Rodeway Inn Cypress
5311 Lincoln Avenue Cypress, Orange County, California, United States
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New Adventures
... that we are no where close to a place where everybody is sensitive to the experiences of others and open minded and most importantly AWARE and what the eff is going on in the world instead of living in their little bubbles, which, in all fairness it is not your fault if you grow up that way just yours if you chose to stay. ANYWAYS, getting too sidetracked, maybe something like this will come up in the diversity talks, BUT I wanted to dive a little ...
La la land
... is generally pretty entertaining.
Lined with iconic palm trees, Venice Beach has lots of little market stalls selling everything from henna tattoos to haircuts. There are 'kush' doctors, who for $40 will assess whether or not you qualify for a medical prescription of marijuana, next to acrobatic Jamaican street performers preaching the always popular "don't do drugs and stay in school" message.
And then there are all the ...
Escape from LA
... high proportion of homeless people and within this demograph there is an even more unsettling number who more than likely to be clinically insane. My first day is a little depressing- it's cold I struggle to meet anyone at the hostel and most of my time interacting is spent telling people I'm either not interested, I don't smoke or I don't have any money. Not the greatest start to my LA adventure.
The next day, with Hollywood so far away, I head back to ...
Second day in LA
Temp about 20C and breezy Our visit with Karin and Jon was excellent, but too brief. We took a nice long walk through Brentwood and ended up at a coffee and pastry shop in the Brentwood Market. While we were relaxing a young women in a Williams sweatshirt walked by and since Jon had on his Williams t-shirt and I had on my purple cow hat, we struck up a conversation. ...
Hollywood infected your brain
... to see the famous stars on the pavement - David Hasselhoff, Bruce Willis etc, and saw the handprints (Johnny Depp has big feet and Jack Nicholson has big hands!) and caught our first glimpse of the Hollywood sign. I couldn't believe I was actually in HOLLYWOOD!!!
After not sleeping for 2 days, we went to bed at 8pm, after talking to our lovely room mates (a group of friends from the UK who were traveling the states for a ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Rodeway Inn



