Rhoades Less Traveled

Blog entries written by Keith Rhoades

Polliwog Park-Manhattan Beach
(Sunday, 17 August 2008) Written by Keith Rhoades
Whether living in Los Angeles or visiting, when one hears about Manhattan Beach they often think of the pier, surfing, laying on the beach, volleyball, and trendy shops. However, there is another side of Manhattan Beach offering tranquility, recreation, and escape….Polliwog Park. While Polliwog Park provides picnic tables and childrens play areas like thousands of other neighborhood park... (6196 more chars)
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Torrance Cultural Arts Center
(Sunday, 10 August 2008) Written by Keith Rhoades
Sometimes I get into a roll and keep doing the same thing over and over again. Last summer it seemed liked each week my trip of the week was a different beach along the Southern California Coast. This summer, it seems like each week is a visit to a new theater and different production. But I assure you, this is the last “trip of the week” to a Southern California theater for a while! ... (4092 more chars)
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Watts Towers
(Sunday, 03 August 2008) Written by Keith Rhoades
I grew up in Los Angeles and it amazes me that there is always things I still haven’t seen. One such thing is the Watts Towers in South Los Angeles. I think part of the thing that kept me from visiting this historic site was growing up I was told this was a dangerous neighborhood. Well, today I ventured into South Los Angeles to visit this site which I found out is one of the top visited &... (6889 more chars)
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