Frenchtown Confidential
Tales from Los Angeles’ lost French quarter and Southern California’s forgotten French community.
Monday, August 28, 2017
We're Still Here, Part 4: Ramona
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There are two key areas of Southern California that actually treat their French roots with respect. The first, as I've mentioned, is th...
Monday, August 21, 2017
Excerpts from "Frenchtown! The Musical": Part 1
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I am pleased - thrilled, really - to announce that I will be speaking at LAVA's monthly Sunday Salon on September 24 . It's a free e...
Monday, August 14, 2017
We're Still Here, Part 3C: The Le Mesnager Barn
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On the northernmost edges of Glendale, just past the Crescenta Highlands neighborhood, intrepid explorers will find Deukmejian Wilderness Pa...
Sunday, August 6, 2017
We're Still Here, Part 3B: Rancho Los Encinos
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Moving on to the next historic location in the Valley, we find a very special property that many Angelenos don't even know exists. ...
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
We're Still Here, Part 3A: The Leonis Adobe Museum
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In the old part of Calabasas, there is a surviving remnant of LA's Wild West past. I don't mean all the cutesy, faux-Western st...
Saturday, July 1, 2017
The Monster of Calabasas: Michel "Don Miguel" Leonis
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Updated to add: I want our stories told, for better or for worse. That said, a rather unpleasant character has tried to fight me, i...
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