T is for tower. Final restoration of the stairway and upstairs murals was completed last month. What a treat to see this San Francisco icon in its 1930’s glory once again. To learn more about Coit Tower click here. For information on free walking tours see “Coit Tower Murals” here.
San Francisco
Wordless Wednesday
163 Steps to Wow
In the tourism trade my back yard is known as a Destination. Folks save their money and time away from work to visit the beautiful Bay Area of California. I work at not forgetting just how lucky I am to be here. One of the things I like to do is explore like a tourist. […]
Golden Gate Diamond Anniversary
At last the mighty task is done; Resplendent in the western sun The Bridge looms mountain high; Its titan piers grip ocean floor, Its great steel arms link shore with shore, Its towers pierce the sky. From the poem “The Mighty Task Is Done,” Joseph Strauss, 1937. In addition to remembering our men and women […]
Moon Setting Over San Francisco
The air was swept clear by a strong wind over night and the moon setting over San Francisco was a spectacular way to begin the day. 6:16 a.m. 6:17 a.m. 6:18 a.m. 6:21 a.m. What looks like a hill is actually a bank of fog on the coast. Have a great day!
The Chop Challenge
Last week there was quite a buzz among the Postmark’d Art group about Chops. No, not the kind you eat, the kind you use to sign your art. Jane Davila had a wonderful story she shared about obtaining one while she was teaching in Korea earlier this year. That prompted the question of where one […]
