LONG BEACH Aerial view of Long Beach (source unknown) Long Beach is the most populous city in The Harbor region and the second-most populous in Los Angeles County. Its old nicknames, "Iowa by the Sea" and "Iowa under Palm Trees" came from the large numbers of white middle westerners who moved there in the middle of … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Long Beach, The International City
Month: January 2011
California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Venice
SIDEWALK CROUCHES AT HER FEET — VENICE Downtown Venice, Los Angeles Venice is a neighborhood in Los Angeles‘s Westside. It's neighbored by Santa Monica to the north, Mar Vista to the east, Culver City and Del Rey to the southeast, Marina del Rey to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It’s famous … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Venice
California Fool’s Gold — Exploring South Pasadena
SOUTH PASADENA, WHERE THE PAST IS PRESENT Today's blog entry is about the city of South Pasadena. Pendersleigh & Sons Cartography's map of South Pasadena, available in art prints and on various types of merchandise South Pasadena is a small town of roughly 24,000 citizens located at the westernmost edge of the San Gabriel … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring South Pasadena
California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Arcadia, The San Gabriel Valley’s Community of Homes
ARCADIA Arcadia sign and Pendersleigh & Sons Cartography's map of Arcadia, available on art prints and a variety of merchandise Arcadia is a Los Angeles County community in the northern part of the San Gabriel Valley surrounded by Sierra Madre, Monrovia, Mayflower Village, Irwindale, El Monte, North El Monte, Temple City, East San Gabriel, East … Continue reading California Fool’s Gold — Exploring Arcadia, The San Gabriel Valley’s Community of Homes
Eric Brightwell 