Through The Lens

San Francisco Mornings

I was on late shift this week and CalTrans decided it would be a good idea to close a southbound lane on 101 in Terra […]

Marshall Oysters

We took a bit of an impromptu trip out to Marshall on Sunday, had a hankering for some of Tony’s (right)oysters.  As usual, we weren’t […]

Calistoga and Alexander Mountain

Mountains behind the town of Calistoga Grapes in the sunset on the Johnson ranch   The pickers on Alexander Mountain in one of the chardonnay […]

Night Golden Gate

Definitely had my heart beating thinking about the Zodiac story while I was getting these yesterday morning…

Big Trees And The Cabin

Carol and Greg had been talking about their Italian culinary experiences since returning from Europe, so they had us up to the cabin to demonstrate […]

Floating The American River

Who knew that you could float the American River from Folsom to Sacramento sitting in an innertube?!  I guess Andi and Jeffrey did, they took […]

Kirkwood Mountain Biking

Spent another couple of days up in the mountains this last weekend.  Weather was perfect, as usual for this time of year.  We spent Saturday […]

P-Town Birthday Shenanigans

These Irish car bombs weren’t sitting so well with me the next morning… Luke calculates how much he’s going to lie to Paul (left), and […]

Estero de Americano

Jim McGarry’s been raving about dinner’s on the beach at the mouth of the Estero since he moved to Petaluma all those years ago.  Jarrid […]

FJ40: Facelift

Progression of the rear from original rusted condition (top left) through grinding (top middle), preparation (top right and bottom left), priming (bottom middle) and the […]

G. Halls in California

The Golden Gate Bridge on my way to work (left) and the Bridge from the Presidio (middle and right) Halls on The Golden Gate Bridge […]