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Taking things one day at a time.
#2 47/365
2 streak
lonesome leg
Found on an otherwise quiet and wholesome neighborhood street. #outdoors #nature #friday #food #evening #wood #tree #sky #park #garden #l...
oaklandia
#old #vintage #retro #evening #monday #people #wheel #print #travel #antique #vehicle #september #no-person #transportation-system
didn't see it coming
it's hard these days, trying to keep things in perspective. #friday #afternoon #march #murals #sanfrancisco #monster-creatures #j...
the discussion
#saturday #evening #restaurant #building #march #cafe #structure
I dare you to follow me
#friday #evening #garden #fence #april #neighborhood #picket-fence #barrier #catsoftookapic #east-oakland-california #cats-nei...
nasturtium
#outdoors #nature #evening #tuesday #color #park #garden #leaf #orange #flower #bright #closeup #field #summer #floral #petal #beautiful #s...
Ale Industries
Tuesdays are flight night at Ale Industries where you can get a flight (sampler) of six beers for $12. Is it my imagination, or what, t...
shishito peppers
One of the treats of summer: tender peppers flash fried in the wok! #thursday #nature #food #evening #cooking #hot #pepper #heat #des...
Oak Tree
Our baby oak tree that we planted in 2004 has become quite the presence in our front yard, shielding the house from the strong afternoon sun....
time passages
I live in a house surrounded by tchotchkes - not just any trinket and knick-knack but ones that call forth faded memories of places, peo...
backyard bbq
#outdoors #nature #saturday #evening #landscape #wood #tree #park #garden #people #woman #man #travel #summer #daylight #bbq #neighborhoo...
Saturday morning
We had to get Mr.V, the cat, to an emergency vet last week where they did a bunch of tests over the weekend. See where they shaved hi...
smoke bush is showing off
This is one of the few plants in my garden that shows off its fall colors (a lot of plants stay green in Northern California...
an artist's studio 
where handwringing is part of the creative process #afternoon #saturday #sky #window-view #march #rocket #weapon #missile #art-stu...
concrete stained with lawn fertilizer
Ten years ago we added hydronic heating to our basement rooms which involved embedding hot water coils in a conc...
I walked from Florida to Alabama
And you too can do this in San Francisco -- it's only the next block and no banjo-on-knee required! #outdoors #evenin...
Pelicans a Plenty
#outdoors #nature #friday #lake #evening #landscape #water #sea #fog #sun #sky #sunset #beach #summer #dawn #dusk #pacific-ocean #ju...
bamboo swirling
#outdoors #nature #friday #afternoon #food #wood #color #tree #garden #grass #leaf #roots #desktop #closeup #soil #summer #two #may #g...
moonrise
On a clear crisp day, you can almost make out the planes flying out of Kansai Airport, the "new" airport built on a man-made island out in Os...
cat-frontation
Even though the fluffy gray cat was the rude intruder, our Mr. V, the orange tabby) made a slow retreat to keep the peace. He deserves...
putting a foot forward
I didn't get out much today; trying to prepare for a trip and a pechakucha presentation to give on Saturday. One of these days,...
a new bamboo stalk
The bamboo shoot (https://tookapic.com/photos/305586 ) from March 12 is now a teenager, still reaching up and growing, shedding its...
the old Malakoff School
#thursday #outdoors #nature #evening #landscape #wood #tree #grass #empty #abandoned #travel #summer #july #environment #no-pe...
Japanese indigo
The Indigo plant that we planted with the kids at the library on Earth Day ( https://tookapic.com/photos/358282 ) is flowering now, an...