Door art: Snow-sports-checklist at Squaw Kids
Now that it’s winter and there’s snow in the Sierra, let me take you to some artwork I found at a ski resort in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Squaw…
A sunset from Berkeley’s Waterfront
Some images from a summer evening at Berkeley’s waterfront. Watch the sun go down and the changing moods of the sky as the sun makes its way down.
Found in San Francisco: Palace of fine arts mural
If you’ve been to San Francisco, you’ve probably seen the Palace of Fine Arts in the city. If you haven’t visited the museum, you’ve probably seen pictures of a very…
Sculpted by nature: A Red-Rock Garden for the Gods
While I was charting out my trip to Colorado — a few years ago— I completely missed ‘The Garden of the Gods.’ To this day, I don’t know how that…
Found in Reno: Multi-story parking-garage murals
Reno and street art just cannot be separated from each other. The art on the street are not much talked about. At least not as much as the casinos and…
Splashes of fall-color at Hakone Gardens
Visit a Japanese Garden once and you’ve visited them all. But there’s no getting tired of them. The look of a Japanese Garden and the feeling that takes over you…
Art attack on a utility box in Reno
As I was putting together the post on the utility box art that I came across in Reno, NV. I couldn’t bring myself to put up the pictures of this…
Saratoga Village in all its fall colors
When it’s ‘fall’ and you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, you see some yellow on a tree here and red on another, there. If you are looking for more…
Down by the bay: Berkeley Marina
There are several places by the San Francisco Bay where one can stroll around and enjoy the panoramic views of the bay. Today let me take you on a trip…
Muir Woods – A redwood forest just outside San Francisco
“Muir Woods National Monument is the best tree-lovers monument that could possibly be found in the forests of the world,” said the famous naturalist John Muir, about the 500-odd acres…