Making lefse at Thanksgiving

Making lefse at Thanksgiving

The Pacific Ocean at Santa Monica

Santa Monica beach

Ocean therapy

I couldn't have felt better after a stroll on the beach in Santa Monica

Base of the canyon @ Topanga State Park

Topanga State Park

10,000 acres with 36 miles of trail!

Hiking at Topanga state park

This is a huge cannon with gorgeous views. Off in the distance is the
Pacific Ocean. Jill hiked down to the bottom and back up again.
Despite forgetting socks....

Santa Monica Mountains

Beautiful view on top of Griffith Park

Hollywood Sign in far distance

Much more enjoyable when hiking to see this rather than driving

More hiking in Griffith Park

Thank goodness I didn't see any in Griffith Park

Griffith park LA

Griffith park

Largest inner city park in the nation covering 40,000 acres. Jill
hikes 6 plus miles...

Our hotel was next to USC

Protesters in front of the convention center hosting Matt's AAPS
conference (American associaton of pharmaceutical scientists)

More downtown LA

Home of the LA Lakers

A city street in Beverly Hills

Off and running Tour of Beverly Hills

What better way to see the city...Jill finds a running tour!

Beverly Hills post office

With ice skating rink in the center...a bit more fancy than typical
Midwest post office!

Drawing on one of the side streets downtown Los Angeles the streets of

Look at Noelle

Noelle is in Tumbling!