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SAN FRANCISCO: In Our Time…

B.patisserie… on the go… not the best weather for Presidio… discovering Alta Plaza… art ending at deYoung… a happy day! 🙂

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San Francisco: Sargent and Spain

A lovely exhibit and a beautiful day… in San Francisco… and artistically in Spain… nothing compares to visiting an art museum with kids! Celebrated as the society portraitist of his era, Sargent influenced a generation of American painters. His captivation … Continue reading

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MOVIE NIGHT: The Monuments Men

War… and treasures… Monuments Men: Preserving Cultural Heritage During a Period of Great Turmoil

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SAN FRANCISCO: COLOR TRIP

An art trip… bearing witness… selected works by Chiura Obata… color trip… to Japan… Jade Green (Sui)… inspiring… art and justice… seeing BrâncuÈ™i everywhere! A short stroll to Hayes Valley… Blue Bottle… Cathenge… Doppio Zero… eatineraries… to Mission… Tartine Manufactory… … Continue reading

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MUSEUM ITINERARIES: San Jose

Rain break… museum day… Brett Weston… San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles… delightful!

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DAY TRIP: SFMOMA!

Too long a time since we visited SFMOMA… miss the kids workshops in the galleries… love Contemporary Optics… Conversation Pieces… a joy… Take Your Time! ‘Tis the Season… Tropisueno Tamales con mole poblano… San Francisco lights!

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0.TULUM 2022: SFO

Tesla… HI… SFO… art surprises… Victorian Wall paper… vintage math exhibit… missed… 3 year hiatus… blue deer… everywhere a color… memories… shining paths… Fly, Flight, Fugit… No Other Lands Their Glory Know… strawberry moon forever… ¡Baile!

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SAN FRANCISCO: Spring Scents

Living with scents… delightful… Neighbor Bakehouse… delicious… Letterform Archive… on the wish list… Minnesota Street Project… Dogpatch… blooming!

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SPRING TRIP: Santa Cruz

Morning fog… dissipating over the ocean… blue & gold sky lupine rocks HOPE IS FOREVER Sun Catchers Pacific Mirror Sealed With a Kiss

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SPRING TRIP: Davis

Downtown… Enlightenment March… Nature… Art… EDUCATION SHOULD BE FREE Lunchtime… farmers market… yum! California green… Putah Creek Riparian Reserve Bee Haven!

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