"Actually, I’m a prosecuter. I just finished a case… You know tmz right?"

— Diner next to me at Native Foods (a popular vegan restaurant here) talking about his case involving Mario Lopez. Sometimes I can’t believe how “LA” LA is.

Brunch at Amandine. Coffee, mushroom quiche, vegetable sandwich, and a slice of fruit tart.

Brunch at Amandine. Coffee, mushroom quiche, vegetable sandwich, and a slice of fruit tart.

Went on a new year hike this morning.

Went on a new year hike this morning.

The ceiling at Tsujita.

The ceiling at Tsujita.

Tuesday night good times begins. Happy birthday, J.

Tuesday night good times begins. Happy birthday, J.

Snowman cupcakes at The Larder at Tavern.

Snowman cupcakes at The Larder at Tavern.

All aboard Angel’s Flight.

All aboard Angel’s Flight.

Cruising to Kday.

Cruising to Kday.

Lovely setup at Le Petit Creperie in Mar Vista. I await my friends.

Lovely setup at Le Petit Creperie in Mar Vista. I await my friends.

"We all hate this, but as human beings we deal with it and accept for some strange reason. Today I rebel! Time to dip into the carpool lane!"

— RP’s caption for the picture of traffic he uploaded to Facebook.

Today’s indulgence: Sunny bikeride down Santa Monica Blvd in a skirt.

Today’s indulgence: Sunny bikeride down Santa Monica Blvd in a skirt.

Today’s indulgence: Fruta fresca.
Watermelon, cucumber, cantaloupe, jicama, coconut, orange, pineapple, and mango - all topped with lime and chile. Lip smacking.

Today’s indulgence: Fruta fresca.

Watermelon, cucumber, cantaloupe, jicama, coconut, orange, pineapple, and mango - all topped with lime and chile. Lip smacking.

Today’s indulgence: A stroll down Wilshire with my love.

Today’s indulgence: A stroll down Wilshire with my love.

Today’s indulgence: Blue sky above.
I snapped this while taking my dog on her afternoon walk. Beautiful, isn’t it? It’s been warm here, some have been complaining about the heat. But I love it.

Today’s indulgence: Blue sky above.

I snapped this while taking my dog on her afternoon walk. Beautiful, isn’t it? It’s been warm here, some have been complaining about the heat. But I love it.

Today’s indulgence: A drive in the rain.

Things have been heavy at times, lately. I don’t usually like driving in the rain but this was the first fall of the season and I found it to be comforting.

Today’s indulgence: A drive in the rain.

Things have been heavy at times, lately. I don’t usually like driving in the rain but this was the first fall of the season and I found it to be comforting.