Category Archives: .Bay_Area

SANTA CRUZ: Magic Monterey Bay

Posted on August 15, 2019 by admin

When the Valley is hot… we find the magic of Santa Cruz… a beautiful California day!

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YOSHI’S: Kronos Quartet

Posted on August 11, 2019 by admin

Kronos Quartet at Yoshi’s… Fifty for the Future… the world premiere of a new piece by Susie Ibarra Music… Pulsation… with the amazing percussionist on stage… a recent work by Henry Threadgill… arrangements of music by John Coltrane, Charles Mingus … Continue reading →

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SWEET ITINERARIES: Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory

Posted on August 9, 2019 by admin
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CITINERARY: San Francisco – SE

Posted on August 8, 2019 by admin

Day trip by train… from Yerba Buena to Chinatown… around Union Square… and back: Yerba Buena is where it all began. As one of San Francisco’s first neighborhoods, the district has seen times as a gold prospector’s camp and as … Continue reading →

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STANFORD: Jazz Workshop Showcase

Posted on July 19, 2019 by admin

Stanford’s campus becomes a musical playground during the jazz camp showcase!

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SAN FRANCISCO: ChoreoFest

Posted on July 13, 2019 by admin

YERBA BUENA GARDENS FESTIVAL – CHOREOFEST

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23. No Other Lands Their Glory Know

Posted on July 4, 2019 by admin

Sunrise in Chantilly… smooth connection in Dublin… SFO Museum… dinner at Tofu Plus… yum 🙂

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20. VAL-DE-LOIRE: Tintin & Gardens

Posted on July 1, 2019 by admin

To bike or not to bike… rain late morning… change of plans for a Tintin day… best day for kids, we hear 🙂 … a Garden Festival… wish we had more time for the gardens… they have a special story … Continue reading →

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0. FRANCE 2019: SFO

Posted on June 11, 2019 by admin

Let the summer trip begin! After two hot days in the Bay (100-105F!), it’s time to cool down in Paris 🙂 As usual, SFO had beautiful exhibits and artworks… few pics… and more info here! The long travel day from … Continue reading →

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SAN FRANCISCO: Bouquets to Art 35

Posted on June 6, 2019 by admin

This flower exhibit is such a playful and fragrant treat… one of the highlights had native flowers… and musical notes… other a dog… and Ben-Day dots… chairs and squares… sandwiches and oranges… waterfalls… a rainbow… a steamship… Claude, the white … Continue reading →

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