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October 2008

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Monday, October 27, 2008 – Faith in Los Angeles

A tree in the in the Wilshire District –

Sign on a tree in the in the Wilshire District - "The Coming: God is Gangsta"

Just to the left, the stone angel at Saint Basil's Roman Catholic Church with some sort of plea to those at work across the street –

The stone angel at Saint Basil's Roman Catholic Church, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles

The nearby Wilshire Christian Church – 1922-23, Robert H. Orr, architect –

Wilshire Christian Church - 1922-23, Robert H. Orr, architect, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles
Wilshire Christian Church - 1922-23, Robert H. Orr, architect, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles - Rose Window
Wilshire Christian Church - 1922-23, Robert H. Orr, architect, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles - Rose Window

Facing the rose window, the secular, across the street –

Figure at Chateau La Martine, 627 Normandie (at Wilshire), Los Angeles
Figure at Chateau La Martine, 627 Normandie (at Wilshire), Los Angeles
Chateau La Martine, 627 Normandie (at Wilshire), Los Angeles
Chateau La Martine, 627 Normandie (at Wilshire), Los Angeles

Ah, up on Western Avenue, a bit of Bohemian Buddhism – "The 3,000-member Korea Sah Buddhist Temple, once a social hall for Czech-Americans, is now watched over by hand-carved and painted Buddha's and bodhisattvas."
Korea Sah Buddhist Temple, 500 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles
Korea Sah Buddhist Temple, 500 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles
Korea Sah Buddhist Temple, 500 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles
Korea Sah Buddhist Temple, 500 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles

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Technical Note:

These photographs were taken with a Nikon D200 – the lenses used were AF-S Nikkor 18-70 mm 1:35-4.5G ED, or AF Nikkor 70-300 mm telephoto.  Photography here is modified for web posting using Adobe Photoshop 7.0 software.

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