I won't bother to do any writing about this beer company since everything you could want to know is available here  and here . I can ...

Chinatown, in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside Asia. Since it...

There were two Slapsy Maxie nightclubs that were popular back in the ‘40s and 50s. One was located in Los Angeles, the other in San Francis...

On March 26, 1944 Montez Lawton went to see the musical Blossom Time at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco with a man named Stewart. This...

On March 26, 1944 Montez Lawton went to see the musical Blossom Time at the Curran Theatre in San Francisco with a man named Stewart. The ...

Choice number 3 in our Run Away Adventure! So far we've tried plane and ship. If those didn't strike your fancy, how about the tr...

My final bridge post is of the Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco to Marin County, and the Bay Bridge connecting San Francisco to ...

Of all the bridges in the world the Golden Gate is the most special and beautiful to me. It's constantly changing and fascinating from ...

As I sat down to watch the 49ers preseason game tonight I suddenly flashed on where I was 46 years and 1 day ago. It was seeing the fog and...

Another city and another restaurant that no longer exists. Vanessi’s was a familiar name when I was growing up in the San Francisco Bay Are...

A beautiful day with perfect weather. How nice it would be to be out on the Bay. Alas, I have spent the day working. Bread before wine, or i...

You'll never guess the history of this place. Click on image to see it larger. It seems funny that a hotel would put out a postcard and ...

A postcard of an old hotel in San Francisco called the Stewart Hotel at 353 Geary Street, San Francisco. Usually when you go in search of...

I'm not a Super Bowl kind of person...unless my team is playing. Otherwise I ignore the whole spectacle. Too much money spent on nothing...

I just posted a hand tinted photograph at my vernacular photography blog which got me to thinking about old post cards that look hand tinted...

The end of another year. Kick out the old, anticipate being paralyzed by the new. I guess all a sane person can do is party...or hide under ...