Category Archives: .US

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 Brâncuși everywhere! A short stroll to Hayes Valley… Blue Bottle… Cathenge… Doppio Zero… eatineraries… to Mission… Tartine Manufactory… … Continue reading

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PLANT ITINERARIES: Catalina Perfume

The Evergreen Currant that is… welcome to our fragrant garden!

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DAVIS: Happy Rainy Days!

Another rainy weekend… a long waited concert… comfort late lunch at Mikuni… downtown walk… Tiny Show at Pence Gallery… light at the end of the rain tunnel? Leclair: Violin Sonata in D Major, Op. 9, No. 3 Beethoven: Violin Sonata … Continue reading

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RAIN TRIP: Davis

Between two storms… power outage… nature power… power to change?

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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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WINTER TIME: Snow Record

Snowing 7 inches per hour… the most snow ever recorded in 12 hour… snowed in… snow workout… fairy meadow… sledding…… snow moon… GBBO… festive edition… Neujahrskonzert 2023… Happy New Year!

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WINTER TIME: Silent Snow

Rain to snow… silent morning… pure beauty! Snow removal… snowmom time 🙂 Too much snow… power off… getting ready for a candlelight new year… power is back… crepes… Spanish affair… Christmas Lecture… Happy New Year!

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WINTER TIME: Rain Storm

We hoped for snow… rain came in first… pounding uninterruptedly… returning the skis… no charge for a rainy day… thank you Tahoe Dave! Reading in the rain… ’tis the gift to enjoy… acqua cotta… Agnolotti alla Piemontese… gougères 🙂 ‘Tis … Continue reading

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WINTER TIME: Xcountry Cabin

A great vacation has at least one slow day… wake up on vacation time… breakfast together… Xcountry adventure… snow meadow… almost all for ourselves… except some happy dogs and people 🙂 Looking forward to the next local meadow day! Late … Continue reading

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WINTER TIME: Snow Meadow

Rain to snow… morning blues… meadow snow walk… time for Tahoe Dave’s X… and Commons Beach! On a low-key note… a trip to Paris… with Miss Harris… the Paris dream movie night 🙂

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