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Taking things one day at a time.
#2 47/365
2 streak
Yuba from Kyoto
The best way I know how to describe yuba is to ask if you've ever noticed the thin layer that forms on the surface of hot milk. If you...
the boyz
#evening #wednesday #cat #animal #kitty #kitten #fur #pet #feline #cute #april #domestic #domestic-cat
union hatchet and sign
From our little shrine on the kitchen wall honoring organized labor. Although it has faded, you can still make out the K of L o...
myoga is alive!
At the end of my month and a half long visit with my aging parents last summer, mom gave me some myoga bulbs. It's now April, so that...
neighborhood mural by Peter Lee
Peter Lee painted himself painting a leaning tower on the wall mural at the Leaning Tower of Pizza, a neighborhood piz...
nasturtiums are hopeful
I am hopeful. #evening #sunday #snake #lizard #seedlings #april #nasturtiums #whiptail
Rotante Dal foro Centrale
'Rotante Dal foro Centrale' by Arnaldo Pomodoro. The fractured globe sculpture appeared to be letting off some steam on the...
mottled purple daikon
time to stop admiring the flaky purple markings and make some Do Chua ( https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1012484-daikon-and-c...
hand drills are handy
#evening #wednesday #bw #equipment #drill #may #barbell #weight #sports-equipment #dumbbell #hand-tools #home-appliance
smoke bush
The Smoke Bush is on the verge of igniting as the small flowers give way to the fuzzies (I'm sure the botanists have a term for it). Since...
Brown Girls are Magic
I found her on the wall just outside the Lake Merritt BART station. I'm pretty sure the magical powers had nothing to do with th...
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...
veins
#morning #tuesday #leaf #plant #broccoli #may #chameleon #mygarden #tree-collard
El Huarache Azteca
hands down, my favorite Mexican restaurant in town where the chicken mole es el mejor! http://www.elhuaracheaztec.com/index.html #a...
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....
Crossing
when day crosses into night, it's dusky ambiguous #evening #tuesday #city #sky #architecture #building #may #railroad-crossing #east-oakland-...
future visitors center
This old shop and warehouse building on the former Concord Naval Weapons Station will one day be transformed into a visitors ce...
rattan focus
#thursday #night #furniture #basket #may #weave #rattan
my go-to for Bánh mì
I like to stop by Cam Huong to pick up the best bánh mì sandwiches in town. It's what motivates me to get up early on Sundays to...
dappled with an attitude
Unlike dogs that need to be kept on a leash, the neighborhood cats are free to roam and explore. Freedom comes with a price t...
well packed peas in a pod
I think I shall make a curry just so the peas will have a home. #food #evening #tuesday #dinner #fresh #plant #cook #eat #or...
United We Stand, Divided We Fall
the kitchen menagerie #indoors #food #night #vintage #wednesday #collection #technology #time #business #history #fro...
Memorial Day gathering
#outdoors #evening #sunday #fun #park #garden #girl #people #woman #child #festival #man #summer #family #leisure #may #environ...
another day is almost over
and so is the month of may #outdoors #nature #evening #landscape #wood #light #monday #dark #color #fog #tree #sun #sky #pa...