This is the Fourth in a series of posts in which I explore the wonderful world of Port wines, in particular the class known as Aged Tawny Port. See all posts. This is what it’s all about. When I started … Continue reading
Remnants of a San Francisco pier point the way to the Bay Bridge. As seen from the Embarcadero, August 24, 2011. Share this:Email
Ready for takeoff: the mighty engine nozzles of “Raygun Gothic Rocket,” a 40-foot tall sculpture on the Embarcadero, San Francisco. More information about the project is at http://www.raygungothicrocket.com/ See the whole gallery at SmugMug! Share this:Email
“Raygun Gothic Rocket,” a 40-foot tall sculpture on the Embarcadero, San Francisco. More information about the project is at http://www.raygungothicrocket.com/ See the whole gallery at SmugMug! Share this:Email
Check out my new photography book! Urban Spectrum is a collection of photos taken over a two-week span, each focusing on a particular color and arranged in approximate rainbow order. Continue reading
This is the third in a series of posts in which I explore the wonderful world of Port wines, in particular the class known as Aged Tawny Port. For more about this project, see the Introduction. I may not have … Continue reading
1921: Going to the nickelodeon instead of a movie palace
1971: Going to the one-screen palace instead of the three-screen shoebox
1991: Going to the three-screen shoebox instead of the ten-screen multiplex
2011: Going to the ten-screen multiplex instead of the 30-screen digital 3-D IMAX gigaplex
2031: What’s a movie? Continue reading
”I often think that the Romans were fortunate; their civilization reached as far as hot baths without touching the fatal knowledge of machinery.” — James Hilton, Lost Horizon
This is the second in a series of posts in which I explore the wonderful world of Port wines, in particular the class known as Aged Tawny Port. Please be advised that I know ABSOLUTELY NOTHING about wine. For more … Continue reading
It started on a whim. I’m really not sure what made me wake up one day with the desire to buy a bottle of Port. I’m not much of a drinker. Like many people, I enjoy a glass of wine … Continue reading
