Tag Archives: San Francisco

Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’

Not sure this is a challenge that’s age appropriate for someone closing in on Social Security. 😉 I do vaguely remember my teen years. After that the kids seemed to come along kinda quickly and summers were all about camping, … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Split-Second Story

Cliffs along the entrance to the San Francisco Bay. Braking waves. A dramatic image, but click on the photo and look for the gentleman in the lime green jacket in the bottom right hand corner… it’s all about scale. Check … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside

Okay, so sometimes you have to be an insider to get an inside joke/comment. If you live in or near San Francisco you probably understand the difference between inside the Golden Gate (in the San Francisco Bay) and outside the … Continue reading

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Winter Sunset

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Fall: Brief Light and Long Shadows

The autumn afternoon vanishes in long shadows quickly and without a sound. I emerge from my office and ask no one in particular, “When did it get dark?” The clock on the mantle ticks relentlessly and without remorse. Taking the … Continue reading

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Where Were You?

5:04 p.m., 10/17/1989, 24 years ago today, where were you? I was at my desk writing an appraisal report. It was a warm October day. Door was closed and all my windows were open. I was sitting in a sixth-floor … Continue reading

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Saturated: A Weekly Photo Challenge

On a slow business week: government shutdown, no employment statistics, stock market sliding; I thought an image of the recently departed summer might help. I miss summer and it’s only been gone a week or so. We didn’t really have … Continue reading

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Right Through the Heart

Cupid’s Bow and Arrow along the Embarcadero presents a nice frame for downtown San Francisco. It’s actually located south of Market Street so it’s technically SOMA, but, let’s work with an open border policy here. The Embarcadero is a neighborhood … Continue reading

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The Value of a Sunroof?

I don’t know. That’s not really a good answer. “I don’t know the value of a sunroof,” is not an equivocation (is that a word?). It’s just a statement of fact. But a sunroof came in handy today as a … Continue reading

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Wet Real Estate

If you haven’t been yet what are you waiting for? Try it. On the way through San Francisco last weekend we stopped at the Marina Green to watch the America’s Cup race. It was fun! Nice venue. Nice people. Nice … Continue reading

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