Here I am in my bohemeian attire at the Promenade, by the dinosaur-cut tree sculptures.
Santa Monica is a fashion capital within the greater L.A. area. Many clothing boutiques line the streets... more
OK, bear with some acronyms now. While Santa Monica enjoys much pleasant praise in its overall presence and for its entertainment attraction, SM is also shed in... more
At the ridiculously posh Fairmont Miramar Hotel, there is an old (by Californian standards) Moreton fig tree on its grounds. To salute the 80 ft high natural... more
Santa Monica is really becoming notorious- well, to smokers anyway. There are already strict rules to light up in the city and sooner, not later, smoking in all... more
Well, this is a tip especially for Santa Monica but can be applied to most crowded West L.A. coffeehouses and similar establishments. Come to a place like 3rd... more
Car Culture!Granted, car culture and its traffic is almost everywhere in southern California, but, it is heightened in Santa Monica. Everytime I come here,... more
The original Muscle Beach where Jack LaLanne, the TV fitness guru, used to work out is just south of the Pier in Santa Monica, now marked only by this sign. It... more
at the (3rd St ) Promenade. There are some talent musicians there. Crowds often form around them at the Promenade. One time, there was a father and daughter... more
at the (3rd St) Promendade unless you want to. On a few occasions, some people, like the homeless give you a hard time if you don't give them money or pay... more
Street entertainment is more than singing, dancing, or acting. At the Pier I saw a bubble man. His little home-made apparatus blew out bubbles and the kids... more
After years (it seems like years anyway) of sparring in the forums, Yubert and Zrim finally meet face to face (or more acurately face to chest). Yubert gives... more
Justin was quite taken with Jenn's boots. Especially after she told the story about the dirty old man in the coffeeshop. Apparently, Jenn stopped in for coffee... more
"Just try me, Yubert!" bellowed Giampiero from across the patio. "I have a special Yubert delete key on my desktop!" shouted the great and powerful G. Yubert... more
But not at Schatzi on Main, owned by Right Winger, Arnold Schwarzenegger!!Spewing out leftist liberal bable just might get you an upper jab to the jaw, as Zrim... more
Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo led the first European expedition to explore what is now the west coast of the United States. Cabrillo departed from the port of Navidad, Mexico, on June 27, 1542. What is...
She is a charming crowd-pleaser indeed- quite entertaining and gorgeous looking with beachy laidback side...
I've had some wild times here in the city- well, wild to me which is just mild to others...
After our stay in El Segundo ,and after a great weekend at the VT 3 day Bash we drove to Venice ,and Marina del Rey ,where we stayed overnight in a Motel ,then we head out to see this beautiful ''......
Santa Monica, part of the greater metro area is a small city that lies on the Westside along the coast between Venice and Malibu. It's a pretty leisurely and upscale kind of place and I highly...
We stayed in Santa Monica in lieu of Los Angeles. Firstly because it's nicer, and secondly because that's where our recording studio was. It's officially outside of Los Angeles, but exists as a part...
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