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kcrw: LA might still be an agricultural empire. A new... 27 Aug 2013 | 09:03 pm
kcrw: LA might still be an agricultural empire. A new interactive map shows the urban gardens (and farms) near you! http://bit.ly/1dk0KIy http://on.fb.me/18Y4HgR Very neat!
A turning point in the battle against the Rim fire Today marks... 27 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
A road sign on California 120 near Groveland, scorched by the massive Rim fire used to read: "Caution: Snow Removal Not on Regular Basis." A firefighter looks over what's left of the Berkeley Tuolumn...
Evidence the 1970s were a strange time: ‘Miss Beautiful... 27 Aug 2013 | 07:30 am
Evidence the 1970s were a strange time: ‘Miss Beautiful Ape’ Run as a promotional vehicle for the wildly popular “Planet of the Apes” series, the contest determined who would win a role in the fifth ...
It’s National Dog Day! So of course, celebrate with some... 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Zeus, a Yorkshire Terrier, owned by Magen Golobay of Costa Mesa, sports sunglasses and a "fauxhawk" mohawk as he perks up over the sight of other dogs while in route to doggy beach. A dog jumps into ...
After fifty years, an honest look back at the March on... 26 Aug 2013 | 09:36 pm
Watkins, now 74, would go on to become a labor organizer and in 1972 he moved to Los Angeles. Senior portraits of Vernon and Marion Watkins, taken in 1956, sit in a photo album in the Watkins' home i...
flavorpill: Whoever created this collage…well... 26 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
flavorpill: Whoever created this collage…well done. Seriously. This year’s VMAs were just a little bit crazy.
The long-gone Court Flight inclined railroad Beginning in 1905,... 24 Aug 2013 | 11:30 pm
Court Flight Inclined Railroad connected North Broadway, at bottom of slope, with east end of Bunker Hill. Riders inside a car on the Court Flight Incline Railroad in downtown Los Angeles. Scores of...
If you thought previous space photos were awesome, just... 24 Aug 2013 | 01:18 am
If you thought previous space photos were awesome, just wait. Researchers at the University of Arizona, the Arcetri Observatory and the Carnegie Observatory have finished 20 years of work on a camera...
Rim fire near Yosemite National Park expands to 105,620... 23 Aug 2013 | 10:33 pm
The Rim Fire as it burns near Yosemite National Park, California. A firefighter from Cosumnes Fire Department monitors a back fire while battling the Rim Fire in Groveland, Calif. The Rim Fire as it...
livelymorgue: Oct. 4, 1930: A game of “pushball” between... 23 Aug 2013 | 08:31 pm
livelymorgue: Oct. 4, 1930: A game of “pushball” between University of Southern California freshman and sophomores; the latter were the victors. Evidently, the game was dangerous — a database search ...
