Archive for the ‘Los Angeles’ Category

This week I was invited to the Japanese Consul General’s residence to celebrate his new post assumption and the Emperor of Japan’s birthday.  In a section of Los Angeles known for the Playboy Mansion, I was able to meet the most interesting mix of people.  Between spreading the word about the JETAASC and being engulfed [...]

Overall, the fact that Los Angeles has such an amazing car camping area so close to the city is nothing short of fantastic.  From Santa Monica, it will take you approximately 20 minutes to get there.  You can take the 101 or go via PCH & Malibu Canyon Rd.  Either way, it’s so close that [...]

Rock climbing can trace its roots to the Southern California.  The birth place of modern rock climbing is spread across the arid and mountainous areas of Southern California:  Idyllwild with its Taquitz, Sierra Nevada Mountains with its Yosemite National Park, Palm Springs with its Joshua Tree National Park and….wait for it….LA County’s Stoney Point.
Stoney Point [...]

This past weekend, LMU hosted the 2nd annual WordCamp LA.  Like 2009, WordCamp LA 2010 was an undeniable success.  Of the many great sessions I attended, Allison Day’s session was the type of lecture I love to see at events like this.  All too often many perspective attendees opt not to attend due to the [...]

Alas, it’s time for me to take a bit of a break from writing on this website.  I have all sorts of fun things happening right now that require more of my bandwidth; not least of which is my new foray into the bowels of SEM and large scale implementations for international resellers.  This is [...]


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