Two of my favorite things were the Japanese Tea Garden, and the California Academy of Sciences, both in Golden Gate Park. The park itself is lovely, and has many other attractions – and is entirely worth wandering through on it’s own merits. But these two particular locations should be included in any trip to San [...]
Archive for the ‘Photos’ Category
Honeymoon pics! (part five)
Posted in Photos, travel, tagged California Academy of Sciences, Japanese Tea Garden on August 22, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Honeymoon pics! (part four)
Posted in Photos, travel, tagged aquarium, Carmel, Golden Gate bridge, honeymoon, Monkey, Monterey Bay, Sausalito on August 22, 2010 | 4 Comments »
During our 8 days in San Francisco, we took day trips. The first was a bike ride over the Golden Gate Bridge and down the (steep) hill into Sausalito. It was a cold, windy ride, but the other side of the Bay was in sunshine — yes, even while San Fran and the bridge are [...]
Honeymoon pics! (part three)
Posted in Photos, travel, tagged Chinatown, Delores Park, Ghirardelli Square, Haight Street, honeymoon, Monk's Kettle, San Francisco on August 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Various images from our touring of San Francisco’s neighborhoods.
Honeymoon pics! (part two)
Posted in Beauty, Photos, travel, tagged honeymoon, Marina Motel, San Francicso on August 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
We left San Diego on Sunday afternoon and flew in to San Francisco. After our awesome shuttle driver went out of his way to give a scenic route to the Marina district (he diverted to bring us into the Marina via Pacific Heights, both to show us the mansions of that neighborhood and to show [...]
Happy Quatro de Julio: a few photos
Posted in Holidays, Photos, summer, tagged fireworks, fireworks photos, fourth of july on July 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Kids showcase their new-found garden knowledge
Posted in friends, Gardens, Photos, tagged Capital City Public Charter School, children's garden, City Blossoms, gardens, photography on May 22, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Capital City Public Charter School in Washington, DC, is one of the most amazing schools I’ve ever been privileged to know. Earlier this week the PreK and Kindergarten students presented their semester of work on plants and nutrition – a study that included regular work in a City Blossoms community garden down the street from [...]
Saturday
Posted in farms, Food, Photos, tagged Cherif Mamadou, farmers markets, Mt. Pleasant Farmers Market, Red Turtle Photography, vegetables on May 15, 2010 | 4 Comments »
For the remainder of the 2010 Blogathon, Saturday’s posts will be photos only. I hope you love these as much as I do. Photography makes my heart happy.
Photos in the park on a windy day
Posted in Photos, tagged camera, children's photography, photography on May 9, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Without a doubt one of the things that matters to me is taking photos. I love it – through the camera I see glimpses of the world at it’s very best. Today I shot some photos, in preparation for a June promotion for my photo business. These two adorable children belong to my co-worker Linda [...]
Celebrating food with friends!
Posted in change, Food, friends, Photos on April 22, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A few photos from my Food, Inc. potluck! Thanks to Becca and Brian (roasted Brussels sprouts), to Jeff (lentil and cabbage salad and a delicious local cheese), to Kristi and Gary (dates with blue cheese and pecans – omgyum!), to Alison & Hedda (stuffed grape leaves), and to Eric & Carrie (Israeli pasta with veggies)! [...]
An Unexpected Inheritance, revisited
Posted in Gardens, Inspiration, Photos on April 16, 2010 | 4 Comments »
When I was 23 or so, and living in my first home – a trailer with a nice addition and deck on 2 acres of Virginia countryside – I planted a garden. In a fit of self-awareness centered on the gardening, I wrote an essay (this was the days before I knew anything about blogging; [...]

