California

walking to the sun

17 December 2011
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Took this at the end of an engagement session in Corona del Mara… the sun setting behind Catalina island.

Hollywood Hills

19 November 2011
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Taken from the road up to the Griffith Observatory.

so convenient

4 October 2011
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A while ago I heard about a book called Secret Stairs LA which features walking tours of various parts of Los Angeles. My friend Christine and I spent a couple of hours checking out the Music Box Loop in Silver Lake, and at the end of the day were rewarded with this… a toilet just [...]

santa monica

11 August 2011
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Love these colorful houses on the beach at Santa Monica!

Diddy Riese – 1

4 August 2011
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Whenever we’re in LA we take a detour to Westwood and wait in line for our $1.50 Diddy Riese ice cream sandwich. Kat’s in the green sweater… joyfully anticipating her ice cream sandwich!

valet parking garage lounge

26 July 2011
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When Kat and I walked through the parking garage at the Grove in Los Angeles I noticed this posh lounge. Apparently this is where you can sip espresso while the valet goes to fetch your, um, gold-plated Lexus. I just looked up the Grove online… I’d describe it as an upscale outdoor mall of sorts. [...]

mismatched reflection

20 June 2011
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I like that they’re walking above the reflection of their heads and shoulders.

newport beach for daddy

19 June 2011
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My dad asked me to take pictures of the ocean for Father’s Day. Pictures of the sunset can get a bit boring, so I lurked near the sidewalk for a while waiting for something interesting to happen. Jon and Shayna walked through my picture, and I heard her say, “Oops!” I assured them that they [...]

famous shadow

14 June 2011
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Kat and I were walking back to the car after enjoying some yummy treats at the Alcove in Los Angeles, when some girls walked past us and said, “that was Keira Knightley.” Kat and I kept walking and sure enough, Keira and her friend were walking in front of us, eating ice cream cones. I [...]

over the fence

31 May 2011
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I have absolutely no idea why I like this shot. I took it of the weeds on the other side of the fence in our back yard. Maybe it’s the early morning sky, or all the random lines?

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