“Life is all about enjoying the day completely,” Beyonda Love, 70, said while dancing with the crashing waves as a backdrop in Venice on Monday. Love calls his beach trips his “recess at the University of Venice.” (Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times)
Rainwater collects in actor Michael Douglas’ footprints on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. (Christina House / For The Times)
Pedestrians open umbrellas on the wet Santa Monica Pier in a light rain. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Tommy Shephard passes the time on a rainy bus bench on 7th Street in San Pedro. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
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Distance swimmer Michael Vovk gets used to the water on a cold rainy morning south of Point Vicente in Rancho Palos Verdes. He and three others will attempt four consecutive relay channel crossings to Catalina Island. The swim is in support of Jay Nolan Community Services, a foundation that serves the autistic and others with developmental disabilities. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Drizzle collects on a window. Cool, wet weather has replaced last week’s hot weather across the Southland. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Emily Elsworth and Suzanne Lemisch share an umbrella while they walk to the store in a light mist. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Gauri Bollington, 3, of Culver City, doesn’t let the ominous sky keep her from enjoying Venice Beach with her family. She and her mother, along with her grandparents, who are visiting from Pittsburgh, decided the day was as good as any to visit the beach. (Liz O. Baylen / Los Angeles Times)