misc Bay Area Wanderer: It's Been A Tough Weekend * Bay Area Wanderer: 19th Avenue and Winston, San FranciscoFlags at half-mast in the cold light thrown by the sunset. It's been a tough couple days for The Bay Area.The Oakland Police had
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Obama Omen In The Clouds Above Nevada * Bay Area Wanderer: Kietzke Lane and Snow Bird Lane, Reno When the clouds above the swing state of Nevada formed a giant Obama logo... that was pretty cool. And after the jump, a
misc Bay Area Wanderer: First Frolic Of 2008 * Bay Area Wanderer: Rockaway Beach, PacificaRang in the new year with seafood and beachwalking.Sometimes you've gotta get your frolic on. This was one of those times. Hello, 2008.Photo by the talented
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Wanderer: China Camp Eucalyptus Frame * Bay Area Wanderer: China Camp State Park, out on Point San Pedro Road, San RafaelDrove out to China Camp State Park with Sufjan Stevens on the stereo singing about Chicago. The air sat
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Welcome Back, Sun. * Bay Area Wanderer: Near Martin Luther King Drive and Lincoln, San FranciscoAhh, it is nice to have the sun back with us.Couples holding hands. Kids frolicking underneath eucalyptus trees. Picnics.Springtime... is
misc Bay Area Wanderer: This One's For You, Peter; No Matter Your Name Today * Bay Area Wanderer: Market and Church, San FranciscoPadding through the Castro a couple days back before the rain came to town, a familiar name turned our head. Was your inspiration, Peter Ragone? Or
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Diamond Strollin' * Bay Area Wanderer: Diamond near Bosworth, San FranciscoCafes, little music stores, and families out for a stroll.The late afternoon light cut the hillside into squares.More like a small town than a
misc Bay Area Wanderer: joy of life * Bay Area Wanderer: Mason near Eddy, San Francisco Between old brick-walled buildings, a muraled wood fence holds a parking lot. The guy keeping the lot seems to be talking to himself. Wait, is
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Old Forms In The New City * Bay Area Wanderer: Sansome near California, San Francisco Walking north as dusk settled in, suddenly columns lined up beneath the taffy-pulled pyramid.
misc Bay Area Wanderer: M_TINEE * Bay Area Wanderer: Market and Mason, San Francisco Headed down Market Street to Taqueria Can-Cun. Crazed people, drunk people, stoned people, business people. Scent of plywood wet with urine. An old moviehouse held
misc Bay Area Wanderer: The First Morning * Bay Area Wanderer: Balboa and 42nd Ave, San Francisco Homeward-bound down Balboa, the first morning looks like a success. Blue overhead and crisp to the skin. A foghorn sounded off in the distance.
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Colors Of The Season * Bay Area Wanderer: Freitas and Las Pavadas, Terra Linda The colors of Christmas to me have always been green and red and grey. Here at Hillview Park, the air is crisp and and
misc Bay Area Wanderer: May Your Days Be Merry And Bright * Bay Area Wanderer: Church and Market, San Francisco At the Expansion Bar, the time came when the candles needed to be lit. As the bartender worked at his task, the little balls of
misc Bay Area Wanderer: Solid Luck We'll go somewhere, take a picture, and tell you a tale. Simple. We'll cover San Francisco, the North Bay, the East Bay, down peninsula way, and -- if we can swing it --
