Tagged: Neighborhood

Day 161

April 13, 2020 These purple flowers are called Pride of Madeira and they originate from the island of Madeira. I love these guys but apparently they are considered an invasive species in California. The...

Day 160

April 12, 2020 Easter Sunday, nearly nine in the morning. The streets were deserted. Churches were closed. No sounds but bird song. I might, quite possibly, have been the only person out at that...

Day 159

April 11, 2020 Today was a wash. I barely managed to get myself to go out for a walk. Honestly the only reason I even got out was to take pictures, and that was...

Day 158

April 10, 2020 Finally made it outside today. The sun came out for a bit this afternoon. Took a twenty minute walk and have noticed these Pincushion Proteas are quite rampant in the neighborhood....

Day 154

April 6, 2020 Somedays, regardless of the perfect weather, I can’t seem to get myself to leave home. I push myself to run a few times a week but there are days were I...

Day 153

April 5, 2020 The duck pond at Douglas Park. A lovely little spot on a major thoroughfare. It sits on the corner of Wilshire and 25th. It’s not huge. It has a few tennis...

Day 152

April 4, 2020 Opting to follow the rules, a friend and I decided to take a walk but not actually go on the beach. The paths are sort of open. It’s a bit unclear....

Day 151

April 3, 2020 Ah, remember when we were allowed to hug? I miss hugs. I miss meeting with friends for meals, and coffee, and movies, and bike rides at the beach. Hell, I miss...

Day 150

April 2, 2020 This lovely steeple belongs to the Santa Monica Nazarene Protestant Church. They’ve been here since 1927 and claim to be very inclusive. I’ve always liked the clean lines of this building,...

Day 147

March 30, 2020 Spring has made these strange days so much better. Clearly the planet keeps doing what it does on its own schedule, and I am grateful for it. Everything is bursting with...