So, last week, I was grousing about persimmons at $2.50 apiece at the grocery store over on facebook and twitter. Then I discovered a local fruit stand, Dowling Orchards, had them for $6.35 a box of 30. I won’t say I ate the whole box in a week because thankfully, my kids love them too. [...]
I couldn’t find my camera this morning. Then I remembered my son, gone ghostbusting…
Did you know that’s the basis for the film The Changeling? There’s no clue in the previews about the real star of this movie, the story. I’m not much of a Jolie fan and I’m usually turned off by these big hairy productions but what struck me most — besides the fascinating story, was how [...]
Dare I say it? That I’m an LAT girl at heart (hee!). Awwwwah! This was taken in Mimi and Poppy’s back yard in Alhambra. It’s probably Uncle Tim’s route wagon* — just one of the amazing finds while organizing my studio. How cool that Obama’s already stimulating the economy, and is good for the newspaper [...]
More about Oak Glen is a story about an approximately 115-year-old chestnut tree at Snowline Orchards. While working on a post about the tree itself, I couldn’t resist featuring this photo of some prickly chestnuts found around it’s base.
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