Jet by a space-age Palm Springs landmark for its first-ever holiday lighting

Jet by a space-age Palm Springs landmark for its first-ever holiday lighting

CHARLES PHOENIX, the charming, cheerful, and history-loving champion of mid-century moxie, has a way of bringing whimsy and wit to Southern California events throughout the calendar. But come Nov. 28, the slide-collecting “Ambassador of Americana” will stop by the famous Palm Spring Visitors Center, “the city’s iconic mid-century gateway,” for something especially whimsical and wonderful: The showy structure’s first holiday lighting. Tru-Tone Bu…