‘Mack and the Boys’ of Cannery Row

I found these six men on a wall by the Monterey Bay Coastal Trail in Monterey, California. If you look at it closely, you might see some men from another age.…

Ghirardelli Square’s Ghirardelli Squares (and other delights)

Must do in San Francisco: Go chocolate shopping at Ghirardelli Square, taste the famous Sundae, watch old chocolate machines at work … >>

Found in Solvang: Thumbelina

  Remember Thumbelina? The central character of Thumbelina – the story of the girl who was no bigger than the size of a man’s thumb? I found this cute painting…

A glimpse of Donner Lake

Donner Lake is one of California’s alpine lakes. This lake that lies on the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range can be seen from Interstate 80 as it passes through the high…

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.

Welcome to Historic Byron – a mural

Byron, Ca is a small city between better known places like Brentwood and Tracy. It was on drives between these two places that I found this Welcome to Historic Byron…

A (lego) land of unlimited creative inspiration

It was December and the schools had closed for Christmas and New Year. That meant it was time for a trip and since the previous trip was to a National…

Door art : Found in Capitola

Capitola Village in California’s Santa Cruz County offers sweeping views of the Monterey Bay and shows you colourful buildings that you’ll never get tired of photographing. A walk through the…

Found in the Capital of Silicon Valley

I found these pieces of public art during a walk through San Jose’s Plaza de Cesar Chavez in June last year. The first two paintings in this post were on…

Our World | Stockton Waterfront

One day we when we were totally at loose ends, we decided to pay Stockton a visit. We’d never been to Stockton, CA; only heard of it. Stockton is the headquarters…