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March 20, 2024
Photo Essay: California Architectural Creations In Clay, at Heath Ceramics
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Back in January of this year, I was planning a return trip to San Francisco—a city I hadn't spent the weekend in since 2006 (although I ...
March 16, 2024
Photo Essay: The Many Jesuses of Desert Christ Park, Restored and Resurrected
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Sculptor Frank Antone Martin was a plaster pattern maker for the aircraft industry, based in Inglewood, California. He'd dreamed of plac...
March 08, 2024
Photo Essay: Desert Resort Living In a Mid-Century Modern Lodge
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It's one of those places I'd drive past so many times—and never really understood what it was. I thought the Ocotillo Lodge on Eas...
March 04, 2024
It Took 42 Years, But I Finally Met Maxwell Caulfield (a.k.a. the "Cool Rider") from
Grease 2
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"It's a lifelong dream to meet you," I found myself telling Grease 2 actor Maxwell Caulfield this past weekend.
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February 25, 2024
Photo Essay: A Celebrity Estate for the Ages, the Kirk Douglas Residence in Palm Springs
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Late actor Kirk Douglas hadn't lived in his Palm Springs estate at 515 Via Lola since 1999... Poster courtesy of SenseiAlan via Flickr ...
February 22, 2024
Photo Essay: A Modernism Week Shimmy Through the Shag House, Palm Springs
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I wasn't sure I needed to see the so-called "Shag House," having already visited artist Josh Agle's own abode (which he ...
February 18, 2024
Photo Essay: Luna Luna, A Forgotten Fairground Fantasy That Spins Once Again
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I love amusement parks. They absolutely fascinate me. Blame annual trips to the Great New York State Fair with my dad, the one trip to Mari...
February 11, 2024
Photo Essay: A Covered Wagon Caravan Through Coachella Valley Preserve
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"Oh, we're closed for the summer. It's going to be too hot out." That's what they told me when I called to book a cove...
February 07, 2024
Photo Essay: Fueled By Jet Fumes and Fear of Missing Out at Ontario Airport
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Many years ago, back when I was living in NYC, I got up at the crack of dawn one morning to go spectate as Edith ran a race on the runways o...
February 04, 2024
A Four-Year Wait For Llama Love
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I should know by now that reality rarely lives up to my expectations. And when I spend years building up anticipation for something—especia...
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