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DAY TRIP: Salinas – Carmel

Posted on February 15, 2016 by admin

A short stop in Salinas revealed a few more or less known, nevertheless interesting, destinations for which we’ll come back on a longer visit: Hat in Three Stages of Landing National Steinbeck Center More on the travel list: John Steinbeck … Continue reading →

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ASIAN ART MUSEUM: Looking East

Posted on January 23, 2016 by admin
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SAN FRANCISCO: NEAT!

Posted on January 17, 2016 by admin

NEAT New Experiments in Art and Technology Oct 15, 2015–Jan 17, 2016 Contemporary Jewish Museum San Francisco

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CITINERARY 2015: SFO – LON

Posted on June 14, 2015 by admin

Day 0, flying from San Francisco to London! As adults we lost the excitement of a long flight, it’s good to see kids enthusiastic about it. SFO is also a nice, family-friendly airport, with its own museum where we catch … Continue reading →

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STANFORD: Hands, Prints & Light

Posted on August 3, 2014 by admin

Inside Rodin’s Hands iBook Using A 3-D Version Of Rodin’s Hands To Understand Anatomy Carleton Watkins: The Stanford Albums Stanford showcases Carleton Watkins’ landscape photographs of the American West

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SAN FRANCISCO: deYoung Bouquets to Art

Posted on March 23, 2014 by admin

Today was the last day to see the annual Bouquets to Art at the de Young, and this year it happened during Georgia O’Keeffe‘s exhibition, a double treat! The best part was that the art bouquets are everywhere, so you … Continue reading →

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deYoung Museum: David Hockney

Posted on November 29, 2013 by admin

David Hockney‘s Bigger Exhibition made a memorable grand finale for the Friday Nights at the de Young. It is indeed a happy exhibit to visit again, and travel from California to Iceland, Norway and East Yorkshire through beautiful timescapes! EXHIBITION … Continue reading →

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SAN FRANCISCO: Swedish Saturday

Posted on November 9, 2013 by admin

We’ve started our Swedish itinerary this Saturday at the opening day of a new exhibit at the Legion of Honor: Anders Zorn: Sweden’s Master Painter. It was an extraordinary beautiful exhibit and a rich day, although we’ve missed the Anders … Continue reading →

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SAN FRANCISCO: Summer Itineraries 2013

Posted on July 9, 2013 by admin

EXPLORATORIUM Exploratorium@Pier15: Grand Opening New Exploratorium Showcases Maps and Views of San Francisco Bay Outdoor Gallery & Exploratorium FISHERMAN’S WARF Boudin Museum & Demonstration Bakery Musée Mécanique FORT POINT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE Online Park Fun GOLDEN GATE PARK California Academy … Continue reading →

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So long, SoCal Sunday

Posted on June 23, 2013 by admin

Our LA wish itinerary is always long, so we asked the kids to choose. First choice was without any doubts and hesitation, the Page Museum – La Brea Tar Pits. We were only happy to hear old, fond memories from … Continue reading →

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