Mae Travels

... from our walk along Rodeo Drive after dinner last Thursday. Happy New Year, everyone! Have great times in 2014.

Joshua Tree National Park offers one extraordinary landscape after another. This morning, we drove south through the park and st...

This, of course, is a Joshua Tree. Some are shaggier than others. We thought they looked like something from Dr. Seuss, maybe trufulla t...

Walking up to the museum from the parking structure On the terrace The desertscape garden and today's amazing clear view of LA...

Two netsuke hares with amber eyes. Artist: Kaigyokusai (Masatsugu; 1813-1892) I love the Japanese pavilion at the LACMA where we spent q...

Christmas Dinner at Gastro Pub "The Pikey" Lunch on the beach (unfortunately it took 1 hour for food to arrive as there was ...

From Santa Monica Pier Venice Beach sand dune In Venice Beach Wishing everyone a great Christmas Day.

Christmas tree reflection Christmas decorations at Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh. Lower right: Miriam Alice

A few things have been making me think about hunger and poverty in America. First, I've recently evaluated many appeals for charitable c...

Learning to use an SLR with Len's help.