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Nov 2014 - San Francisco

Some wanderings around San Francisco. Lands end, the Golden Gate, seals, around town.

The Legion of Honor, early in the a.m.
The beautiful Golden Gate, from the NW corner of SF
A rock on the way out the bay that is covered with pelicans
The Legion of Honor, early in the a.m. The beautiful Golden Gate, from the NW corner of SF A rock on the way out the bay that is covered with pelicans
At first I thought the water was full of seals. It turned out to be full of surfers, much less interesting.
At the base of the bridge
At first I thought the water was full of seals. It turned out to be full of surfers, much less interesting. At the base of the bridge
Alcatraz, from the bridge
Alcatraz, from the bridge
San Francisco
A beautiful little hummingbird joined me as I rested at the base of the bridge. Definitely one of the best bird pictures I've ever taken.
A craft show out at the pier
San Francisco A beautiful little hummingbird joined me as I rested at the base of the bridge. Definitely one of the best bird pictures I've ever taken. A craft show out at the pier
A red-tailed hawk, that was being chased off by a group of ravens
Alcatraz, from the pier
The old Ghiradelli factory
A red-tailed hawk, that was being chased off by a group of ravens Alcatraz, from the pier The old Ghiradelli factory
Mission hill
Lombardi street. Similar in spirit to the Transfagarasan, except not as exciting and entirely unecessary.
The San Francisco bay, from the top of Mission hill
Mission hill Lombardi street. Similar in spirit to the Transfagarasan, except not as exciting and entirely unecessary. The San Francisco bay, from the top of Mission hill
The iconic downtown
The hills of the city
The iconic downtown The hills of the city
A very impressive painted house
The gateway to Chinatown
A very impressive painted house The gateway to Chinatown
Having just come back from China a few months earlier, Chinatown didn't really remind me of China. Which was probably a good thing.
Alcatraz rising from the fog
A more typical view of the Golden Gate
Having just come back from China a few months earlier, Chinatown didn't really remind me of China. Which was probably a good thing. Alcatraz rising from the fog A more typical view of the Golden Gate
The seals at Fisherman's Wharf
The seals at Fisherman's Wharf
The life-size statue of Yoda at the Lucasfilm headquarters
Really awesome. Although I'm a bit confused as to why he would have the Rebel symbol as his backdrop... Spoiler for SWVIII perhaps?
The life-size statue of Yoda at the Lucasfilm headquarters Really awesome. Although I'm a bit confused as to why he would have the Rebel symbol as his backdrop... Spoiler for SWVIII perhaps?
The palace of fine arts
Feels like a set for an awesome sci-fi movie
A very grumpy looking bird
The palace of fine arts Feels like a set for an awesome sci-fi movie A very grumpy looking bird
Classic San Francisco
An old pier
The cutest light rail I've ever seen
Classic San Francisco An old pier The cutest light rail I've ever seen
City hall
Some fall colors in Japantown
The laptop on this guy's lap is a real blast from the past
City hall Some fall colors in Japantown The laptop on this guy's lap is a real blast from the past