Tag Archives: Olvera Street
From Mariachis to Velvet Paintings—My Car-Free Tour of Los Angeles
When I get out of town visitors, I get the same question nearly every time: “I should rent a car, right? I hear there isn’t good public transportation in Los Angeles.” I get excited for the opportunity to explain that yes, LA does have decent public transportation and despite it’s shortcomings, it’s only getting better. […]
4th Annual Clitoral Mass – 8/1/2015
Last Saturday, I joined the Ovarian Psycos and dozens of other women for the fourth annual Clitoral Mass ride. This is LA’s largest bike ride organized by and for women. It was a great afternoon of camaraderie and promoting social justice through bicycling. I arrived early at Olvera Street, where the ride was meeting. Bike […]
Halloween and Dia de los Muertos Weekend: Part Three
Happy Friday, dear readers! We made it through the week, and if you’re anything like me you’re kicking off your weekend by eating a personal sized pizza on the couch (don’t judge me). After all the fun last weekend with Halloween and Dia de los Muertos celebrations, I’m ready to keep this weekend low key. […]
Happy Hoffmas!
Hello my lovelies! I’ve been MIA from the blogosphere the past week or so while I celebrate my birthday, or as I call it, Hoffmas! We had tons of fun over the past weekend, including the Koreatown Night Market and Olvera Street on Easter. Stay tuned for more on the birthday adventures! In the meantime, […]
Tamale Fest at Olvera Street – 12/15/2013
Sunday was one of those beautiful days that make a gal grateful to live in Southern California. It was about 80 degrees, yet didn’t have the muggy heat of the summer months. Perfect for a bike ride and some Mexican food! My friends, Patty and Joe, and I rode our bikes to Olvera Street for […]
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