Tag Archives: banana peel

Watchout! Tragic downfall

After being discarded, this peel was treated roughly by the unforgiving Los Angeles traffic and a poorly maintained street. Although disgraced and reviled, like an impoverished princess in ragged finery, it still wears its bright blue sticker, that distinct emblem of quality, reminding us of its proud heritage, and that once, not so long ago, it was a fine, ripe piece of fruit.

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watchout! Hollywood Hazards

Hollywood Sign, April 5, 11:49 AM

The path to fame is littered with dangers. This slippery character was spotted next to the Hollywood sign on April 5, at 11:49 AM.

Hollywood Sign, April 5, 11:48 AM

Hollywood Sign, April 5. A dog surveys the remains of several perished fruits.

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Watchout! Shameless and Sickening

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While walking in Oakland on March 23, Bob nearly soiled his new shoes with this rat-shaped, retch-inducing mess. We will never know what really happened here.

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Watchout! Fallen Fruit

Resembles a dancer

The once-graceful form of a fallen fruit.

While collecting wood beetles on the grounds of the Falkirk Mansion in San Rafael on February 5, Bob was dismayed to find he was not alone. Frozen in an eternal pirouette, this haunting figure still holds some of the grace and glamour of the olden days.

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