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Taking things one day at a time.
#2 47/365
2 streak
lotsa toematers
time to make sauce for the larder! #fall #food #apple #evening #wood #sunday #tomatoes #market #fruit #basket #thanksgiving #healthy #...
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...
Sunday morning farmers' market
#morning #sunday #road #street #city #people #woman #child #festival #man #education #school #competition #police #many...
making zongzi
Packrat that I am, I had been gathering fresh bamboo sheaths shed from the new shoots (https://tookapic.com/photos/359514 ) that emerged...
Rock Purslane
#morning #outdoors #nature #sunday #color #garden #leaf #flower #summer #petal #blooming #growth #june #flora #no-person #mygarden #rock...
a little bit of Japan in Berkeley
A favorite Japanese diner is closing, making way for a new development (something high-rise). Where will I be able t...
comfort food
If you think this looks like a lot of food, this was nothing compared to the super burrito served at the next table. It was Yuuuge! #thur...
it's late, and I need my beauty rest
ach, it doesn't work trying to coax the cat into giving me an awarding winning shot. Definitely NOT a team-player...
dim sum action
Okay, I'm good for another couple of months! #morning #saturday #table #restaurant #building #interior #room #cafe #april #structure #w...
The Aloha Club
They claim to have the longest bar and coldest beer in town, and great Mojitos. We'll have to go and check it out one of these nights a...
lonesome leg
Found on an otherwise quiet and wholesome neighborhood street. #outdoors #nature #friday #food #evening #wood #tree #sky #park #garden #l...
sacred tobacco mural
#october #afternoon #saturday #old #color #graffiti #design #art #wall #mural #ancient #painting #image #culture #illustration #r...
#396
Day 396
Jimi's Purple Haze
This trippy poppy came up from last year’s scattered seeds. Some things in life ARE free!
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...
root vegetables
Our weekly veggie box came laden with colorful root vegetables - purple daikon, Tokyo turnips with a pointed bum, and sweet nante carr...
oregano blooms
Who knew that Oregano blossoms are a big favorite of honey bees? #outdoors #nature #afternoon #herbs #wednesday #tree #garden #grass #l...
hand drills are handy
#evening #wednesday #bw #equipment #drill #may #barbell #weight #sports-equipment #dumbbell #hand-tools #home-appliance
Coffee at the Curb
On occasion, I'll join our neighbors for coffee on Friday mornings when a coffee catering truck rolls by and serves delicious coffe...
hazy air everywhere
Wild fires in Napa and Sonoma are still burning and smoke is in the air in the Bay Area. It's the opposite of this week's theme of...
persimmons, dried
#evening #sunday #persimmon #november #dried-fruit
tree dahlias are coming
After growing all summer and fall, the tree dahlias are finally setting flower and it looks like they'll be blooming around th...
out with the demons, in with good fortune
Feb 3 is Setsubun on the Japanese calendar, and the day came and went. But on the occasion of the Chinese ne...
#410
Day 410
Tribune skies
cafe after hours
It was a quiet night out on the town -- the Saturday before Easter Sunday and also the usual day tax returns are due unless, of cours...