my new manager.Tomorrow I'm moving to my new apartment in North Hollywood. I won't go into detail how I'm moving into my third residence this year or how much I hate packing. I have no idea how I accumulated so much stuff. I'm finding I can fill... Continue Reading →
Running out of time
Geezus. I still haven't found a place in Los Angeles yet and there are two more weeks until I start work. Leaving for L.A. this morning to see five apartments with another two tomorrow. My first appointment is at 10:30 a.m. and hopefully I won't get stuck in traffic.Wish that finding apartments were as easy... Continue Reading →