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Lovell Beach House

Lovell Beach House.

Lovell Beach House.

Located on Balboa Peninsula — at 1242 West Ocean Front, right off Balboa Boulevard and adjacent to Newport Elementary School and right at the edge of the boardwalk — this house was designed by R.M. Schindler in 1926.

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March 28, 2004   No Comments

Also Also Sprach Zarathustra at the Beach

Also Also Sprach Zarathustra at the Beach

Also Also Sprach Zarathustra at the Beach

An odd space between the Newport and Balboa Beach piers. This is one of a couple of walls used for racquetball, handball or some other kind of bouncy ball game. There also are basketball hoops here. Other recreational stuff, too.

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November 23, 2003   No Comments

Intaglio Deer at Newport Center

Oh, deer.

Oh, deer.

Early morning, August 6, 2003, at Newport Center, in Newport Beach, California.

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August 6, 2003   No Comments

David, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cypress

David, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cypress

David, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Cypress

This picture of the statue of David in the Forest Lawn Cemetery in Cypress, California was taken in April, 2003.

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April 13, 2003   No Comments

Kona Lanes Sign

Googie style.

Googie style.

Kona Lanes was a pretty good example of Googie architecture. The bowling alley opened in 1958. In May 2003, it was closed. Not long after that, the building was leveled.

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October 7, 2001   No Comments