Monthly Archives: April 2017

Inception

I took this picture of Debbie taking a picture of the award-nominated picture she took in Tibet.

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Classy

Spotted this monument to excellence parked in a driveway.

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Protest

Went downtown to the Tax March to protest Trump. There were lots of clever signs, but this was my favorite:

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Tenacious

On the bridge over the 101, walking from my new place to the Universal City Metro station, I spotted this beautiful flowers in the ivy clawing its way up the telephone pole’s guy-wire.

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Hometown

This is looking back at Burbank and the Verdugo Hills as seen from the top of the Universal Studios parking structure. One of the words for “hometown,” 老家 (lǎojiā), literally means “old family.”

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Carbon

I still had some charcoal hand soap I had bought at the Shaanxi Dr. CitySuper.  I took this (potato quality) picture before the character washed away.  炭 (tàn) means “carbon” as in “coal”. 山 (shān) means “mountain.”  灰 (huī, meaning “ash”) is … Continue reading

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