leaving Boston |
Hull, Mass. |
Beaches, left to right: Plum Island, Crane, Wingaersheek |
N. Platte River, WY, east of Fort Laramie |
Laramie Peak, WY |
Pine Butte area north of Medicine Bow, WY |
Hanna, WY |
Kinney Rim, WY |
Ashley NF north of Maeser, UT |
Provo, UT and Utah Lake |
NW of Delta, UT - Bonneville Salt Flats in the background |
Topaz Internment Site for Japanese in WWII, west of Delta, UT |
Round Mountain, NV area |
Crescent Dunes molten salt solar energy project near Tonopah |
Crescent Dunes solar energy project - detail |
remnants of former shorelines on east side of Mono Lake |
Lake Tahoe in the distance (marked by arrow) |
The Sierras north of Hetch Hetchy |
Central Valley fields east of Tracy, CA |
Livermore, CA and Los Vaqueros Reservoir, south of Brentwood, CA |
Coyote Creek at south end of San Francisco Bay - Palo Alto across the water |
Los Buellis hills above San Jose |
Calaveras Reservior, Mt Diablo in the distance |
Calaveras Reservior are |
Mt Diablo west of the Bay Area |
Baylands salt works |
More salt works near Newark, CA |
southeast end of San Francisco Bay |
southeast end of San Francisco Bay |
crossing the bay |
San Mateo Bridge |
For a moment, the bay was empty beneath the clouds |
San Francisco airport. |
View from the White Swan Inn |
White Swan Inn interior |
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Thank you. |
sidewalk stencil: Home |
State Garage sign |
apartment building buzzers |
Jones St sidewalk impression |
Rue Jones sign |
End Pleasant. |
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chimney of an old streetcar powerhouse (I think) |
Let Go (instruction to cable car operator) |
chimney of an old streetcar powerhouse (I think) |
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Tradesmen entrance |
foggy view from Top of the Mark |
Betty Boop! |
cable car from Washington DC |
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Destination: Nowhere in Particular |
Heerman's Gull |
Heerman's Gull |
Heerman's Gull adult |
Western Gull |
Mushroom bounty |
view from Fisherman's Wharf |
view from Fisherman's Wharf |
Coit Tower from the waterfront |
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ferry vanishing into the fog |
Pygmy Nuthatch |
Pygmy Nuthatch |
trees in bloom |
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San Francisco on-street parking |
Poet's Corner sidewalk emblem |
homemade "we tow" sign |
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Red-Masked Parakeets (the feral Parakeets of Telegraph Hill) |
Red-Masked Parakeets |
Red-Masked Parakeets |
Red-Masked Parakeets |
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Red-Masked Parakeets |
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Alcatraz |
chimney set |
Alcatraz |
Tradesmen's entrance sign again |
Exposed bedrock atop the hlls - very crumbly, weak stuff |
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Red-Masked Parakeet |
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City Lights bookstore |
Chinatown jam band |
Chinatown street art |
Dashiell Hammett St |
miniature art along the street |
Brief rainbow in the Castro |
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Harvey Milk looking out the second floor window |
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Lesser Goldfinch |
Lesser Goldfinch |
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Zombie Bozo |
sidewalk modified with steps for garage exits |
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building in the Castro |
Florist display for the Pride parade |
Bushtit |
Bushtit |
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in the Haight |
Haight doorway |
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Sons & Daughters - a restaurant we missed this trip. |
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White Swan Inn entrance |
architectural detail |
architectural sea lion |
Cottage Liquors sign |
swing graffiti |
aliment restaurant |
empty glass awaiting the morning crew at Aliment |
coffee grinder |
architectural detail |
pouring a new sidewalk |
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glazed-tile building downtown |
detail of the glazed tiles |
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Cowgirl Creamery store at the wharf |
Western Gull |
Heerman's Gull adult |
The Slanted Door restaurant at the wharf |
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Chinatown |
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Agatha Apartments sign |
alley seat |
Baguettes for the morning crew at Aliment |
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targeted smiley face |
lonesome pup |
Out for a walk |