Old and new come together in West Hollywood at the Los Angeles Farmers Market. Now there are lots of farmers markets in LA. Dozens. But this is the ORIGINAL farmers market that started up in 1934 when a handful of … Continue reading Original LA Farmers Market
Recent mudslides in Montecito, just south of Santa Barbara, closed Highway 101 for nearly two weeks. Kongo tried to visit the old mission there earlier but couldn’t get through. You literally couldn’t get to Santa Barbara from LA unless you … Continue reading Mission Santa Barbara
Santa Monica might seem a strange place to seek world peace. I mean really, Santa Monica? Maybe some temple high in the mountains of Tibet or an ashram in Santa Fe, or even the UN building in New York but … Continue reading Searching for World Peace in Santa Monica
This week Kongo marched to the sea. Literally. From his house to the ocean is an 8-mile trek through Point Mugu State Park in the Santa Monica mountains. Now maybe “march to the sea” is a too exuberant an expression. … Continue reading March to the Sea
Today Kongo hauled himself over to Simi Valley (about ten miles from his treehouse) to finally see the Gipper. That would be Ronald Reagan and his presidential library set on the top of a high hill overlooking the valley. This … Continue reading A Visit with the Gipper
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