Monday, December 26, 2011

Catalina Coffee Company - The little things

This is one of my favorite coffee shops anywhere. They also have a pretty mean food menu. When they aren't slammed, they make cool little pictures in my mocha.


And of course, for the holidays:


As it was an absolutely beautiful December day, the cyclists were out in force:

Friday, December 23, 2011

Vons Grocery Store - Hunger Food Donation Bags

The Vons chain on grocery stores did a cool thing for the holidays. They pre-packed bags of groceries that people could buy for $10 which would be donated. There's nothing more important than a good meal, especially during the holidays, so it makes the donation process super easy.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Car Preparations for Autoshows


At the LA Autoshow, many of the cars undergo some prep. It involves removing shift knobs and any other small and easily removed knobs.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Holiday Decorations - Hermosa Beach



Hermosa Beach decorated the street lights this year. I think it's the first time in the five years I've been here.

Friday, December 9, 2011

Surfing in Palos Verdes

It was an absolutely beautiful day here in LA a few weeks ago. This shot is from the west side Palos Verdes looking northeast towards LA.


In this cove are a dozen surfers catching some waves. Who needs a beach?

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Signs of fall/winter in LA


First thing in the morning.


Outside the office.


Up on the mountain; yes, it was cold.

Thursday, December 1, 2011