As my friend JY likes to call my alter ego, “Event Guy” came out this week: trips to Dodger Stadium, Staples Center and the Empire Polo Club in Indio for the second weekend of Coachella 2013 played a big part in the days between April 15-21. Here are the week’s images!
![15-APR-2013: Dodger Blue in full effect on the loge level during Jackie Robinson Night.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr15-1024x680.jpg)
15-APR-2013: Dodger Blue in full effect on the loge level during Jackie Robinson Night.
![16-APR-2013: Sprouts of cilantro from a small pot I'm tending on our apartment's window ledge.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr16-1024x680.jpg)
16-APR-2013: Sprouts of cilantro from a small pot I’m tending on our apartment’s window ledge.
![17-APR-2013: Not sure what was more surprising - how close we were sitting or that Dwight Howard made this free throw?](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr17-680x1024.jpg)
17-APR-2013: Not sure what was more surprising – how close we were sitting or that Dwight Howard made this free throw?
![18-APR-2013: The best dive bar in the desert. It had been too long.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr18-1024x685.jpg)
18-APR-2013: The best dive bar in the desert. It had been too long.
![19-APR-2013: Mechanical snail Helix Poeticus joined a big crowd at the Outdoor Stage for the Divine Fits' set at Coachella.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr19-1024x685.jpg)
19-APR-2013: Mechanical snail Helix Poeticus joined a big crowd at the Outdoor Stage for the Divine Fits’ set at Coachella.
![20-APR-2013: The Dropkick Murphys' Al Barr leads a rapt crowd during the Boston stalwarts' emotional post-Marathon attack set at Coachella.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr20-685x1024.jpg)
20-APR-2013: The Dropkick Murphys’ Al Barr leads a rapt crowd during the band’s emotional post-Boston-Marathon-attack set at Coachella.
![21-APR-2013: Hazy sun, dusty winds and big crowds. Must be late afternoon at the Coachella main stage, at this point manned by Social Distortion.](https://tomrants.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Apr21-1024x685.jpg)
21-APR-2013: Hazy sun, dusty winds and big crowds. Must be late afternoon at the Coachella main stage, at this point manned by Social Distortion.