The Mod Holiday Tree

The Mod Holiday Tree is here, baby.

Day 342

I'm a Southern California Moment today.

Southern California Moments, Day 342

(Previously: Day 230 & Day 263)

Notebook on Santas and Elves

Notebook on Santas and Elves from Ted Fisher on Vimeo.

Locking City Hall Park #occupyLA (076)

A man exits and locks the fence surrounding City Hall Park in Los Angeles on Monday, December 5, 2011.

Post-Occupy City Hall #occupyLA (075)

A crew and actors prepare to film a movie on the steps of City Hall in Los Angeles on Monday, December 5, 2011. The production began less than a week after the "Occupy Los Angeles" camp was evicted.

Arrest on Broadway #occupyLA (074)

A man is arrested during an "Occupy Los Angeles" protest on Broadway in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 3, 2011.

No Badge Number #occupyLA (073)

A woman waits as Lt. Belthius writes information on a business card for her during an "Occupy Los Angeles" protest in front of the Police Department in Los Angeles on Saturday, December 3, 2011. The woman claimed bike officer Cardenas "put his hands on" her. Officer Cardenas had no badge number visible, with a black area where the badge number was visible on other officers' uniforms.

NoHoShow (NoHo Gallery LA)

Saturday evening I'll be at NoHo Gallery LA.

Five of my photos are in the Occupy USA Photo Expose exhibition, showing with the gallery's "Art Noir" show.

The opening reception is free & open to the public on: Saturday December 3 from 7pm – 11 pm.

(The exhibition runs from December 3, 2011 to January 22, 2012. Gallery Hours are on Friday and Saturday from 5pm – 8pm; Sunday from 12 noon – 2pm. The gallery address is: NoHo Gallery LA 5126 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91601.)

You can see a little more here.

Tent 21 #occupyLA (072)

The owners of Tent 21, residents at the "Occupy Los Angeles" camp for two months, work to rescue their belongings and fold their tent on Spring Street in Los Angeles on Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

After Eviction #occupyLA (071)

A person carries a sign while walking on Spring Street on the morning after the "Occupy Los Angeles" camp was evicted from City Hall in Los Angeles, Wednesday, November 30, 2011.

Practice #occupyLA (070)

As the L.A.P.D. deadline for eviction of the "Occupy Los Angeles" camp nears, protesters sit and link arms while practicing being arrested near the south steps of City Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 27, 2011.

General Assembly #occupyLA (069)

A protester speaks during a "General Assembly" as a 12:01 a.m. eviction deadline nears during the "Occupy Los Angeles" protest on the south steps of City Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 27, 2011.

Platform #occupyLA (068)

A protester perches in a tree at City Hall during the "Occupy Los Angeles" protest in Los Angeles on Monday, November 28, 2011.

After 12:01 a.m. #occupyLA (067)

Protesters walk on 1st Street after the 12:01 a.m. deadline set by L.A.P.D. for the eviction of the "Occupy Los Angeles" camp at City Hall in Los Angeles on Monday, November 28, 2011.

Occupy Los Angeles #occupyLA (066)

A protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask waves a banner on the steps of City Hall during the Occupy Los Angeles protest in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 27, 2011. Protesters awaited a 12:01 a.m. deadline set by the L.A.P.D.

Happy Thanksgiving

An inflatable turkey glows in Upland, California on Thursday, November 24, 2011.

Forty-Seven #occupyLA (065)

L.A.P.D. Commander Andrew J. Smith, Commanding Officer, Public Information Office, explains to an interviewer that 47 arrests were made at the Bank of America Plaza during the "Occupy Los Angeles" protest in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 17, 2011.

Chief Charlie Beck #occupyLA (064)

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck speaks with the media during an "Occupy Los Angeles" protest at Bank of America Plaza in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 17, 2011.

Broadway and 4th #occupyLA (063)

Police officers form a line along Broadway during an "Occupy Los Angeles" protest march in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 17, 2011.

Day of Action #occupyLA (062)

Protesters shout during the "Occupy Los Angeles" event at Bank of America Plaza in Los Angeles on Thursday, November 17, 2011.