ÿþ<HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>narrowtrips: southern california - summer 2007 (page 1) </TITLE> <BODY BGCOLOR="black" BODY TEXT="white"> <FONT FACE="Arial"> </HEAD> <IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=70 HEIGHT=1600 ALIGN=left><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=70 HEIGHT=1600 ALIGN=right> <BR> <FONT SIZE=5 FONT COLOR="white"><B>southern california <BR>summer 2007</B></FONT> <P> <FONT SIZE=3>It's back to everyone's favorite sunny vacation fun land and high fire hazard severity zone, Southern Califonia. After a few days of archi-sightseeing and a pilgrimage to Trader Joe's Grocery, it was aboard ship for Mike and Elyssa's wedding cruise. Here we go... </FONT> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=20 ALIGN=center> <BR> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal1.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">one very expensive handrail at the renovated <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getty_Villa"><FONT COLOR="white">Getty Villa</FONT></A><BR>Malibu</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=40 ALIGN=center> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal2.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">vine at the Villa</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=40 ALIGN=center> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal3.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <BR> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal4.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0><IMG SRC="socal5.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">Cathedral (not to mention Compound) of <A HREF="http://www.olacathedral.org/"><FONT COLOR="white">Our Lady of the Angels</A></FONT><BR>Los Angeles</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=40 ALIGN=center> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal11.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">and dont forget the gift shop</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=40 ALIGN=center> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal6.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">it's photogenic...</FONT></CENTER> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal7.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0><IMG SRC="socal8.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">... nearly everybody loves it *... </FONT></CENTER> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal9.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0><IMG SRC="socal10.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=20 VSPACE=0></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">... wowee zowee, it's <A HREF="http://www.musiccenter.org/wdch/index.html"><FONT COLOR="white">Disney's Gehry</FONT></A><BR>Los Angeles</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=30 ALIGN=center> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal12.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=10></CENTER> <P><CENTER><IMG SRC="socal14.jpg" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10 VSPACE=10></CENTER> <P><CENTER><FONT SIZE="3">under <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertram_Goodhue"><FONT COLOR="white">Goodhue's</FONT></A> dome at the <A HREF="http://www.waltlockley.com/lalibrary/lalibrary.htm"><FONT COLOR="white">Central Library</FONT></A><BR>Los Angeles</FONT></CENTER> <BR><IMG SRC="shim1.gif" WIDTH=1 HEIGHT=40 ALIGN=center> <BR> <P> <CENTER><B><FONT SIZE="7"><A HREF="socal2.html"><FONT COLOR="white">to southern california<BR>page 2 </A></FONT></B></CENTER> <BR> <CENTER><FONT SIZE="2">photos copyright Lawrence Harris (*)</FONT></CENTER> <BR> <script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript"> _uacct = "UA-494038-1"; urchinTracker(); </script> </BODY>