Category: Christmas

January 1, 2013 /

HAPPY NEW YEAR

That was some party! Who are these guys?

December 30, 2012 /

IT’S RAINING…

December 29, 2012 /

RAMBLING AROUND THE MOVIE COLONY

So, I’m into architecture – and I’m not picky as to period, as long as it’s authentic to its time. Okay, I lied, I am picky – but these seem to sing Palm Springs – and it’s a nice tune… Top Dog, aka, my Mister was very sweet and snapped…

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December 25, 2012 /

SUNRISE OVER THE MOVIE COLONY

No worries, no responsibilities, no deadlines, no appointments, no meetings, no agenda, no obligations, and I think I can handle it for just about a week… Christmas week. How about you? Wishing you a New Year of civility, accomplishment, profound good humor, and love.

December 24, 2012 /

2012 – Holidays with a stack of books, a ham (I’m not referring to my husband), and a desert sojourn

Top dog and I are venturing out for a spell. At Midnight on Christmas Eve look for Santa and his reindeer flying above Wilshire Blvd. In the morning I’ll be cooking for twenty-one. Oh my! I wish you all a joyous-warm-wonderful holiday, Vickie

December 21, 2012 /

SANTA’S ELVES AT HOLLYWOOD AND VINE

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December 20, 2012 /

2. HOLLYWOOD BLVD. LIT UP LIKE A CHRISTMAS TREE – 1950

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December 19, 2012 /

AERIAL TRAMWAY PALM SPRINGS – 1963

When only snow will do:

December 19, 2012 /

PALM SPRINGS GET AWAY – DISNEY AS DUDE

The Disney’s at a ranch in Palm Springs – 1948:

December 18, 2012 /

IT’S WONDERFUL LIFE – COMMUNIST PROPAGANDA

Beloved the world over: On May 26, 1947, the FBI issued a memo stating “With regard to the picture “It’s a Wonderful Life”, [redacted] stated in substance that the film represented rather obvious attempts to discredit bankers by casting Lionel Barrymore as a ‘scrooge-type’ so that he would be the…

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