L.A. I Always Thought You Were Cool

(Seen on a street beside Fairfax High School on L.A.) Los Angeles is a sprawling mega-city I’ve had the privilege of getting to know in the last four years. I certainly don’t have the city conquered, but I’m not afraid to drive the freeways, and I’ve developed a sense of my favorite spots. If I … Continue reading →

Treasure Island Flea’s Food Trucks

It was a beautiful weekend for the Treasure Island Flea Market, and the food trucks seemed to have doubled in the summer. I was struck by their catchy names and graphic logos. Check these out:             The organizers of the Treasure Island Flea frequently offer a pre-paid ticket that includes … Continue reading →

Treasure Island and College of Alameda Flea Markets digest 7-28-12

What a fun day at the Treasure Island Flea Market, certainly worth the $5 toll for the Bay Bridge from Alameda! I haven’t been to this market in several months, maybe February I think. It’s held the last Saturday and Sunday of the month, and last time I attended my favorite find was a vintage … Continue reading →