Santa Barbara Wanderings

A last minute trip to Santa Barbara - sure thing! Let’s visit some old favorites and discover some new ones.

architecture, campus architecture, happy place, mid-century, santa barbara, travelCarol ChinOctober 22, 2021architecture, travel, Santa BarbaraComment

Back to Racing - Rose Bowl Half Marathon

There was a race on Sunday in my hometown that started and ended at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena. 4 days later and recovered from the event, I am appreciating a week off from running and contemplating the next big event.

LA County, pasadena, running, raceCarol ChinSeptember 30, 2021running, raceComment

Museum Monday - "Unseen Picasso" at Norton Simon

Me: I think I’ll visit the Norton Simon on Monday. There’s a Picasso print exhibit that I want to see.

J: You have the most museum memberships of anyone I know.

Me (thinking): Ahh, I wish…

art, LA County, museums, pasadenaCarol ChinSeptember 24, 2021art, photography, museums, nortonsimonmuseumComment

Architecture Moment in Glendale - Two Modern Banks

There was another serendipitous architecture photography capture while out running errands in Glendale - this time, two modern banks several blocks apart.

architecture, modern, LA County, glendale, mid-centuryCarol ChinSeptember 19, 2021architecture, modern, modernist, LA, glendale, mid centuryComment

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