A Pasadena Latina


When in doubt, or short of time, post

When in doubt, or short of time, post

vergetables,  fruit,  and a poppy  or two. Cast in order of appearance -  zucchini blossom, baby limes, pomegranate blossoms, poppy flower, California poppy seeds.

When in doubt, or short of time, post

When in doubt, or short of time, post

vergetables,  fruit,  and a poppy  or two. Cast in order of appearance -  zucchini blossom, baby limes, pomegranate blossoms, poppy flower, California poppy seeds.

When in doubt, or short of time, post

When in doubt, or short of time, post

vergetables,  fruit,  and a poppy  or two. Cast in order of appearance -  zucchini blossom, baby limes, pomegranate blossoms, poppy flower, California poppy seeds.

Down the hatch

Down the hatch

Or down the rabbit-hole. Surprises, always surprises. Time to find out more about Pedro E. Duarte who graduated from Throop in 1911.   Throop went through several iterations, with a name for each iteration.  It is the root institution for both Polytechnic School and the California Institute of Technology.  But that’s another story. While at [...]

Down the hatch

Down the hatch

Or down the rabbit-hole. Surprises, always surprises. Time to find out more about Pedro E. Duarte who graduated from Throop in 1911.   Throop went through several iterations, with a name for each iteration.  It is the root institution for both Polytechnic School and the California Institute of Technology.  But that’s another story. While at [...]

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

My mom was raised by her grandmother.  Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century.  To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

My mom was raised by her grandmother.  Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century.  To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

My mom was raised by her grandmother.  Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century.  To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]

Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

My mom was raised by her grandmother.  Her Grandma Aniceta was born in the mid-nineteenth century.  To put this in perspective, my mom was raised by a woman who lived most of her life in the Victorian Era. Mom was nearly 40 when she gave birth to her only child in the mid-twentieth century. I [...]

Feliz Día de la Madres

Feliz Día de la Madres

Not long before our daughter Kate got married, I learned about El Día de Las Madres.  Having grown up with more U.S. than Mexicano customs this holiday was new to me.  I embrace it because, well, why not find another day to celebrate a good thing? I’ve not looked into the origins or the reasons [...]

Maude Woods - Opening October 22nd in Pasadena

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