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]

Funeral in Progress [North Hollywood, CA]

[Jesus Sacred Heart Church, 10837 Collins St]

Last Chance at Happy [Encino, CA]

Youth - ignorance of the misery life has to offer

just around the bend.

[#32 in the Photographing Photographers series]

(32)

Bus Stop - Ventura Blvd [Studio City, CA]

[Laurel Canyon Blvd & Ventura Blvd]

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

Sweet Celia
1838 - 1860
Silly & frilly
She luved run 2 well
Luvers & likker led her to Hell
Saloons & Boot Hill
A wild flower now withered and gone

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Busted by the Motorcycle Man [Valley Village, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & St Clair Ave]

Beware Paper Streets [Hollywood Hills, CA]

 Looks like the same person warning us about Barn Owls

is making another existential point about

avenues of mobility via map apps...

Beware Paper Streets.

[Laurel Canyon Blvd - Hollywood Hills]

Graffiti in Plain Sight [North Hollywood, CA]

Same artiste as this one?...

 [Burbank Blvd & Fulcher Ave]

Aeroplane Landing [North Hollywood, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & Cleon Ave]

Iliad Bookshop [North Hollywood, CA]

Mural in progress at The Iliad Bookshop.

[Cahuenga Blvd & Chandler Blvd]

Crust [Studio City, CA]

Great - just what Los Angeles needs - and additional fancy eatery.

buzzwords - gourmet, made-to-order, gluten free...

Why are you eating pizza?... Just have some dehydrated kale or something.

Crust - Gourmet Pizza Bar... Oh, brother...

[11928 Ventura Blvd]

Old Trapper - Lover Boy Roy (Boot Hill) [Woodland Hills, CA]

Lover Boy Roy
1850 - 1880
On a dark nite Roy saw a pretty wife

by the  flash of her husbands gun

poor Boy all dark now
Boot Hill

 [Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Motorcyclist [North Hollywood, CA]

 

Why the scowl? It's a nice day to ride...

[Vineland Ave & Chandler Blvd]

Ratvertising [Toluca Lake, CA]

[4121 Cahuenga Blvd]

Hole Digging [North Hollywood]

[Burbank Blvd & Vineland Ave]

Pedestrian [North Hollywood, CA]

[Colfax Ave & Riverside Dr]

Old Truck [Studio City, CA]

This is the truck that was pulling the vintage aluminum trailer...

[4336 Tujunga Ave - south of Moorpark St]

Bicyclists [North Hollywood, CA]

[Burbank Blvd & Vineland Ave]

Old Trapper - Still Waiting [Woodland Hills, CA]

Still waiting for the saloon to open...

...or for Godot...

[Old Trapper's Lodge California Historical Landmark]

Texting and Riding [North Hollywood, CA]

Texting on your two-wheeled horse machine is not advised.

Costumed Weirdo [Van Nuys, CA]

 Furries - or whatever this is - let the freak flag fly...

During the summer there was a cosplay scene at the park.

People in costume - some seemingly familiar standing around

picnic tables conversing and not quite certain what else

to do with themselves...