We heard that Tuesday night and Wednesday morning would bring the worst parts of a new storm... it did rain Tuesday night - pretty heavily - but it seemed minor to what had come before...

As a matter of fact - around 11 am this is what I saw....


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For some reason, when it rains like this... non stop and torrential - I think it's a good time to go out and take pictures. After work, I stopped by the Colorado Bridge - the one connecting Eagle Rock with Pasadena. Beautiful bridge! Not easy to take pics of in the rain.


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As you might have heard we had a few days - MANY days! - of rain here in Los Angeles.

It started slowly - this was the first sign that things were going be rough...


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Here is the video from Sunday's concert - LeAnn Rimes with the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles.  I like that they included her introduction....

It still makes me cry....

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About a month ago, the conversation at Thanksgiving turned to my friend Ray's passionate obsession about Deanna Durbin.  Now if you don't know who she is, Ray will proudly explain that she saved Universal from bankruptcy... her films from the 40's and apparently her recordings pulled the ailing studio from the brink of disaster - they were ready to ( Read more... )

Okay I know it's not as cold as...well, the REST of the country...

but it really has gotten cold here!

I went up on the roof to take some pics... but I couldn't stay up there for too long because....

IT WAS TOO COLD!

Pic of me on the roof...


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I did a small photo shoot for a friend from work.  She wanted some nice pics of her and her family (husband and daughter).  I think they're BEAUTIFUL and thought, how hard could this be ( Read more... )

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I can't believe it's over already.  Joe ventured up to Los Angeles to spend Thanksgiving with me and Peter and our zany friends... minus a few regulars ( Read more... )

In case you haven't noticed, I love taking pictures.  I love taking pictures of people and things.  When some things strike me in a different way, I take a LOT of pictures of that same thing, from different angles, different perspectives... to see what ELSE I can see in it ( Read more... )