March 2018. I was on an inter-city train racing through the countryside of southern Spain. Across the aisle was a mother and her teenage son: she was engrossed in an e-book while he was engrossed in study exercises. I needed to be engrossed in something. I wanted to close my eyes and listen to music.… Continue reading Insistence on Truth
Last week we made a short visit to Los Angeles where we cycled, hiked, explored, and saw a show. We got around entirely by public transport. For such a car-centric city, Los Angeles has a fairly decent system of buses and trains. Many points of interest can be reached by public transport. At LAX we… Continue reading Snapshots: 3 Days in LA Using Mass Transit
Nov 07
Flew to Los Angeles. Enjoyed a beer in a rooftop bar on the 73rd floor of our downtown LA hotel.
Nov 08
Took the light rail to Santa Monica where we cycled on a path with beach on each side.
Nov 09
Hiked the Hollywood Hills. Looked down towards the Griffith Observatory and downtown Los Angeles.
Nov 10
View from the 70th floor of our Los Angeles hotel. Cars crawl on a freeway, sushi on a conveyor belt winds through a 69th floor Japanese restaurant.
Nov 10
Explored lovely spaces in downtown Los Angeles, including the Blue Ribbon Garden at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
