Mount Washington

Gillian and I took a LA Times-published walking tour of Mount Washington last weekend. It was charming to run into other people with the same LA Times page in hand, following the same path through the neighborhood and up the steep slope and steps.

A sort of secret staircase from the lower sidewalk on Figueroa St, to an upper sidewalk alongside large houses.

Hiking up a steep, historic staircase on Mount Washington, looking east to the mountains:

The homes up here have to negotiate the slope with large foundations, or by stepping down the slope like this one: