September 22, 2025
Our friend Nick is visiting, so we decided to take him on a walk through the neighborhood where we live. California Heights is Long Beach’s largest historic neighborhood with nearly 1,500 homes built in the 1920s and 1930s, predominantly in Spanish Colonial Revival style. Here is a sampling of some of the neighborhood homes.














This home had a pomegranate tree, something we hadn’t seen before

While this homeowner appeared to have a particular antipathy toward female dogs. Apparently, male dogs can pee wherever they like.
