Los Angeles Archive

  • Initially I had just planned to drive up to check out the view of the city. After driving through Griffith Park all the way up Mount Hollywood (yes, it's actually called that) the views from Griffith Observatory were as nice as promised, with great shots available of the LA skyline and the world famous Hollywood sign. We even saw a few people setting up tripods in prime positions getting ready to capture a sunset that wasn't expected for a few more hours.

    Travel Photo Thursday: Griffith Observatory Los Angeles

    Initially I had just planned to drive up to check out the view of the city. After driving through Griffith Park all the way up Mount Hollywood (yes, it's actually called that) the views from Griffith Observatory were as nice as promised, with great shots available of the LA skyline and the world famous Hollywood sign. We even saw a few people setting up tripods in prime positions getting ready to capture a sunset that wasn't expected for a few more hours.

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  • It only took me a few minutes to clue in to the fact that the restaurant is called Street because it is inspired by street food around the world. Street's only downfall is that the broad spectrum of tastes they offer don't lend themselves to building a single cohesive meal. I wouldn't go there if I was looking for a normal meal, but if I felt adventurous and wanted to snack on a variety of great bites Street would be a must see in LA. It would also be a great place to bring someone if you weren't sure what kind of food they're into.

    Fancy Street Food in LA at Susan Feniger’s Street

    It only took me a few minutes to clue in to the fact that the restaurant is called Street because it is inspired by street food around the world. Street's only downfall is that the broad spectrum of tastes they offer don't lend themselves to building a single cohesive meal. I wouldn't go there if I was looking for a normal meal, but if I felt adventurous and wanted to snack on a variety of great bites Street would be a must see in LA. It would also be a great place to bring someone if you weren't sure what kind of food they're into.

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  • We used the GPS the whole weekend. When we got back I I exported all of the GPS track data using EasyGPS and was able to generate this map using GPSVisualizer.com to show a map all of the places that we went.

    How to Create a Trip Map Using EasyGPS and GPSVisualizer.com

    We used the GPS the whole weekend. When we got back I I exported all of the GPS track data using EasyGPS and was able to generate this map using GPSVisualizer.com to show a map all of the places that we went.

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