Hollywood and Highland Center
Make sure to click the images to enlarge. These photos should be viewed up close and personal. I absolutely loved the Hollywood and Highland center. It is located along Hollywood Boulevard and is the center of attention. Although it houses restaurants and retail shops, I see it as much more than your average mall. It is an open air complex which I really like. The retail shops and restaurants surround the main complex from the plaza area up to the second and third floors which you can visit by taking either the stairs or escalator on the far sides of the center. The plaza area is complete with some small retail kiosks and a small fountain to cool you during those Summer months. What really fascinated me about this center is all of the intricate artwork as you can see detailed in these photos. The artwork and sculptures are amazing. I walked around for about an hour just snapping shots of the creative artistry. I don't know the history but when you walk up the entrance sta
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The flower you asked me about in my slideshow is not astilbe, it's a type of Amaranth with reddish leaves (Amaranthus Cruentas Velvet Curtains).
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Ann, thanks, I like variety :)
Squirrel, thanks, when I see water droplets, I have to capture them
Ann, it is some species of passiflora. I love there colors as well. Thanks.
BJ, thank you so much.
Jama, Too much to choose from, thank you
bfarr, thanks for your kind words
Gardening, Thank you, I am always surprised just how much fuzzies are brought out in macro.
maiaT, thank you and also for the name of the one in your slideshow. Very much appreciated. Your slideshow by the way is gorgeous. So refreshing, beautiful and serene. You did a wonderful job on it.
Liz, thank so much and glad you like them.
Self, Thank you so much and have a great weekend.