One comfort in cruising is predictability: Each day, as you glide from port to port, you’ll eat in the same ship restaurants, walk the same decks, swim in the same …
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These 8 L.A. hiking trails are accessible to just about everyone
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe’re blessed with a wealth of beautiful and ecologically diverse trails in Southern California, from those that hug the rugged coastline to others that twist through pine-canopied canyons and pastel …
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Cooking is my passion. Could I date a guy who wasn’t into food?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI have two passions in life: babies and cooking. As a pediatrician, I got to indulge one of them during my working hours, and with a remodeled Bulthaup kitchen designed …
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The rare corpse flower is set to bloom at Huntington gardens
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIt’s about to reek at the Huntington. Think: gym socks, rotten eggs, dead rats trapped in the air vents, stinky. Another rare corpse flower is set to bloom any day …
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How many people take reusable bags to the grocery store? Not many
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI always take my reusable bags to the grocery store. I don’t like spending 10 cents or 25 cents for something I already have. My reusable bags are usually more …
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“Gardens are gateways to cultures,” said Brandon Tam, associate curator of the orchid collection at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, as he unlocked the …
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Healing from complex trauma, or C-PTSD: ‘There’s a really beautiful and bright light on the other side’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis story was originally published in Group Therapy, a weekly newsletter answering questions sent by readers about what’s been weighing on their hearts and minds. Sign up here to get …
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One of the most magnificent concert venues in L.A. is the dome of this 100-inch telescope
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesI’ve been to my fair share of live music performances, held everywhere from Radio City Music Hall to college dorm rooms. The first concert I saw was the Jonas Brothers …
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If there’s anything I’ve learned after covering air quality in California for the last year, it’s that there is no fundamental right to clean air. In my short time in …
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New York can’t seem to stay away from L.A. Its presence as part of the Los Angeles dining scene has perhaps never been greater. There have been plenty of milestones …