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

Posted on January 16, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 14, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 14, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 14, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 4, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 4, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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…

Posted on January 4, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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!

Posted on January 3, 2017 by pouringmyartout

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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I am safely back home… you can all relax…

Posted on January 3, 2017 by pouringmyartout

You know who is good at relaxing? The sea lions that live beside Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. They used to sleep on the docks used by the fishing boats and the ones for people who own their own boats, … Continue reading →

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It’s time to say goodbye to the Bay Area… wait, I mean, me, not you… you still have a bunch of pictures to look at…

Posted on January 2, 2017 by pouringmyartout

Goodbye, San Francisco… I will miss you, as always. Goodbye, Golden Gate… it is time once again for that long drive through California’s central valley, then the slog through Los Angeles and the annoying traffic… just to get to San … Continue reading →

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