“Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished nor afraid. He is the hero, he is everything. He must be a complete man and a common man and yet an unusual man. He must be, to use a rather weathered phrase, a man of honor…” –Raymond [...]
You’ll find these metal things on concrete benches and curbs all over the San Gabriel Valley. They are placed to discourage skateboarders from using public spaces as ramps. Yeah, the idea is kind of a buzzkiller, but I can see the point. Besides, skateboarding wouldn’t be nearly as punk rock if it were accepted everywhere! [...]
South Pasadena’s Farmer’s Market is great for fresh produce — and for inspiration! Even these strawberry tops are beautiful. Trash or art? (Why not both?) Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
I was listening to this when I captured this moment. (It was a good moment.) Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
“Flowers don’t worry about how the’re going to bloom. They just open up and turn toward the light and that makes them beautiful.” –Jim Carrey Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
There was a perfect 1940s green roadster driving right here. The blue sky! The pink tree! Those fluffy white clouds! It was a picture made in heaven and I could not stop smiling. I couldn’t tell the model of the car because I was trying to keep one hand on the road while using the [...]
Sometimes I swear I have an art director who goes ahead of me and sets up perfect scenes like this one. I couldn’t resist a little iPhone filter magic. Here, I just pointed, shot, and processed the image through the MoreLomo app. (You all know how much I love the free spirit of lomography!) Update [...]
(Timing is everything.) Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
I literally stepped on this yesterday while taking a walk near the Arroyo Drive overlook. I couldn’t decide if I was inspired or depressed by the fact that I stumbled over someone’s positive reminders. (Maybe he/she didn’t need them anymore?) Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
A human being is only breath and shadow. –Sophocles (Thanks for hanging around with my shadows for the past week, everyone!) Read the Full Story at Glimpses of South Pasadena
