Santa Monica pier was built in 1909, and was dedicated an historical landmark for Los Angeles County in 1975. It juts 1,000 feet out into the ocean and has 3-million visitors a year.
What goes better with sunshine than a classic roadside hamburger joint. Can you get more California than this?
Going my way? Sunset Blvd. in Beverly Hills is great for a drive.
Want to find a new you? Go shopping in Venice Beach.
Bicycles built for two in Venice Beach.
One can have it all on Hollywood Blvd.
Gorgeous plants, beautiful patio stones, and an elegant bench. Nothing is too good for Rodeo Drive.
Even the mannequins are glossy on Rodeo Drive.
Part of an enclave of restaurants, descending from the east side of Rodeo Drive.
Even on a cloudy day in Los Angeles, the towels are put out poolside.
Christine Kelly has been a member since 9 November 2007 and goes by DomesticImages.
I am a writer and photographer who left the structure of downtown Toronto to venture into the great American Midwest 8 years ago.
My elevator ride down 27 floors to a concrete metropolis was replaced by journeys down an Interstate through rolling hills. I currently live in the Upper Midwest.
The US is like everything you've ever known - only more so. Can America still be discovered? I think so.
You can also find Christine at www.flickr.com/photos/domestic.