CJ's Blog ~ Discover Northeast Los Angeles

The absolute bare basics:1.  Select "Create Image"2.  Then "Attach" an image, and "Upload".3.  Then "Make Video"   

The 2nd oldest and largest Christmas Parade in the City of Los Angeles is celebrating 80 years of bringing JOY to our community!   Come out and support our local talent, high school marching bands, dancers, singers, equestrian units, stilt walkers, drummers, puppeteers, Santa Paws (marching doggi...

If you need to download a file from your Wordpress site back to your computer.Go to your Media Library - Click on the file you want That will take you to the Attchment details screen, and the Download file link is at the bottom of the right side column in small letters Posting this so no one else...

If you ever need to read the actual text of a congressional bill, go to congress.gov search and read thru the text.   There's a lot of misinformation in social media debates, or even mainstream media broadcasts .....  Always good to have accurate information whether you agreed with it or not. :-) 

Did you know that you can order copies of military service records of your family and loved ones at https://vetrecs.archives.gov/s/ You need to create an account, and provide identifying info about the veteran.  It takes a few weeks, and there is a fee.  After payment, they email you a PDF file.I...

My Tip of the DayI recently realized that reducing the maximum number of emails displayed on the screen makes large quantities of miscellaneous stuff easier to process.  Maybe its just me. 

The “Sponsored” posts in this screenshot are fake Facebook ads designed to look like real Facebook notifications. Here’s how you can tell and what’s going on:🔍 What You’re SeeingThese are malicious “clickbait” ads that imitate Facebook’s interface: The icons (Messenger and Bell with red badges) a...

 Grant me the power and courage I need to embrace the path I must follow.  Grant me healing and wholeness, creativity and joy in the face of adversity.Bless me with light and love.  Bless all those around me with light and love.

I didn't realize how the Active Rain archive function worked.  I'll be darned.Toggle between Recent and Archives with the little orange button at the lower right of the blog post list screen.In Archive view, click/tap the down arrow under the current year, and it will display a drop down list of ...