“Standing Out,” by mattymatt. Originally in color on his Flickr photostream. San Francisco protest of the passage of Proposition 8, Friday night, November 7, 2008. The crowd, which clocked more blocks than your average SF pride parade (they better have!), is at this point (in the photo, that is, not
Outside my polling station at Totland, our kids’ favorite local haunt. Being a pessimist is supposed to inoculate one against disappointment, but the dirty little secret is that we’re still disappointed. Regarding the personal (denouement): Won’t be easy to come by for a while. So much, too
The long shadow of the Baba, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA. It was a few weeks ago, and we were walking back from a delightful visit to the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, the tremendous new aquarium/planetarium/natural history museum/indoor rainforest, eight years in the making. Our