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Is This the Most Discriminatory Act of Congress Ever?
The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged California, Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese immigrants, history, Sen. John Miller
8 Comments
Morality, Sexism or Racism? The Page Act of 1875
Slamming the door on Asian women Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged California, Chinese immigrants, Horace F. Page, Page Act, prostitution, racism
12 Comments
The Best Books I Read in 2020
From a housing project in Brooklyn to a crematorium in Korea. Continue reading
Two Deserts Under a Winter Sky
Joshua Tree National Park Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged California, Cholla Cactus Garden, Colorado Desert, desert, Joshua tree, Joshua Tree National Park, Mohave Desert, national parks
12 Comments
In the National Parks: The Poetry of Yosemite
The beauty of Yosemite in verse. Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged California, national parks, poetry, travel, Vernal Falls, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Valley
9 Comments
In the National Parks: Living Under the Stars at Joshua Tree
An International Dark Sky Park Continue reading
Sunday Polo
On the 60th anniversary of the Eldorado Polo Club. Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Travel
Tagged California, Eldorado Polo Club, horses, Indio, polo, sports, travel
7 Comments
Indian Canyons, a Palm Springs Oasis
Hiking the Andreas Canyon Trail Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Agua Caliente, Andreas Canyon, California, desert, hiking trails, hiking', Indian Canyons, Native American, palm oasis, Palm Springs, travel
4 Comments
Flight Delay! Passing Some Time in Palm Springs
Taking the long way home. Continue reading
Time Spent In and Around Los Angeles
Images from greater Los Angeles and the South Bay Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged California, Getty Center, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, travel
2 Comments