I had no idea that the Langham Huntington even existed. As part of my 30th birthday celebration, we went to The Terrance restaurant, located inside the resort. When we pulled up I was Ooo-ing and Aaah-ing because this palatial hotel is surrounded by nothing but the best mansions South Pasadena has to offer. This place … Continue reading
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1810
I’d probably go as far as to say 1810 has been my best dining experience in Old Town Pasadena. Stopped here for lunch on a Sunday…and although the place has an heir of sophistication, it’s not “LA fancy” by any stretch of the imagination. When we arrived, there were maybe a dozen people inside, all … Continue reading
ROSE BOWL FLEA MARKET
Today’s blowout find was this iconic heart-shaped 45-RPM release of Bobby Caldwell’s “What You Won’t Do for Love” on the Clouds imprint…a novelty version of the single that was put out in 1978. The grand total? $1. Suck it, eBay. This is our favorite place to look for furniture. For all you Mid Century Modern … Continue reading
ROSE BOWL FLEA MARKET
Ah, the Pasadena Flea Market…heralded by trinket-seekers everywhere as one of the world’s finest. How I enjoy scouring your every square inch for mid-century delights and the dusty, almost-forgotten treasures of yesteryear. On this visit, I was lucky enough to spot this quite nifty mid-century bookshelf speaker priced at $15. We got it for $10. … Continue reading