It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood...

Family affair

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A family walks south on Santa Monica Beach on Friday, January 18, 2008.
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Liberty walk

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Chris Shaw, 40, (AKA 'Mr. Liberty') walks south along Main Street going business to business promoting Liberty Tax Service on Wednesday, January, 16, 2008.
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The King

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Bob Walters, 71, portrays Elvis Presley while attracting customers to  Santa Monica Car Sound on Lincoln Blvd  on Wednesday, January 16, 2008.

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Choosing the Quiet

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1) Guests admire the art during the opening reception of Maurizio Barattucci's  art show "Choosing the Quiet" at SMC Emeritus College on Thursday, Aug 17, 2008. 2) Maurizio Barattucci poses for a portrait during his art opening  on Thursday. The show is curated by Myung Deering.

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Enjoy the Arts Without Going Broke!

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(top) Alexandra Polyea, a representative from the Santa Monica Museum of Art, discusses how to get the biggest bang for your buck of Southern California's arts and cultural destinations, on Thursday, August 17, 2008 during the 'Enjoy the Arts Without Going Broke!' at Santa Monica library's MLK Jr. Auditorium. Panelist from left to right are:  Terrence McFarland from LA Stage Alliance,  Charity Tran from Experience LA,  Linda Gamberg from Big Blue Bus, and Marni Landes from Gold Star EventsThe art forum was presented by the Senior Art Foundation.

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My Old Friend

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Vienna Hayes sings, 'Has Anyone Seen My Old Friend' during the 'Enjoy the Arts Without Going Broke!' forum at Santa Monica library's MLK Jr. Auditorium on Thursday, August 17, 2008.
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Castle Builder

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William Kriner, a Vietnam war veteran, builds a sand castle at Santa Monica Beach on Sunday, January 13, 2008. Kriner has been building sand castles at Santa Monica beach for the past 32 years.

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We-Pod

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Elyse Sochet, 19, (left) and Sarah David, 20, here on winter vacation from Brooklyn, share an I-pod while listening to 'Nickelback' at Santa Monica Beach on Monday, January 14, 2008.

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