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Our Activity-Filled July 4 Weekend

It’s been one hell of a 4-day weekend – a much needed one, to be sure.  Today, the actual holiday of July 4, is probably going to be the most relaxing day of it all, and that’s absolutely perfect for us.  Stay a while, look at some pictures, as we’ve had some fun activities this […]

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Adventures from mid-October

So Larry & I had some fun these past two days – here’s how! Last night, we went to a Hipcooks event that Larry had received from Nicki as a birthday gift.  It’s one of those things where a group of people all cook a meal together and then feast upon the results!  We chose […]

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You Must See “Breathing Light” at LACMA

You know what?  LACMA realized what a fantastic experience they had on their hands with James Turrell’s “Breathing Light” space, which apparently had been built expressly for the museum.  So while all of his other art went on to the next stop in Jerusalem, we got to keep what is probably the best thing.  As […]

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Checking out Calder and Turrell at LACMA

I took today off.  It was nice to have a 3-day weekend, plus we used this day for tourism, and not just general laziness. Not that I look down at such things.  At the LACMA, there is currently an exhibition going on for James Turrell and it’s one that requires you to get tickets ahead […]

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I am back!

It’s been an eventful month and a half, that’s for sure.  As I wrote last time, I ended up aggravating my sciatica in a major way, in a way that involved much more pain than what I was dealing with after the European cruise.  Excruciating pain.  Awful awful pain.  I was basically laid up for […]