MarcoFromHouston Goes to California

[MarcoFromHouston]

Hello everyone! I've been absent from the forum lately, but I wanted to share the trip I recently took:

I landed in San Diego - ate breakfast here:












made my way to the ballpark:





stopped for a beer first:



checked out the tour:























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went to LA the next day. Met up with a friend. Took the bus to the Dodgers game. Eat, drank, & shot graff along the way:





My friend doing what he does best - shooting the LA graff scene:










went to this great bar @ the bottom of the hill:


brown baggin:






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i really love this one. I may get it printed on Metallic paper:


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I was staying on Hollywood Blvd. Went to see this star:



Then I went to work for a photographer downtown:

















the boss got to the studio:



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the next day I worked on a big budget video/photo shoot. It was awesome.



















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dinner





then I went here:



i met Mr. Cartoon:


and Danny Trejo:






Jack Rudy


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the next day I went to the beach:











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friday night, my last night in LA, I went to the Texas Heat Graf Show @ Crewest in DTLA:














I saw all of this on the way back to Hollywood:








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i flew to San Fran the next day for the Astros -vs- Giants game on the 4th of July:

















then I went to see fireworks & eat in chinatown.










That's all folks!!!

[ttusa]

Wow-looks like you had a fabulous trip!

[my3peas]

wow! thank for sharing that! great images, Marco!! looks like so much fun!

[PhotoByLeal]

awesome work Marco!
Beautiful shots! love it, just love it!

[mmuhlenkamp]

I feel like I was there! Great series, looks like you had an awesome trip.

[TXFZ1]

Great series, you always capture some great color.

David

[Lexie]

Now that's the way to document a trip! Great series!

[sbp]

All good picture. you said it all via pictures. good.

[lhdvies]

Hey Marco-really miss you good buddy!!
Excellent series Marco, almost feels like I was there with you (I wish). Again-great to hear from you!

[MarcoFromHouston]

thanks for the comments everyone!

Sachin - thanks again for the lens!

Leon - Long time no see, amigo! Maybe we can do another Westheimer Lunch Bunch sometime soon!

[Robin Binder]

Marco; awesome thread. Thanks for sharing; and WOW.

[d2creative]

Very cool! I love photo essays. Very interesting shots.

Did you say there was beer in that 9th pic???

[Steelsun]

Wow - interesting time.

Any Danny Trejo! Damn. I've always wanted to shoot him - his face and tats would be awesome done in a pseudo HR style (Dragan style)