Years ago, I heard about this motel in Arizona that was made up of vintage Airstream trailers. Each one decked out with vintage decor, fixtures, everything… Later I learned that the motel was a RV park in Bisbee called The … Continue reading →

Some random signage from around Los Angeles the past couple of days…

Local Long Beach newspaper the Grunion Gazette realizes that it’s 2005 and discovers public-access Wi-Fi spots. Hilariously, they illustrate the article with a picture of Yours Truly (on the left) and an all-too appropriate quote: Enh. “Other people” in coffee … Continue reading →

Not since the days of the much missed Highway 17 Page Of Shame has there been a commuting story as good as this. Best of all, the cops were there too! She pulls directly next to me. Cell phone still … Continue reading →

Lost in the fine print between the DeLorean car, the GTO, the cocaine, and movie time machines in yesterday’s obituaries for John DeLorean was that he was also responsible for the 1969 redesign of the Pontiac Grand Prix. I only … Continue reading →

Be nice or else… In a state where one former governor once joked that the official bird was “the middle finger,” Assemblymen Jon M. Bramnick and Gordon Johnson think a few more random acts of kindness couldn’t hurt. A resolution … Continue reading →

I’m shocked that I haven’t run across Polar Inertia before. Don’t think, just go there… I especially recommend West Texas Bus Depots, North American Roads, and Airport Urbanism.

While most of Los Angeles awaits the demolition of the Ambassador Hotel, I’m using up my tears for the Algiers Hotel in Las Vegas which I only just learned was demolished last September. The Algiers was certainly not the nicest … Continue reading →