Glendale’s 18-year-old classical repertory company, A Noise Within, continues its season with Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare. Directed by Michael Murray (runs February 27 – May 21) this classic comedy concerns itself with the battle of the sexes between Beatrice and Benedick. (But the state of our local theaters are no laughing matter; [...]
Congressman Adam Schiff will host a panel discussion about the crisis in Haiti and efforts underway to rebuild the country from 5-7 PM tonight at the Altadena Library Community Room, 600 E. Mariposa, from 5-7 PM.
The panel will include Dr. Henri Ford, Surgeon-in-Charge at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles. Dr. Ford is a native [...]
You’ll find these lovely stairs on the west side of South Pasadena High School. The building is so art deco chic it reminds me of an old Busby Berkeley musical. In fact, these steps really need to be the backdrop of something musical. Can’t you imagine a scrappy young couple marching down arm in [...]
Johnson Field, 2/21/2010
Here’s my most recent shot of our Last Day location. As an experiment, we’ve been checking in to this spot monthly since last September to view the subtle (or not) changes to one spot over a one-year period. To see all the Last Day posts so far, click on the Last Day label [...]
The sign keeps no one out of nowhere; it’s a remnant of the old days, but of which old days I’m not sure.
A skilled rider leads young student riders across the northern part of Hahamongna Watershed Park with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in the background. I took the photo last Sunday. The ground was wet, [...]
Food Truck Block Party in Silver Lake! On Sunday (rain canceled today) the Silver Lake Art, Craft and Vintage Market is hosting the first of a once-monthly lineup of food trucks at Micheltorena Elementary School. Starting February 27 and 28, food trucks will be arriving on the last Saturday and Sunday of every month, vending [...]
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Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
We always support Altadena business (especially when it's a business that supports us, like Webster's Fine Stationers!). Lori Webster has directed us to an ad they've done on YouTube that gives their store's direction and philosophy in a direct and dynamic way.
And, by the way, the picture is of Lori and Scott Webster [...]
Sierra Madre just finished One Book One City, reading one of my all-time favorites: Zorro, by Isabel Allende. Zorro is among Allende’s lighter works (not much magical realism, but a healthy dose of feminism, and family-friendly on the love scenes). It’s a headlong but thoughtful re-imagining of our own California Robin Hood epic, starring the [...]
The sister store of Attitude in Sierra Madre, Allure is an amazingly well-thought-out store. The wide space makes room for strollers and large fashion appetites. The vibe is trendy and upbeat, with a range of clothes: fad pieces abound, but you can still find something for the classic woman. With an emphasis on teens to [...]
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