Standing underneath the Brooklyn Bridge is like standing underneath a lot of other bridges in that i always expect a 4×8 foot sheet of 1″ thick steel to break free and come crashing down… (that’s cause i live in san…
read moreAs i mentioned earlier, Brooklyn gave me this great perspective on New York City that i’d never had before. Walking around there it feels a lot like san francisco: even though this town’s got about twice the amount of land…
read moreSorry for the short break there… At the last minute last week i ended up taking a couple of days off and going skiing with some friends for the weekend. We returned yesterday afternoon, all limbs intact and only minor…
read moreThis is probably one of the best neighborhood names i’ve heard. In case you don’t know DUMBO translates to: Down Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass. It seems from looking around for that this – like many other things – is…
read moreOn Friday morning we set out to check out Brooklyn a little bit and work up an appetite for Catherine’s birthday dinner which was to be held later that evening. A lunch of cheesecake, pickles and pastrami sandwiches at Junior’s…
read moreOne month ago today we arrived in Brooklyn and had the pleasure of spending a few days with Catherine and Carl. To say it was great is a bit of an understatement. Usually whenever i get to spend time in…
read moreEarly in the morning that Sunday nearly everyone down at the docks was heading out for a morning of fishing. Not long after we left the docks that morning we packed our cars and headed back down south to San…
read moreI posted two of these shots from the Humboldt Redwood State Park. This is one of my favorite state parks in California – not that i’ve been able to visit all of them, but i’m pretty sure that if i…
read moreA second shot from Humboldt Redwoods State Park. The first is here
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