LA Observed Notes: the latest 
Ballet costumes by Chagall
The LAPD's former headquarters on Los Angeles Street. I tell you, it's hard to take a photo in this town without a palm tree showing up.
LA Observed photo.
Streetscape
Parker Center with palm trees
More by Kevin Roderick:
Biggest Los Angeles brush fire was actually in 1938. And more.Tronc buys (NY) Daily News, La Tuna fire aftermath and more
Biggest maybe, but not close to the worst LA brush fire
Helping in Houston, new lion cubs, Garcetti's back
Memo: New LA Times publisher drops web widget
Recent Streetscape stories on LA Observed:
Lizard crossingStreetscape: Melvil Street
Direct-to-consumer marketing
CicLAvia in Mar Vista
Streetscape: Looking up on Bunker Hill
Streetscape: Myers Street
Streetscape: West 2nd St.
Día de Muertos