The first day in the city was unbearable hot. A clingy damp…
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Pike Place Market
The Pike Place Market in Seattle first opened in 1907. It was…
Pike Place Starbucks
It’s probably a sacrilege to write this after posting about affogato, espresso…
Affogato al Caffe
It started with a conversation many moons ago… our office is full…
Universal City: Stuck on the Simpson’s Ride
I would be remiss in writing about California if I didn’t write…
Hollywood Forever
Founded in 1899, the cemetery was an integral part of the growth…
The Women of Westwood
Westwood Cemetery (officially Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery) is a small cemetery…
Madame Tussauds (Hollywood)
There’s plenty of books in publication on the life of Marie Tussaud.…
Ripley’s Odditorium, Hollywood
I’m a sucker for all things odd, and it’s for this reason…
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Historic Roosevelt Hotel overlooks Hollywood Boulevard; it’s hard to walk down…
Mission San Buenaventura
Founded on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1782, Mission San Buenaventura was the…
Surfer’s Point, Ventura
Surfer’s Point is located at Seaside Park in Ventura, California (by the…











