You may have wondered where Times columnist Chris Erskine's reliable Saturday column was last weekend.

Never fear—he was just moved to Page Three where he will be doing a summer-long character study of Southern California.

It's called "Postcard from L.A." and he gives us his itinerary for the most amazing summer staycation.

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