SoCal in a Nutshell

Dodger Stadium, built in 1962 (third oldest stadium in MLB)

"It is an improbable shtick the kid has created for himself, pantomiming to a run-of-the-mill Journey song in the eighth inning of Dodgers games — a manic, bug-eyed performance that has captured the hearts of Dodgers fans in this, the summer of their discontent.
Ladies and gentlemen, now batting ... Jameson Moss." This Dodgers fan can't stop performin' - latimes.com

El Tecolote, a Mexican restaurant in Camarillo, CA, that my family has been going to since my mom was a child. A Ventura County Landmark, est.1946, and in its current location since 1952.

An overlap of a sign from a neighborhood entrance and a restaurant in Pasadena, CA.

PEOPLE: san francisco

Weirdos in Venice

Short-alls and rollerblades

"Drivin' down PCH ...

With a smile on my face..."

Muscle

"Grinnin like I'm guilty, but I dunno what happened"

"i really do think that when you die, it doesn't stop"

Marion Cotillard in Interview Magazine's August Issue.

"It's really an interesting idea to enter someone else's dreams.

I would love to go into an animal's dream -- like a lion's or a cat's."

Marion Cotillard

umbrella factory

The gardens at the Umbrella Factory in Charlestown, RI. The land includes greenhouses, ponds, gardens and small bohemian stores with clothes and jewelry from around the world. We picked up a few scarves and colorful woven bracelets from Colombia.

cross sound ferry

The ferry from New London, CT to Orient Point on Long Island, NY.

eve of vj day

Only official in the state of Rhode Island, VJ Day -- Victory over Japan Day -- is celebrated on the second Monday of the month of August: tomorrow!

i've got you all figured out

Colored Stripes On Accident

Beach day at Zuma Beach, CA and tennis at Mission Oaks Park in Camarillo, CA. The film is cross-processed which produces the trippy colors.

"Sometimes there's so much beauty in the world I feel like I can't take it, like my heart's going to cave in." - American Beauty

"Colors answer feeling in man; shapes answer thought; and motion answers will." -

John Sterling

Oregon

Hiking in the Columbia River Gorge, not far outside of Portland.

The Portland Spirit on the Wilamette River.

Photos from my trip to Oregon. Superia film caused the faded, washed out effect of the pictures.