Tag: architecture

  • Historic downtown LA walking tour

    I spent the morning on a long walk through downtown Los Angeles on LA Conservancy’s Historic Downtown Walking Tour. I won’t go over everything on the tour, but I’ll cover a few stops I found interesting. The Central Library is actually two buildings glued together, and aside from books and such it’s also home to…

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  • Ugly building in “Silicon Valley” show

    Mike Judge’s new show “Silicon Valley” satirizes Bay Area tech culture. From Peter Thiel paying kids not to attend college to unconventional social norms to strange business practices, the show has some pretty easy targets to mock. One of my favorite aspects of the show is the unusual architecture it highlights on the Peninsula. From…

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