A glimpse of 1905

This morning, at a meeting of Compadres con Libros , William Hockinson gave an interesting talk on the " Balloon Route " trolley...

Rick Rescorla - The Man Who Saved Many

Years ago, you probably read this long but beautifully written story in The New Yorker about the heroic Rick Rescorla.  I believe that it is...

Around Town - Fashion's Night Out on Rodeo Drive

Beverly Hills certainly isn't leaving all the Fashion's Night Out fun for New York Rodeo Drive has big things planned too The Ferris...

Around Town - The Griffith Observatory

What's the second most fun thing that you can do in the evening in Los Angeles for free? Yep, you guessed it Last night I was fortunate ...

Back in the saddle again...

Sorry about the long lull on this blog. I've been on vacation, visiting the Central California coast, including beautiful spots like Mo...

2010 Teen Fashion Trends Inspiration

2010 Teen Fashion Trends Inspiration Beautiful Teen Fashion Trends Teen Fashion Trends Inspiration Teen Fashion Trends 2010

Lindsey Lohan Channels Grace Kelly in Vanity Fair

It's cold and damp and drizzling outside and guess what... I am happy Look what came in the mail today I've been anxiously waiting f...

Getting Zighy With It

With pleasant memories my vacation in Cabo San Lucas still lightly hovering in the back of my mind, I happened to find these photos on a blo...

Music Appreciation - From Chopin to Hendrix

I adore the music articles in the WSJ Life & Culture section Last week I was all about Chopin's Preludes Chopin's Small Miracle...

Mixed Messages From Vogue - I'm So Confused

Is Vogue style schizophrenic? Vogue.com gives us the August Best Dressed List including these two images of Leigh Lezark, whoever she is an...