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Yes, that is a nice photo of the Golden Gate Bridge, but this post also has cute dogs and my lovely daughter in it…

A view of the Golden Gate, across the waters of the San Francisco Bay. And my sweet, smart and kind younger daughter, Mollie. And that is Winston, a very nice dog that Mollie and I met. Because we were at … Continue reading

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Just more pictures of Christmas time in the Bay Area… and dogs…

Sometimes… often for me… you just meet a dog and fall in love. It was like that with Oso. He belongs to a nice couple that my daughter Mollie and I ran into down at the dog park by the … Continue reading

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A city by the bay, and a daughter by the bay, and some dogs by the bay, and some birds in the bay… part 1…

My younger daughter, Mollie, and I went down to that dog park by the bay yesterday. You know I do that when I miss my dogs back in San Diego. I cheat on them with other dogs. It was a … Continue reading

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Some birds, and me and a dog…

A Golden Crowned Sparrow. I have a few pictures of them. I say ‘them’… these were taken over two days, and I assume it isn’t all the same bird. But I could be wrong. But that is a pretty good … Continue reading

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Micro photography, the next step after macro photography… part 1…

I have been playing with my new digital microscope that takes pictures. That is a hard candy. Another candy. More candy. Maybe, in the future, I will take some regular photos of the objects I am taking micro photos of, … Continue reading

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Christmas stuff…

My daughters, Jessica, on the left, and Mollie. Christmas Eve. I love those two. My mom still has the vase I gave her last year, the one I made in the glass blowing class, on top of one of her … Continue reading

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A fancy table and a more-or-less-traditional English Christmas dinner…

Christmas is a little subdued this year. Normally, there are a lot more people at my mom’s house in the Bay Area, but due to many reasons, two brothers are not here. That means that nieces and nephews are also … Continue reading

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Let the Christmas festivities commence!!!

That was me, two days ago, at my job as a private security officer at an upscale gated community. I was trying to feel the Christmas vibe, but it was hard. Now, I am at my mom’s house in the … Continue reading

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Pugly girls… the final chapter…

Yes, that is a baby Pug looking at herself in a metal mixing bowl. I just have a few pictures left from when my daughter babysat the two baby Pug girls belong to my wife’s sister over the Thanksgiving day … Continue reading

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A Christmas gift for my wife…

I used my last real Mexican Fan Palm log, not to make a tiki, but to make a present for my wife. It looks small, but it is about three-and-a-half-feet-tall. It has our initials carved into it with a plus … Continue reading

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