I must find out who these guys are! We were riding our bikes out on the Braude bike trail on July 10 when we stumbled onto this huge crowd that was blocking part of the bike path. They were all watching this marching band with somewhere between 10 to 15 pieces in it. They wereContinue reading “TUBA-PUNKS”
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Wednesday’s Santa Monica Farmers Market
Farmers Market. Or is it Farmers’ Market? Does it belong to The Farmers? Is it for them? I thought it was for me. A Farmers’ Market is where Farmers go to buy food, isn’t it? It should be, if it’s not. I didn’t see any Farmers shopping for food this morning. Just selling food. TheContinue reading “Wednesday’s Santa Monica Farmers Market”
Red Bull Experiment
This is the crowd that showed up for the free concert and was forced to sit on the sand next to the pier. Apparently they would have sat on the pier, but were afraid all the Red Bull might ruin their buzz. This is the ramp that is going to be used for the stunt.Continue reading “Red Bull Experiment”
Goleta Fire Video
Almost forgot! I shot 30 seconds of video of the Goleta Fire. Not much to see, except the enormous smoke cloud billowing a few hundred meters in front of the camera. It’s a notable shot simply because of our location and proximity to the smoke.
Sea Castle Apartment Building in Santa Monica
Here is a photo of the Sea Castle apartments in Santa Monica. The new Fontainbleu structure can be seen to its left and Shutters hotel is at the right edge of the frame. “Originally opened as The Breakers Beach Club Hotel in 1926, the resort once hosted the likes of Jean Harlow, Maureen O’Sullivan, GretaContinue reading “Sea Castle Apartment Building in Santa Monica”
QuantumTom 