Image of the Day

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    Culture :: History of Skateboarding in Southern California

        Growing up in Southern California in the 70’s I was introduced to skateboarding early on.  I have a vivid memory of skateboarding down the street near my house trailing behind my dog, Max (a large Standard Poodle) holding his leash while riding.  I thought it a good idea to grab a tennis ball I found in the gutter and throw it and jump back on to have Max drag us along.  Hmmm… not such a good idea as I went tumbling when my board hit a rock and I still have to this day a scar on my elbow.  When my daughter asked for a board last year I did…

  • Image of the Day

    Image of the Day

        Underwater rooms are places that sometimes only exist in our wildest of fantasies, but more and more in this day and age these rooms (and entire hotels) are becoming a reality made possible by architects and designers globally.  Read more at: https://inthralld.com/?s=underwater+spaces Photo courtesy of: https://inthralld.com/?s=underwater+spaces     Inspiring installations from Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama using infinity mirror walls. You can see more of her amazing work at: https://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/past/2011/yayoi_kusama_look_now,_see_forever   8/26/2013 Image of the Day: Photography by UK based photographer Suzi Marshall.  I love this image as it reminds me of sitting in a beach house, looking out at the ocean and writing down your thoughts, ideas and dreams… You…