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Lost Valley
If you drive east on state route 24 from Oakland, CA you’ll go through the Caldecott Tunnel and pop out in a small town called Orinda. Many times when you come through the tunnel to Orinda the weather will change from cloudy and cold to clear and warm. The Oakland hills hold the weather from…
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KFOG Kaboom – redux
Happy 4th of July! Here’s one more shot from the KFOG Kaboom fireworks display from a couple of months ago. It’s pretty tough shooting fireworks in San Francisco. You’re in the middle of a major city so it never really gets that dark. It’s usually at least a *little* foggy (if you’re lucky) which just…
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Queen Mary 2 headed towards port
That ferry in the foreground is normally one of the largest ships in the bay (aside from the freighters that come and go all day long). The Queen Mary 2 makes it look like a toy.
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The Queen Mary 2 in San Francisco Bay
A gaggle of sailboats surrounded the Queen Mary as she sailed into the San Francisco Bay.
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The Queen Mary 2 Coming into San Francisco Bay
As we approached the bay on what was Super-Bowl Sunday (February 4, 2007) it was never more clear how much a professional sports town San Francisco wasn’t. The ship was due to enter the bay at about the same time as kickoff of the national football demonstration and there were at least 10,000 people standing…
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The San Francisco Bay Bridge
Just moved to a new cube at work. This is pretty much the view from my desk. Well, the view from in front of the giant pillar that’s in front of my desk, but who would want to look at this all the time anyway? This is about 6pm PST last week, the moon was…
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Looking North from the Golden Gate Bridge
There are small lookout points located at each anchor/tower of the bridge that let you look out along the bridge. The view from the southern town north is the better of the two. While standing there i think were extras in approximately 4,532 digital pictures.
