Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label signs. Show all posts

Roadside Sign: Blowing in the Wind


Photo taken in West Hollywood, CA. (Thanks, Robert!)

The song in my head now: Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind." Here are numerous artists performing the classic.

Signs: Pelican Stop



Photo taken in Laguna Beach, California. How great would it be to see a pelican or other sea creature on STOP signs in your neighborhood?

Wave: Art Restored


Driving up PCH last weekend, I spotted a new American Apparel shop. Yep, there's another one (everywhere you turn it seems, just like Starbuck's). But news via Racked LA: the store is in the same space that once housed a surf shop, with a wave mural above it by a surfer and surfboard shaper, and American Apparel commissioned the artist to restore the mural. Good nod to history. (Image from Racked LA).

Signs: Paper Lantern


Photo taken at a West Hollywood restaurant that makes clever use of a paper lantern, as a sign for the ladies room.

Roadside: Street Art by Shark Toof


Photo taken on Ocean Front Walk in Venice, CA.

I like the cat in the hat. I also love cats that play the keyboard, like this web star:

Roadside Double-Take: Acne Worship?


Photo taken in Venice of the Hare Krishna temple. The site for an Acne denim pop-up store? A ploy to get pimply teens to come in for a miracle cure?

Sign: Multi-Purpose Store


Photo taken near Downtown, Los Angeles. One side books, one side body oils? Wonder what kinds of books.