Historic street corners

There are a total of 48 historical markers in and around the city of San Francisco, and while I’ve certainly visited the sites of a few of them (Telegraph Hill, Portsmouth Plaza, Fort Point), I’m not sure why it took me so long to purposely go in search of them. On my way out of the city last Friday, I […]

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The Adventure Continues… Egyptian Museum

During my recent visit to San Francisco I took a tour of the art museum in the Legion of Honor, and among the treasures I found a number of ancient Egyption artifacts (which I’ll be sharing with you at a later date). Until I discovered this episode of California’s Gold, originally aired in March 2001, I had no idea that […]

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Memory Monday: Fort Bragg flashback

My first five images today are from our family slide collection, shot in approximately 1971 and shared previously back in January 2018. The remainder are prints showing Fort Bragg’s Noyo Harbor in 1967. My sister was kind enough to mail them to me awhile back, and I kept forgetting to publish them, until now!

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Day at the museum

Although I’ve visited the deYoung Museum in San Francisco a couple of times in recent years, I’ve never ventured inside the city’s other great art museum at the Legion of Honor. So I’m devoting my entire day to exploring this wonderful place. There’s so much to see — and I can’t believe I waited so long to come here!

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Interior designs

I should be getting ready for an upcoming trip, but instead today I found myself bogging down in a few minor chores that are way, way down on my priority list — details I habitually ignore, promising myself to “get around to it one of these days.” Today I decided to reorganize my rather large yarn stash, which in turn […]

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