tamaribu

with summer travelers like me, great to go back and see the moving and enduring Louise Bourgeois.

with living connections to the community. the docent must’ve been a history teacher – great storyteller with laser sharp command of local anecdote, historical detail, cultural and political complexity. occasional demonstrations by master crafters – worth seeking out.

give a swell walking tour of the soft bottom stretch of the river, with a history of how the river was turned into a flood channel.

Or highly recommended: Joe Linton’s illustrated book Down by the Los Angeles River