A standart issue jet-age LA motel – “largest and newest,” says the card. A broad claim, but no doubt they could back it up. Or face stern legal consequences! The Cloud still exists, although the sign’s been changed. (If I read the satellite pictures correctly.) Bitchin’ coffee shop, which I’m sure has been improved beyond salvation.

That pool was about six inches from the street, incidentally; someone threw a Coke bottle out the window as they drove past, you'd feel it.