USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 001  The entrance to  Santa Monica Pier  beckons. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 002  It reminds me a bit of the Adelaide seaside suburb of Glenelg in South Australia. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 003  I was wondering why the choppers had a big presence on the pier. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 004  The pier is big enough to house it's own roller coaster and fun park. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 005 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 006  Nice enough looking beaches. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year 
USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 007  We didn't venture onto the sand due to a "needle" scare. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 008  Now I know why all the choppers were around - Bad Boy Bauer was in town!!! : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 009 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 010  The local wildlife seemed friendly enough - all be it somewhat distant. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 011 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 012 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year 
USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 013 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 014  There were plenty of fishing poles on the pier. The best thing you could hope to catch was a cold as most of it looked like blind mullet. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 015  Mate, this crowd is dead set serious about not wanting anything sitting on their light poles. I'm thinking the "No Standing" signs didn't work. : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 016 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 017  Does this make crashing on a park bench look somewhat luxurious???? : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 018 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year 
USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 019 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 020 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 021 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 022 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 023 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year  USA CA SantaMonica 2005MAY03 024 : 2005, 2005 - Pasadena, Americas, California, Date, May, Month, North America, Places, Santa Monica, Trips, USA, Year