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Taking things one day at a time.
#2 47/365
2 streak
rain chain
We have two types of weather here: rainy season and dry season. October 15 is the "official" start of the rainy season and maybe, this is a...
sunset, new year's day 2018
#afternoon #monday #january
fragrant roses with a rosé of pinot noir
it was a lovely way to start out the leisurely evening meal on the first day of April (still a bit chilly) #s...
Rasputin on Telegraph Ave.
#evening #wednesday #april #structure #totem-pole #column #emblem #berkeley-california #rasputin-records
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...
Carquinez Bridge
Two parallel bridges (one a suspension, the other cantilever) that are known as "the Carquinez Bridge": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
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...
Sunday morning farmers' market
#morning #sunday #road #street #city #people #woman #child #festival #man #education #school #competition #police #many...
oregano blooms
Who knew that Oregano blossoms are a big favorite of honey bees? #outdoors #nature #afternoon #herbs #wednesday #tree #garden #grass #l...
Glamping (glamour camping) sites
We came early to set up our tent for the solar eclipse on Monday, and passed by the glamping sites (which we opted no...
lotsa toematers
time to make sauce for the larder! #fall #food #apple #evening #wood #sunday #tomatoes #market #fruit #basket #thanksgiving #healthy #...
persimmons, dried
#evening #sunday #persimmon #november #dried-fruit
the boyz
#evening #wednesday #cat #animal #kitty #kitten #fur #pet #feline #cute #april #domestic #domestic-cat
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...
Rock Purslane
#morning #outdoors #nature #sunday #color #garden #leaf #flower #summer #petal #blooming #growth #june #flora #no-person #mygarden #rock...
uninvited guest
The big fat raccoon with the bandit mask came around to see what was cooking (not much), hovering around our camp site. Once we zipped...
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...
the regulars at Trader Joe's
they seemed somewhat familiar, but I couldn't quite place them... #indoors #october #evening #tuesday #market #people #ha...
dried tomatoes
Even though we're still enjoying warm weather, the days are getting shorter and I suspect that my tomatoes are nearing the end of its r...
WPA mural
One of three murals created by David Park, an artist who created his own murals much in the style of the WPA murals found in Coit Tower. #th...
a neighborhood view
I took a break today from preparing a short speech and also studying for a credential exam that I'm taking in about a week. The pr...
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...
Crossing
when day crosses into night, it's dusky ambiguous #evening #tuesday #city #sky #architecture #building #may #railroad-crossing #east-oakland-...