In the cellhouse
This block of cells was closed off to the public — and the only spot that was not packed with people!
This block of cells was closed off to the public — and the only spot that was not packed with people!
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Lime or Light Green.
I can’t tell you what these bright orange flowers are, but they were impossible to ignore, standing out against the calmer tones of earth and sea, as I explored the site of the Sutro Baths in San Francisco.
I was following a dirt path through Golden Gate Park one morning when I happened to notice a small but brightly colored sign attached to a nearby tree. Being a compulsive reader with less-than-perfect eyesight, I stepped closer, and then a little bit closer, trying to make out what the sign said. Luckily, no one seemed to pay any notice […]
Not my greatest capture, but I just had to add this image from the Alcatraz prison cellhouse to this week’s edition of Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge. It demonstrates the thickness of the bullet-proof glass in the visitation area of the prison
There are all kinds of ways of getting around in San Francisco, whether you’re sightseeing as a tourist or just trying to get to work and back. During my recent visit, it sometimes seemed to me that at least half the traffic was some form of public transportation or a taxi/ride-sharing service!
When I visited the site of the Sutro Baths, I saw only a very small portion of San Francisco’s Lincoln Park. The park is located on the western edge of the peninsula, a bit north of Golden Gate Park, and includes the Legion of Honor Museum, the USS San Francisco Memorial, a golf course that used to be a cemetery, […]
My entry for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge this week.