Cool Vintage Signage: Rocket Liquor Blasts Off in LA’s San Fernando Valley
Here’s a cool neon sign for Rocket Liquor at 21413 Vanowen St. in Canoga Park. The name refers to the San Fernando Valley’s long history...
Retro Signage: Original Tommy’s Chili Burger Classic plus New Breakfast Item News
I like the sign for Tommy’s Original World Famous Hamburgers mainly because it reminds me I’ll soon be eating a yummy chili cheeseburger and chili...
Cool Architecture: Pink Cadillac Building in The San Fernando Valley
I love this building, I’m not sure if it qualifies as Googie or not. I just know it’s very cool and I can’t help smiling...
Cool Signage: Captain Ed ‘s Smokin’ Halloween Pumpkin Man
Here’s some cool signage for you. Ye old Captain Ed’s has gotten into the Halloween spirit with this giant pumpkin with a glowing Smokin’ Halloween...
Support State Parks! Saddle up for Stagecoach Day Sunday, October 19th 2000
As you know, several State Historic Parks in Los Angeles are on the governors chopping block. One of them is my favorite: Los Encinos State...
Update on Bull Creek Restoration Project at Sepulveda Dam Recreation Area
I am always looking for excuses to drive by or through the Sepulveda Dam Recreation area. If you’ve driven down Balboa lately you’ll notice quite...
Cool Neon Signage Towering Over Reseda Making Me Hungry
Here is a super-duper, deluxe, gia-normous, oldie-but-goodie retro neon sign for you. This is the Arby’s hat in Reseda , CA on Reseda Blvd., in...
Autumn color in Los Angeles? Yup, we got it.
Yes. We have fall here too. To prove it, I went in search of some leaves changing color. I knew I could rely on our...