The Adventure Continues… Mare Island
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the freeway sign pointing towards Mare Island was yet another of the familiar signs I saw along the road to San Francisco’s Bay Area, but I never really thought about what sort of place it was or what went on there until much later. In this episode of California’s Gold Huell tours the naval shipyard […]
Bashful
L is for…
The theme of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Letter L – Needs to start with the letter L and have at least two syllables. Let’s see how creative you can we can be on this challenge. Have fun with this week’s challenge.
Acorn
When the oak is felled the whole forest echoes with its fall, but a hundred acorns are sown in silence by an unnoticed breeze — Thomas Carlyle
Memory Monday on a break
It’s been a crazy week around here,so Memory Monday is on a short break this week. See you next Monday!
Tower Bridge, Sacramento
Renovations
As I walked down 7th Street in Sacramento, headed for the nearest Light Rail stop, my eye was caught by the vibrant colors on this building. The wall is only a small part of the former Hotel Marshall (opened in 1911 as the Hotel Clayton). Downtown Sacramento is changing — some of its older buildings are being demolished to make […]