This is the fourth exactly-same-model of hiking boot I've worn over the last 10 or so years. A pair lasts two or three years — hundreds of trail and sidewalk miles. Then wears through, or the bottom sole begins to delaminate. Noticed today, as I … [Continue reading]
Jus Hangin Out
Near the entrance to SiL Amber's crash pad in London, this is the walkway behind the offices of a clothing design and manufacturing business. Notice that to a certain age they prefer to put swaddling on the mannequins. Being Britain, they all face … [Continue reading]
Revisiting Blue Moon 2004
That super blue moon the other night (January 31, 2018) reminded me of a summer Blue Moon ('roun'bout July 2004, podner) when I hiked to the top of Mt. Hoffman, in the middle of Yosemite National Park, in the middle of the night, by moonlight. With … [Continue reading]
Latteart
We're all familiar now with the little flowers and hearts on the top of the latte. (To me they often look more like onions or garlic cloves.) Baristas differ in their ability to go beyond that fundamental pattern, of course. This one was on a chai … [Continue reading]
Coming outta my ears
Walking on a sunny Sunday in San Francisco, on a steep residential hill I hear a fountain. Looking up, above a stone garage entrance I see this fountain. Intense gaze on the face. Two water spouts. … [Continue reading]
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