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ephemeral in yellow
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winter bloom
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The Butterfly upon the Sky,
That
doesn't know its Name
And hasn't
any tax to pay
And hasn't ...
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A pink & peach rose
~ rose
garden by the Millikan fountain
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Kooza
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May Your Search Through Nature Lead You to Yourself
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I went to see Kooza at the Santa
Monica Pier, a show put on by
the stunning acrobats and ...
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Wisdom on a signpost :)
The
message on the signpost urged me
to consider what I had learned
from ...
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Water and gravity
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50 feet of cascading H20
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Sturtevant Falls was named for
canyon pioneer Wilbur M.
Sturtevant, who carved out a
trail in the ...
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We sat by the falls and ate
lunch while listening to the
rushing sound of the water.
Food always ...
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Map
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Cabin fever
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Creek crossing
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These rustic cabins along the
First Water creek trail were
built at the turn of the last
century, ...
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The hike to the Sturtevant Falls
takes us along a creek trail.
There were a series of crossings
over ...
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Map
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Rothko on Rothko
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The Schindler Chase House
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A picture lives by
companionship, expanding and
quickening in the eyes of the
sensitive observer. It ...
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Rudolf Schindler was an Austrian
architect who emigrated to
California to work with Frank
Lloyd ...
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Redwood sleeping basket
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Redwood sleeping basket
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This was the most delightful
surprise of the house. One of
two open-air sleeping lofts!
It is a ...
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This was the most delightful
surprise of the house. Ane
open-air sleeping loft!
It is
a small ...
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Going up to the sleeping basket
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inside the Schindler House
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There is a narrow doorway in the
lower level in the hallway by
the kitchen.
Peering ...
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The floor plan is decidedly
non-traditional. There is no
stated dining room, living room,
or ...
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furnaces for him & her
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Sliding doors
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One of many furnaces and
bookshelves along the wall.
Schindler and his wife
eventually divorced, ...
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Sliding doors are a design
element of the Schindler House;
it was considered radical for
its time ...
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The kitchen
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Where the wild things are
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Each of the four studios - the
house was originally designed
for two couples, the Schindlers
and ...
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I loved the floor to ceiling
wall windows that let natural
light suffuse into the rooms of
the ...
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