Category Archives: Downtown Pomona

October’s Second Saturday Artwalk

Posted on October 13, 2011 by goga

Yep, last Saturday, I hopped on my bicycle and off I flew to the Artwalk, and it was indeed another absolutely fabulous Second Saturday Pomona Artwalk! Yay! Pomona is awesome! I wandered through a number of the galleries that night, … Continue reading →

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Pomona — A Grand Transit Hub for the Nation

Posted on September 23, 2011 by goga

Did you know that Pomona has an Amtrak station? Yes friends, it is true! I got curious today and thought I’d look up and post some about the passenger trains that depart and arrive from downtown Pomona. Two routes have … Continue reading →

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The Artwalk in May

Posted on May 21, 2011 by goga

Last weekend I decided to journey out from my catacombs in Lincoln Park and down into the glistening streets of downtown Pomona to bask in the glow of expressions of brilliant minds. As I’ve blogged about before, the Art Walk … Continue reading →

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Another Fabulous Art Walk

Posted on January 10, 2011 by goga

Well, Saturday evening, off I went to the Art Walk. I must admit that I really think the Art Walk is just too big to see all in one night and really appreciate every piece of work in one evening … Continue reading →

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A Busy Weekend

Posted on December 12, 2010 by goga

It has been a darned busy weekend. The most significant thing to me was being a part of the Pomona blogger’s float in the Pomona Christmas Parade. We all had matching T-shirts, decorated up a truck, put a Christmas tree … Continue reading →

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Resurrecting the Mayfair Hotel

Posted on November 13, 2010 by goga

So last week, the new owner of the Mayfair Hotel gave myself and the Enchantress of Alvarado a tour of the place. After the previous owner’s attempts to gut the building and restore it to some degree of it’s former … Continue reading →

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Count the Orbs

Posted on November 11, 2010 by goga

Okay, I can’t resist. It’s too much fun. I’m posting the full-sized, uncropped image of the orbs from my last entry. It’s a picture of the main staircase going from the first to the second floors in the Mayfair Hotel … Continue reading →

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Random Stuff

Posted on November 9, 2010 by goga

From Peacock Pie by Walter John de la Mare, in The Horn Book, v.2, n.1, p.39. Opera at 2nd Street Bistro Last night I went out with a couple of friends to the 2nd Street Bistro in downtown Pomona to … Continue reading →

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A Lovely Couple of Days

Posted on October 26, 2010 by goga

It was a busy weekend, preparing for a church carnival, chilling out at Funny Business, and going to see Psycho at the Fox with the Enchantress of Alvarado! Carnival Preparations This coming weekend, my church, St. Paul’s Episcopal in Pomona, … Continue reading →

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Pomona Rocks

Posted on October 12, 2010 by goga

Y’all, Pomona is the best city to live around here. We got it all. Rockin’ Second Saturdays! with contemporary art galore which every city in Southern California should be (and is) jealous of, the Art Colony and the amazing Antique … Continue reading →

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