Windy Saturday night in Manhattan Beach
Let’s just say it was unusually really cold and windy in Manhattan Beach Saturday night. Some photo highlights of what you may have missed when you were sitting inside, nice and comfy.
Rising Sea Level in Redondo
Steely Dan once sang “Hot licks and rhetoric/Don’t count much for nothing,” in one of the most cynical songs ever written by those world-weary lyricists. That duo had the very skills they disparaged in that little ditty, but made their point about the difference between mere flash and well considered ideas. It’s relevant to all […]
Hermosa Beach Cannabis retail sales under review, ban lift may be on November ballot
by Dan Blackburn Hermosa Beach Police Chief Paul LeBaron said Monday, he is more concerned about the “business plan” of proposed retail marijuana dispensaries in the city than he is about potential crime and other social concerns. LeBaron made his comments to the city’s newly organized Cannabis Advisory Group Monday, a citizen committee seeking to […]
Finding your lost photos with TAGS
We had a death in the family this week, as my brother in law Michael Stroud passed away, after a three-week hospital stint. There are many parts of the grieving process, of course, and one big one is revisiting memories, with photos and video. As the photographer and archivist in the family, I spent several days this […]
Flair Dry Cleaners hunger drive runs this month “Flair Cares Food Drive”
The Redondo Beach location of Flair Cleaners participates in the seventh annual “Flair Cares Food Drive” March 1-31, to benefit Food Pantry LAX, Salvation Army Santa Monica, North Hollywood Interfaith Food Pantry and the nonprofit Santa Clarita Grocery. Flair, a Studio-City based eco-friendly dry cleaner, will match donations of up to 250 pounds of food […]