Today, Sarah talked to her neighbor in South Pasadena, who described the air in their neighborhood as “sepia-colored.” Sarah checked the air quality, which was at a high danger level. So, the Pacheco-Beaty family will remain in Ojai with us for now. In Covina, where Rachael lives, everyone was encouraged to stay inside. Luna read…
Tag: Pasadena
Trip to the California Cactus Company in Pasadena
Today we went out to look for various cacti out in Pasadena. This place is filled with all sorts of varieties, plus various types of bonsai trees. Here are some pictures: These do not occur naturally. The flowers have been grafted on. Tons of varieties of cacti. This is a 100 year old plant…
Flash Essay: Architecture and Renovation: A Natural Part of Our Lives
Today was busy. We left at 6:15 this morning to work at the homeless breakfast and returned at 6:30 tonight after spending the majority of the day in Pasadena. We were visiting with a friend there who is involved in several housing renovation projects and since we are also old house renovators, we were happy…
20 Minutes a Day 