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Squirrel nuts, a snake, some dogs, a city, and some big, heavy balls…

Yup… that is a squirrel, hanging upside down on a palm tree… eating, what I assume, is some sort of nut. Now that we are all caught up on the Comic Con/Hamilton/sunset pictures, I can start to fill you in … Continue reading

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Comic Con… meet the press… (with special guest appearance by a big-name celebrity)… and tips on how to spot famous people among the hordes…

No, that isn’t a costume, it is a steady cam… which brings me to my first celebrity spotting tip for Comic Con… follow media camera crews. Those crews cost a lot of money per hour, and they generally don’t send … Continue reading

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The lights of San Francisco…

This is why I stayed up there, in my favorite spot in the hills above Berkeley, for so long, and why you ended up having to look at all those sunset and fountain pictures… (I had to do something while … Continue reading

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The sunset chronicles… part 6…

Hey, look, part 6, and we are actually getting to the part of the sunset where the sun sets! I can’t believe nobody played my guessing game/test of your observational skills game from that earlier post, but whatever man. The … Continue reading

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The sunset chronicles… part 3… and look, you get a sunset and ME!!!

I know, it’s almost too good to be true, right? So anyway, there I was, in the hills above Berkeley, killing time until the sun went down… taking some pictures… waiting for the sunset… Wondering if the haze would clear, … Continue reading

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The sunset chronicles… part 2… and, yes, I know that isn’t a sunset…

But, as I mentioned earlier, I had to hang around for three hours while the sun was setting and beyond that, so I took some pictures of a fountain… oooh… next time I am in the Bay Area, remind me … Continue reading

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The sunset chronicles… part 1…

It’s no secret that I like sunsets. Long ago, on this very blog, I tried to do a thing where I took a photo of the sunset every night for a year, and posted them, once a week, as ‘sunset … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… the final chapter… I mean, not really the final chapter, I am still in the Bay Area, and I might have another adventure or two, but this is the last post about the day before yesterday, where I hung out with my friend and my godson… and it has a cute dog in it!!!

So, as I waited for Big Johnny and William to finish up in the world’s most dangerous playground… (see earlier posts in this series)… I met a cool dog. Her name is Baby. And like most things in my life, … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 5… and I totally helped make that statue…

While Willie, my godson, and his dad, Big Johnny, were hanging out at the world’s most dangerous playground… (see last two posts)… I walked over to the Berkeley Marina. There happens to be a statue there that I helped to … Continue reading

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Still another adventure in the Bay Area… part 3…

Yeah, it was hot in them thar hills, up above Berkeley. Despite it meaning that we would forgo the awesome views of the Bay Area spread out below us, we decided to trek down closer to the bay, where it … Continue reading

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