Itzik Hagadol Grill, Encino, CA [adrotate group=”6″] Authentic Israeli Food When I was first introduced to Itzik Hagadol, I was told the name was Big Itzik. When I wrote about it last month, I called it Big Itzik. As I was standing outside waiting on our dinner guests I noticed it did not say “big” …
The VA National Cemetery in Riverside, CA [adrotate group=”6″] Honoring the Military Service of Our Nation’s Veterans Since I was out in the Riverside area yesterday I decided to stop by and visit my mother’s final resting place. It is a very nice cemetery that includes a Medal of Honor Memorial, Prisoner of War/Missing in …
Sights from the Los Angeles Zoo [adrotate group=”6″] Photos From Our Outing To the LA Zoo Believe it or not, but this morning I was inspired by a friend’s Facebook update. He mentioned that if the weather was right he might go to the zoo. I thought that sounded like an excellent idea, and our …
Sigma Zoom Super Wide Angle Lens [adrotate group=”6″] My First Test Shots My new Sigma zoom super wide angle 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS (Optical Stabilizer) lens for my Canon Rebel Digital EOS arrived today. Within five minutes of arrival it was on the camera and I started shooting anything within eyesight. Here are a few …
Pictures from Point Vicente [adrotate group=”6″] A Windy Winter Day My girlfriend has not been here since I discovered that Point Vicente is a great place to watch for whales. We decided to take a short break from work and head up there. We got a couple water spouts, so we know they were out …
Cook’s Corner [adrotate group=”6″] Our Sunday Ride to Silverado It is Sunday, but it has been raining on and off for over a week. We passed on our ride last week because of rain. Naturally, since we did not ride, it did not rain all that much. We decided to not risk passing up another …
National Veterans Mural [adrotate group=”6″] West Los Angeles VA Center Last week, you may have seen the video I took of a mural at the VA medical center in West Los Angeles. I decided to submit it to CNN’s iReport, and they felt it was worthy enough to contact me in their vetting process to …
Santa Barbara Beer Run [adrotate group=”6″] Sunday Ride Brewery Tour This Sunday was Daniel’s turn for picking a destination for our Sunday Bike Ride. He chose a microbrewery in Santa Barbara. Luckily, the journey is more important than the destination, as the brewery had their lease yanked a couple days earlier. [adrotate group=”1″]
Andorra 2009 [adrotate group=”6″] Our visit to Andorra la Vella I guess going through the pictures of Spain reminded me of our side trip to Andorra. I have to say, if I was ever going to get a summer home in Europe, Andorra would be at the top of my list. The Pyrenees are a …
