Beaches and Subways PT 1

Back from Los Angeles, where the weather was hot, the burgers cheap and greasy and Sophie overcome by a giggling fit on her first visit to the beach. We'd left the BA on Thursday around 8 pm, just before baby's...

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Off to L.A.

8/5/04: Headed down to Los Angeles for three days of work and play. On assignment for the San Francisco Bay Guardian, to update my piece on the public art in LA's subway system, this time by joining one of the...

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Howdy y'all

Hey Now, thanks for stopping by the JC blogspot on BootsnAll. Props to Chris, et al for setting it up. Really quick, here's my thinking for what this blogs all about: I'm a full-time staffer at Lonely Planet Publications in...

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My Bio

A travel writer, editor and photographer, Jay Cooke caught the bug early growing up outside Manhattan and soon hit the road to wander parts east, west and south. He's taught English in Prague & Korea, slopped fish in Alaska, driven...

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