Weebles wobble but they don’t fall down…

With my Auntie Mary. Just signed the consent forms for tomorrow morning’s liver biopsy. She calls me her first grandchild; I lived with her when I was zero. She’s the reason I grew up in LA. She still calls my voicemail every year to sing Happy Birthday. She still calls me Jacey, because it’s always been that way. Please send positive vibes by embracing life today.

On Dec. 26 the 2012 Kennedy Center Honors was aired on national television for the first time on CBS. During the event, which took place at the Kennedy Center Opera House, Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson of Heart performed Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” with Jason Bonham on drums.

Kona left us 22 months ago to the hour. Here’s her soul baby, Pierre. While a fraction of her size at still only twelve pounds, Pierre shares his soul mama’s shiny coat and velvet triangle ears. A celebration of her likeness. I can even see her in his eyes.

A photo of Magic Castle taken in 1924, the same year our house was built. Camera’s facing north; our street is off to the right.

The main horizontal street along the bottom of the photo would be the 7000-ish block of Hollywood Boulevard; that white building’s the location of what’s today a CVS, LA Fitness, and Fresh and Easy. LA peeps will quickly identify Yamashiro there at the top of the hill. Hollywood Bowl’s out of frame to the top right.

This short film contains 16 hidden messages that hold clues to the characters’ secrets. Eight are fairly easy requiring only a close eye. Six are moderately difficult using various encryption methods. Two are extremely difficult requiring a genius mind to decrypt. (Directed by Andrew Allen)

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Waking up this morning and pulling the covers aside, this is what I see at the foot of the bed:

A great story told in 123 seconds.