A few Hours

 into 2019, is it over yet. Feels like that  Long  un air conditioned ride in a Brown Station Wagon  With a Few Miles Behined us  and Ten thousand More to go (JT).......... Some Observations about the Greater Los Angeles Area. Despite The Beaches and Warm Weather, people are just about as Fit as I am or some Shlub in the Midwest. Traffic is not Exactly NYC Traffic, but none the less pretty Bad, the Only Difference No One Honks! Through Thirteen Uber Rides over our Three Day Stay a total of 4 Honks Were registered. With all the Hype Given to Global warming and all, One would think that Recycling, Composting etc would be a top Priority for the Bright Red State!. To The Chagrin and outrage of my bethrothed, Even in the Upscale areas, Recycling is a Rarity and finding one of those Special Recycling Garbage Cans in the Streets is like Spotting Hasadeems at a Strip Club. As Good Guests to the city, We did our part in conserving Water, Even with the Extra Fifteen Minute Plus Showers, But Seems the Locals know how to beat the System, And on a final Note The Getty Museum is  not only highly Reccommened, For its Collections, Culture, Gardens and Views, but a really fun Tram Ride up to the Museum and Well made Peanut Butter and Jam Sandwiches, An LA Bargain at $5 a Pop.........