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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 1…

Posted on July 16, 2017 by pouringmyartout

It is hard to believe that just yesterday, I got up at 2:00 in the morning, drove 500 miles, went to a memorial service for my friend’s mom, then went to his childhood home, right near my childhood home… where … Continue reading →

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Bye bye, Bay Area… part 2…

Posted on June 5, 2017 by pouringmyartout

And so we say goodbye to the city by the bay, as seen from Treasure Island… no, not the one with the pirates… I hope you enjoyed this part of my adventure, the cute dogs, the sunsets, the weird sixties … Continue reading →

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Oh for cryin’ out loud… more sunset photos? Seriously?

Posted on May 29, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I know, I know… But if you read the post about the oak tree and the wires, you would know why you see this same view of sunsets so often, when I visit my mom in the Bay Area. And … Continue reading →

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Uh, I’m pretty sure that isn’t a cat…

Posted on May 28, 2017 by pouringmyartout

As I was getting ready for bed last night, I walked by the big picture windows leading to my mom’s backyard. I saw movement, and assumed it was the semi-feral cats my mom and my younger brother, who lives with … Continue reading →

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The very last sunset photos from my mom’s house… I mean, until I go back again…

Posted on May 9, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I am back in San Diego now. I did my ‘getting up obscenely early to beat the traffic in the Bay Area and Los Angeles’ thing, so I have a few more photos of that to share tomorrow, as well … Continue reading →

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Thank you for the sunset…

Posted on May 8, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Why, you may well be asking, am I thanking you for this sunset? Well, let me tell you. It is because I am a naturally lazy person, and if it wasn’t for you, I might not have left my mom’s … Continue reading →

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It was one of those kinds of evenings…

Posted on May 8, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Sunset was drawing nigh… I was sitting in my mom’s living room, where I am sitting now as I type this, trying to decide if the sunset would be worth taking pictures of from my favorite view spot way up … Continue reading →

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The rare roses of Berkeley… the final chapter…

Posted on May 8, 2017 by pouringmyartout

So now you know all about the rare roses of Berkeley… or you do if you read the earlier posts in this series. I promised you a story, and here it is: Many years ago… back in a strange time … Continue reading →

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The rare roses of Berkeley… part 4…

Posted on May 7, 2017 by pouringmyartout

I know, it doesn’t even look like a rose, does it? You would know why, if you read the previous posts in this series. And no, I am still not ready to tell my other funny story yet. Just enjoy … Continue reading →

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The rare roses of Berkeley… part 3…

Posted on May 7, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Okay, in the last post, I explained why the roses in the Berkeley Rose Garden are so rare that they might exist only in one or two other places in the world. In the next post… or the one after … Continue reading →

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