Mixed Meters

The artist is named Cali Killa .  Probably not his birth name.  I had never heard of him.  He's a street artist whose work was briefly d...

While walking at night I've noticed this bus stop advertisement twice.  Both times I saw it indistinctly from some distance. Each tim...

If you're a person who gets livid when confronted with pictures of Che Guevara, please, by all means, leave immediately. Possibly you...

Early this month I spent an afternoon wandering on my own through downtown San Francisco.   I started with Bánh mì in Little Saigon where I ...

Sunday I loaded up the car with several decades of old computers, monitors and printer cartridges because I had read online about a monthly ...

John Baldessari is a famous artist.  He taught at Cal Arts while I was a student there in the seventies.  Of course I never met him.  Nor d...

Los Angeles has been witnessing the movements of a large rock.  A boulder which is supposed to weigh 340 tons.  I wonder how they weighed it...

Saturday afternoon Leslie and I headed north from Pasadena to an event called Art on Millionaire's Row - an arts and crafts show at the ...

Here's a quote I read a long time ago in a musician's union newspaper.  To me it seemed obviously true. Play for the masses, eat wi...