Obfuscator writes: After a quick breakfast and discussion with RG about what to see in L.A. for the day, and more about Landslide!, we set off for the big city. Ok, well, we were already in the big city, but we set off for other specific things. Namely, we set off for the LaBrea Tar Pits. The last time we were in L.A., we were pretty sure we had missed them, and presumably they would have something fairly interesting to see. Driving to LaBrea reminded me of one of the reasons not to like big cities; the traffic in them is always a pain for the visitor who isn't quite sure where he's going. I don't think we hit L.A. traffic on Santa Monica Boulevard at a particularly bad time or anything, but it was solid,
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