Berkeley Hills Revisited
The 2019 local sightseeing season got to an earlier-than-expected start thanks to my January visit to Walnut Creek. It also had a later-than-expected finish. I had planned on wrapping things up with my [Read more…]
San Francisco 2019, Day 1
Walnut Creek
Welcome to the abbreviated 2019 sightseeing season! The 2019 season was a short one. It was mostly intended to consist of places I didn’t have time to get to in the 2018 season. It did turn out to be 1 day [Read more…]
San Francisco 2018, Special Edition
Randall Museum
On my day of Haight & Hills in San Francisco in 2017, I visited Corona Heights. The Randall Museum, nestled on the southern slope on Corona Heights, was closed for renovations. I really wanted to visit it, [Read more…]
San Francisco 2017, Day 1, Part 1
Golden Gate Park, Part 1: Nature and Science, Life and Death
Golden Gate Park contains a mind-boggling collection of attractions. Museums, gardens, Japanese architecture. Dutch windmills? Yup, Dutch windmills. And would you believe…bison? [Read more…]
India 2017, Day 13: Delhi, Day 5
Nizamuddin
Believe it or not, it’s here–my last day in India! I spent most of my last day visiting a very Muslim district, Nizamuddin, and seeing many Muslim monuments, including what’s perhaps Delhi’s most [Read more…]