Tag Archives: PostADay2011

Gray Day

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

The Royal Terns have been on the beach for the last few days. Yesterday, they seemed to be soaking up the sun. Today, the terns were joined by the Black Skimmers. I’ve only seen them here when it is stormy. … Continue reading →

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2011 Blogging in review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

LOVE that WP compiles this info! The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,100 times in 2011. If … Continue reading →

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Smile

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

Between the 3 of us in this house, I think we have one flu bug. Ugh! But, this made me smile! Haven’t made out a New Year’s Resolution list yet — still have about 26 hours to do that — … Continue reading →

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Year’s End – All the cool kids do a wrap up

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

There are traditions during the last week of the year that are just as certain to occur as those pre-Christmas traditions we’re all familiar with. The calendar turns to 12/26 and you can expect enormous crowds at the mall, long … Continue reading →

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Photos: Late afternoon, with ice

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

I sat at my desk most of the day today, reading and writing. At 4:50, I realized that the light would be fading quickly, leaving me little time to do one of the things I wanted to do today: take … Continue reading →

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On the Third Day of Christmas

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

It rained. And then, it snowed! (Not much, but enough to make me happy!)

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Books, Art: Reflecting Life

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

I recently came across this video, part of the Metropolitan Museum’s Connections series, an interesting view of books from Ken Soehner, Chief Librarian at the museum. I almost didn’t watch this video because of the quote on the cover page … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2011 by

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There may not be a white Christmas here, but you can still look at “Snow”

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

Earlier this week, I found an amazing blog, Gwarlingo. As Michele Aldredge, the website’s creator, explains, “Gwarlingo” is Welsh for the rushing sound a grandfather clock makes before it chimes–-the movement before the moment. Gwarlingo’s purpose is to highlight inventive … Continue reading →

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One Interesting Thing Found this week

Posted on December 23, 2011 by

There are always lots of interesting things that I come across each day. Here is one of them, an installation titled Eternity, a collaboration between artists Alicia Eggert and Mike Fleming. Eternity (full 12 hours) from Alicia Eggert on Vimeo. … Continue reading →

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