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That’s some sun! (Say that 5 times fast)… part 19…

Ooooh… flamey… And that is pretty pretty… Like a Grateful Dead poster… and to think, all those came from this original photo…

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Winter in San Diego… in case you had to dig your car out of the snow this morning…

Have you considered moving? You know, to somewhere it doesn’t snow? I mean, we have snow. I can see it on the tops of the mountains in the distance. That is how we keep our snow… where we can visit … Continue reading

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That’s some sun! (Say that 5 times fast)… part 8…

That came out rather well. Looks like a paining. And I know I used Photoshop’s ‘edge finder’ option already on another one of these photos, but I just like those. If the Golden Gate was on an alien planet, would … Continue reading

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That’s some sun! (Say that 5 times fast)… part 3…

Let me know when you get sick of this… Because I never do… Because it is everything I love… a Bay Area sunset, memories of my childhood, art and colors, Photoshop, and blogging. I like that one up there. The … Continue reading

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That’s some sun! (Say that 5 times fast)… part 2…

I’m just playing with the color balances in Photoshop. Okay, that might be too much… That’s much better. Here is the original, in case you forgot what it looked like… This is the best way to learn Photoshop. Just get … Continue reading

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That’s some sun! (Say that 5 times fast)… part 1…

I have been saving four photos that I took that day we went to my old elementary school in the hills near my mom’s house, when we were all visiting her at Christmas time. I am going to do fun, … Continue reading

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A bunch of artsy photographs of San Francisco… because I’m artsy… and I was in San Francisco… part 2…

A bridge too far… Spot, the cat… The fifth column… Amusement… Wired in… Sit and Stay… Looming… Shadow chains… Flutterby… Chilly… Reach for the sky… Air shark… Lines… Crossed out… Fishercat’s Wharf… wait… is that even a fish? I thought … Continue reading

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One last Bay Area sunset…

We are nearing the end of yet another adventure to the Bay Area… On the way back to my mom’s house from Berkeley, we stopped at the Berkeley marina. Looking at San Francisco from across the bay is always fun, … Continue reading

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Berkeley… part 2…

Growing up in the Bay Area during the 60’s and 70’s, I may… maybe… know a little about the drug culture… Now, all of a sudden, one of those drugs is legal. My wife and I took our 17-year-old daughter … Continue reading

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Berkeley… part 1… (Or): I see dead people!

These figurines were actually in the front window of a head shop… or at least that is what the cool kids used to call stores that sold ‘smoking supplies’. There are a lot of these places in Berkeley… still… and … Continue reading

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