The sounds of fall

October is the first full month of fall and one of the ubiquitous activities of fall is a marching band performing at halftime at a football game. I used to play in band in high school and I know you need to put in lots of hours practice to pull off a great performance. These Downey High band members are putting in those extra hours to be the best they can be and entertain the fans this Saturday. You should buy a ticket and see them perform.

They still have flag twirlers too.

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Honor and Halloween

Pumpkins, scarecrows, spiders and skeletons�all bring attention to the main attraction at this home, that an honor student lives here.

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Seeing reflections

I am always looking for interesting pictures. This is the Downey High School fence that runs along Brookshire Avenue. I liked how the the edges of the fence picked up so much reflection from all the street lights.


"It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see." 
~ Henry David Thoreau

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