Archive for the ‘People photos’ Category
LA Celebrates Year of the Dragon
When traveling, I’m excited to see parades and festivals, yet when at home, I generally stay as far away from them as I can — hassle and crowds. But in the last few years I figured, that’s not right. Why not view your own city as a tourist might? So last Saturday I went [...]
Filed under: Chinese new year, Colors, Cultural events, Parades, People photos, Southern Cal | 4 Comments
Tags: parades, photography
Waiting
I went to Chinatown’s New Year’s Day Parade this past weekend. It had a nice almost small town atmosphere to it — though not like there’s any small town in the US that has CNY parades that I know of. I actually enjoyed the post parade wandering more, but will post a few parade photos [...]
Filed under: Misc, People photos, Southern Cal | 6 Comments
Tags: photography
Happy Year of the Dragon !
Wishing you a new year of happiness, good health, and good fortune!
Filed under: Chinese new year, Little people, Travel | 6 Comments
WeHo Halloween Carnaval never disappoints. According to the City, there were some 400,000 revelers this year, which sounds scarily packed but really didn’t feel that bad. The fact that it fell on a Monday night didn’t seem to make one bit of a difference. It’s a total blast. This started out in 1987 as a [...]
Filed under: People photos, Southern Cal | 13 Comments
Tags: Halloween, photography, WeHo Carnaval
Thank you again so much for all your nice comments on the last post. It also makes me really happy that many of you are responding to not just the photos, but to the meaning of this cultural event, because I too was very touched and charmed by it. And today is the actual day. [...]
Filed under: Cultural events, People photos, Southern Cal | 7 Comments
Tags: dia de los muertos, photography
