Category: Misc

  • The Broad

    My final stop on this trip to Los Angeles was The Broad (pronounced more like “The Brode”) a free modern art museum financed by the […]

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  • Thought Experiments in F# Minor

    The Walt Disney Concert Hall designed by Frank Gehry is the home of Los Angeles Philharmonic, aka “LA Phil.” In the early afternoon on non-concert […]

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  • Angels Flight

    For my last day in Los Angeles I was determined to cross a few items off my bucket list, and in order to get there […]

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  • Santa Monica

    After leaving the California Science Center I took the Metro Expo Line — soon to be renamed the E Line and combined with the Gold […]

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  • Space Shuttle Endeavour

    Today I went to the California Science Center — a free Los Angeles museum mostly aimed at kids — to see something pretty amazing: a […]

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  • I got to see Neil Hamburger live at a small venue in LA

    On Sunday night I went to see Neil Hamburger (with special guests) live at The Satellite, a small venue in LA’s Silverlake neighborhood. For those […]

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  • The Triforium

    Easily the strangest thing in downtown LA is the Triforium, a concrete sculpture covered in colorful glass prisms in a public plaza, surrounded by government […]

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  • LACMA and the La Brae Tar Pits

    I left the Hollywood History tour a little tired, but decided to soldier on via an LA Metro bus to see LACMA and the La […]

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  • Hollywood History walking tour

    This morning I took the LA Metro to Hollywood and Vine, the meeting place of another Downtown LA Walking Tour, Hollywood History. The name of […]

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  • Arts District tour

    Yesterday afternoon I took a tour of LA’s Arts District from Downtown LA Walking Tours. I had the same tour guide as I did when […]

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