One Year in Los Angeles
Sep 8, 2018 · 4 min read

I arrived in Los Angeles on Labor Day weekend of 2017. Driving from Seattle to Los Angeles in two days, I found myself in the middle of the monotony that is the Central Valley of California. As the hours ticked away and became smaller and smaller on my GPS, I stopped one more time before crossing the mountains and entering the Los Padres National Forest; the huge incline and decline one most climb to enter Los Angeles County from I-5. The terrain…

