Cheap Chinese Batteries [Northridge, CA]

You get what you pay for... There is a reason why

some hoverboards are so cheap.

[Roscoe Blvd & Balboa Blvd]

Iliad Bookshop [North Hollywood, CA]

Mural on the west wall looks about done.

[Cahuenga Blvd & Chandler Blvd]

(mural in progress) 

Old Trapper - Trapper Joe (Boot Hill) [Woodland Hills, CA]

Hon. Judge Hirum Blood
1802-1899
Law West of Powder River
Terror to outlaws.
He chained & hanged 86 men & 3 ladies.
His pious words:
You will he bung. Don't blame me it's the law,
was heard by the West's worse one last time.
Boot Hill

 [Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Scootering [Studio City, CA]

[Ventura Blvd & Laurel Canyon Blvd]

Bicyclists [North Hollywood, CA]

[Chandler Blvd & Lankershim Blvd]

Post XMas Santa [Burbank, CA]

It's all down hill after you've finished being tracked by NORAD...

[1119 N Pass Ave]

Santa & Sons - Los Angeles Valley College [Valley Glen, CA]

Something sad about a Christmas tree lot open on Christmas Day...

[12901 Burbank Blvd]

Santa Competition [Burbank, CA]

The Santa competition between 1134 & 1130 N Pass Ave in Burbank

is fierce with 1130 not wanting to be outdone - and therefore, placing

two Santas on the property! Ultimately, there can be only

ONE SANTA!

[1134 & 1130 N Pass Ave]

WALTER2 - XMas Ready [Northridge, CA]

 WALTER2 has his Checker Cab ready for XMas!

Old Trapper - The Fight (detail) [Woodland Hills, CA]

Detail from The Fight

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Yellow Motorcycle [Van Nuys, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & 405 FWY]

Car Wash 9.99 [Northridge, CA]

[8322 Balboa Ave]

Camera Car [Encino, CA]

I'm guessing that this camera car rig is from

Camera Car Industries...

[Woodley Ave - across from Woodley Park]

Matador - CSUN [Northridge, CA]

Snapshot to remember being young and collegiate once...

[Lindley Ave - across from University Student Union]

[#35 in the Photographing Photographers series] 

(35)

Pedestrian [Studio City, CA]

[Ventura Blvd & Laurel Canyon Blvd]

Bus Stop [Studio City, CA]

[10830 Ventura Blvd]

Old Trapper - Trapper Joe (Boot Hill) [Woodland Hills, CA]

Trapper Joe
1800 - 1869
Hanged by mistake by a Burbink mob.
A sorry job.
Joe got 4
R.I.P. in
Boot Hill

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Portly Motorcycle [North Hollywood, CA]

[Vineland Ave & Lankershim Blvd]

Weird Poses [Van Nuys, CA]

Public parks lend themselves to all sorts of uses...

LADWP - Electricity [Studio City, CA]

There is a whole (mostly) unseen network of

Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

infrastructure all around keeping the city functioning...

[Laurel Canyon Blvd & Mulholland Dr]

Volkswagen Type 2 Flatbed [North Hills, CA]

The Volkswagen Type 2

One of the most versatile vehicles ever produced.

 [Woodley Ave & Parthenia St]

Bus Stop [Toluca Lake, CA]

Vendome has an excellent selection, by the way...

[Cahuenga Blvd & Riverside Dr]

Old Falcon

[Nordhoff St & Zelzah Ave]

Old Trapper - Peg Leg Lily Larson (Boot Hill) [Woodland Hills, CA]

Peg Leg Lily Larson
1830-1867
Pride of the Pacos.
Her sweet songs & gentle smile are no more.
Shot by jelos bad Bill Beler.
Died at he smoken end end of his long blak rifle
Boot Hill

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Helmet On - Bonner [North Hollywood, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & Bonner Ave]

Strolliing Lovers [Encino, CA]

Strolling casually as a photographer lurks to get that

natural look for the scrapbook... how original.

[#34 in the Photographing Photographers series] 

(34)

Toruble on Road [Valley Village, CA]

 Usually, The Man doesn't show up for auto wrecks without fatality...

This one may have been brewing one up post-facto...

"Look here my friend - you fuck my car - now I fuck you."

[12020 Burbank Blvd]

Soda Snacks (LAVC) [Valley Glen, CA]

[Los Angeles Valley College - Behavioral Sciences Building]

Hobo Chatted Up by The Man [Studio City, CA]

The Man chats up a hobo having himself a respite...

[Ventura Blvd - west of Tujunga Ave]

Superscooper [Van Nuys, CA]

 During Fire Season - the Canadian Bombardier 415

can be seen coming in for landings at Van Nuys Airport...
a good place to watch from is the Woodley Lakes Golf Course parking lot.

[Woodley Lakes Golf Course parking lot]

Old Trapper - Pegleg Smith [Woodland Hills, CA]

Pegleg Smith

detail from The Fight

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Skull on Scooter [North Hollywod, CA]

 [Burbank Blvd & Vineland Ave]

 From far away I thought this was my old friend Fate Fatal...

...then I realized that this may have been him about twenty years ago...

[Burbank Blvd & Lankershim Blvd]

(mostly) Green Mustang [North Hollywood, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & Satsuma Ave]

Circus Liquor [North Hollywood, CA]

[Vineland Ave & Burbank Blvd]

Stand Right There [Van Nuys, CA]

Nothing says "fun family" like a weird angle from above...

[#33 in the Photographing Photographers series]

(33)

Bus Stop [Panorama City, CA]

[Roscoe Blvd & Ventura Canyon Ave]

Skateboard Kid [North Hollywood, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & Satsuma Ave]

Edwin L Tate Bull - Pierce College [Woodland Hills, CA]

 Made and given to Pierce College

by Edwin L Tate

Farm Manager - Instructor

1947 - 1969

Small Motorcycle [North Hollywood, CA]

Honda 350

[Vineland Ave - north of Camarillo St]

Bus Stop - Ventura Blvd [Studio City, CA]

[Laurel Canyon Blvd & Ventura Blvd]

Resting or At Rest [Encino, CA]

Face down - not moving - no picnic in sight...

Yard Sale Negotiation [Panorama City, CA]

13335 Roscoe Blvd - Panorama City]