A standard 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! 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.

When this site first went up years ago, the Cloud was still in business. Now Google Street View shows nothing.