Monday, October 31, 2011

Northridge Home H&L Mosaic

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This beautiful bank in Northridge  was built in 1986, and the mosaics are done by Susan Hertel and Denis O'Connor. Adam Arenson just le...
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Sunday, October 30, 2011

What happened on the day before Halloween in 1938?

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"Radio Story of Mars Raid Causes Panic" Yup, it wasn't Halloween itself, but the day before, when Orson Welles broadcast that ...
Monday, October 24, 2011

Signal Hill Market Mosaics--Updated

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Today's mosaics are on the Fresh & Easy store in Signal Hill on Cherry. The series of three pictures is titled "Full Circle....
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Sunday, October 23, 2011

Cemetery Guide for Los Angeles

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Now that Amazon has welcomed me back as a potential market source (thank you Jerry Brown) I've put my "book of the month . . . sort...
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

View Historic Murals Oct

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The historic murals in the Golden State Mutual Building on Adams and Western will be viewable this Saturday, October 22, from noon to 3 pm--...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Mosaics at Green Hills Memorial Park

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Back in March, I reported that the first church in San Pedro, St. Peter's, would be moved to Green Hills Memorial Park in Rancho Pal...
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Friday, October 14, 2011

Kronish House Saved!

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Happy Endings are so very in right now. About 3 weeks ago I blogged about the 1955 Kronish House in Beverly Hills--a Richard Neutra-designe...
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Thursday, October 13, 2011

Santa Clarita Valley Movie History

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Recognize this road? You have seen it before. The Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society is trying to raise funds to put a historical marke...
Monday, October 10, 2011

Aquarium of the Pacific Mosaic

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This fountain sits outside of the entrance of the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach.  Outside--as in, you don't have to pay an entra...
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Monday, October 3, 2011

Paseo Cezar Chavez

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This mosaic fountain was created by artist Elsa Flores in 1995.  It stands at Paseo Cezar Chavez in Los Angeles, at the MTA building, and is...