Archive for May 2009
The Presidio
Gorgeous views and historic sites. Visit Baker beach and have a picnic. Park in the Presidio and walk across the Golden Gate Bridge.http://www.nps.gov/prsf/
Read MoreUnion Square
Like to shop? Then you must visit Union Square. Mapperyhttp://www.unionsquareshop.com/
Read MoreVictorian House Walking Tour
Get some exercise and check out some beautiful old houses. Begins in Union Square.http://www.victorianwalk.com/
Read MoreThe Winchester Mystery House
This Victorian mansion is filled with so many unexplained oddities, that it has come to be known as the Winchester Mystery House. Located in San Jose.http://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/
Read MoreWine Country
Wine tasting in Sonoma offers smaller and less crowded wineries. Napa Valley is a little more touristy and has bigger wineries. Drive up the Marin and Sonoma coasts and then come back inland through the Russian River Valley. Stop at the Wild Flour Bakery for treats. Or drive up to Mendocino for gorgeous views. Our…
Read MoreYelp
Great resource for restaurants and other things to do in the bay area (or elsewhere).http://www.yelp.com/?location=San+Francisco%2C+CA
Read MoreYerba Buena Gardens
Have a picnic in the garden, see some art, or go ice skating. Also great for children. http://www.yerbabuenagardens.com/
Read MoreYosemite
National wildlife park about a 2 to 3 hour drive from San Francisco. Head to Wawona or Mariposa Grove and see the giant sequoias (the biggest trees, wider than redwoods). You might want to stay over night, and if so, book way in advance! Mappery Auto Tourhttp://www.nps.gov/yose/
Read MoreApril Logo Winner
Congrats to Danielle Sovchen for correctly guessing T-Mobile last month. I’m going to try and make the May logo a tough one, so here goes…
Read MoreNotes on the 365 Project
I wanted to mention, that if you’ve been enjoying the photos, you will enjoy them even more if you read the titles and descriptions. Sometimes I’m a little bit funny, just sometimes. And here are a few of my favorites from last month. Entire set here: 365 Days.
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