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Los Angeles – week 8

March 16, 2018April 18, 2019Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

Well, as the saying goes, ‘nowt much to write home about’ but here goes for this week: Sorry to tell you, but it’s been another glorious week in California, with clear blue skies everyday and temperatures hovering around the 80 […]

Los Angeles – week 7

March 16, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

Well, putting work to one side for a moment, here’s what’s been happening in California this week: Arnold Schwarzenegger was inaugurated on Monday as Governor of California, and he fulfilled his first promise by repealing car tax! Michael Jackson’s Neverland […]

Los Angeles – week 6

March 14, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

It’s been another busy week on the work front with not much happening on the leisure front other than the now customary round of golf, so this week I’ll give you more of a flavour about the work currently under […]

Los Angeles – week 5

March 14, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

It’s been a quiet week this week, the highlight was getting out of the office for two days whilst Andrew ran a couple of one day courses. This was exciting (!) because since we arrived in LA we have been […]

Los Angeles – week 4

March 14, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

The news of the past week has been dominated by the wildfires, which at the last count had burnt three-quarters of a million acres, destroyed 3,400 homes and killed 20 people, including one fire-fighter. Although the fires are some distance […]

Los Angeles – week 3

March 13, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

This week has been fairly quiet as I’ve been on my own and also working from the apartment all week. So I used to opportunity to catch a couple of movies, sort some logistics issues and iron some niggles that […]

Los Angeles – week 2

March 12, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

Read about the supermarket strike, Graham’s issues with his flight ticket, and getting Donna Summer’s autograph. Well, week2 has just ended and things are beginning to feel like home! Staff at MTA, which run the Greater Los Angeles train & […]

Los Angeles – week 1

March 12, 2018March 19, 2018Los Angeles diary, Travel - USANo Comments

Read about the flight to L.A., a visit to the House of Blues to see Shelby Lynne in concert, and a trip to Pala Casino to see LeAnn Rimes in concert. I arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday 4th October. […]

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