Conventions | WonderCon Los Angeles 2016, Take Three!
There’s something comforting about going to a convention. The exact feeling can’t be found anywhere else. I think at its core what WonderCon provides is…
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An American Tradition: Political March & Rally!
What if you are an American and find yourself convinced that one candidate for President/Congress/Senate stands out as best against all the others running…
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The Art of Cosplay: Wondercon 2016
I consider cosplay (“costume/play” to the uninitiated!) to be an art form. Whether a person chooses to copy a costume as accurately as possible…
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Conventions | WonderCon Los Angeles 2016
Photo credit: Linnea Aasland WonderCon is an annual convention, started in 1987 in the San Francisco Bay Area, transitioning to Anaheim for the last…
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United Picture & Frame Co., Pasadena, CA
It was a misty afternoon at United Picture & Frame Company in Pasadena. Do all the locals know about this frame shop? My girlfriend,…
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Culture Honey Bites: “The Sandwich” – A Story of Roma Market
The little man sits behind the counter next to the deli case. His apprentice stands to his right. To his left is bottle of…
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City of Gold – Film Review
In Southern California, we live in paradise. You may not realize this, but Jonathan Gold does. On the surface, City of Gold is a…
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Culture Honey Bites: Tacos Ensenada!
A “treasure” by denotation is something valuable that is hidden. You can drive through Duarte on Huntington Drive one hundred times and never notice…
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Sant Khalsa: Confluence, Pasadena City College Artist in Residence
Did you know that Pasadena City College (PCC) has its own Art Gallery, located in the School of Visual, Media & Performing Arts building? Furthermore,…
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Fuller Seminary Presents: A Conversation on Race, Faith & Justice with Jim Wallis
Last week on February 26th, I was happy to attend a panel discussion sponsored by Fuller Seminary held in the very historic Second Baptist…
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Culture Honey Bites: Perry’s Joint, Pasadena, CA
Okay, so it’s lunchtime in Pasadena, and you are looking for something fresh to eat in a friendly atmosphere that features great music to listen…
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Black History Parade, Pasadena, CA | Linda “Peaches” Tavani Honored as Celebrity Grand Marshal
As my husband and I drove our car down Fair Oaks Avenue Saturday morning, participating in the annual Pasadena Black History Parade, I was very honored to be the Celebrity Grand Marshall for this parade for many reasons.
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