January 2, 2017 |
In a low-key way it was a busy Christmas-- I mean Holiday-- Season for us. I didn't document everything, but here's a few of the highlights... |
On Christmas Eve we were on our way to a party at a friends place in The Mission, but made a detour... |
Riding Together in Style... | (Click any to enlarge) |
View from the F bus across the low tide mud |
Rocking the Billy in Japantown |
May the Hello Kitty Bless You |
Crashed out by the plastic sushi |
On the Bridge |
Christmas dinner was at our favorite place in J-town, a small
place located on the bridge across Webster street: we split a
Locomoco and a Japanese curry.
After that it was off to the party, where we saw a number of folks we hadn't seen in ages, and listened to a killer jazz band set-up in the livingroom (and I left the camera alone). And on Christmas day... |
Bringing Cheer to the Neighborhood |
Our Usual Style |
Quoth the Raven: "All of my friends are sparkle goths" |
Christmas Morning |
Okay, maybe I should clean up the books |
Some people appreciate good gift wrapping |
After Christmas, we went off on our usual pilgrimage to the ocean on the Western edge of San Francisco, though this time we took the high-road, checking out the views from above... |
Crossing the bay again... |
On the Ferry |
Then it was across town on the 38 Geary bus, getting off at the Point Lobos stop, which is actually right at... |
Sutro Park |
just the other side of highway one from the Cliffhouse |
Splitting a Vietnamese Sandwich |
"If I grin like I'm twelve maybe I'll look younger" |
Some people are naturals |
Well defended, never attacked (climbing some of the WWII fortifications) |
Then we did the usual crab dinner, but crab curry this time, and in an unusual place... |
Kennedys in North Beach: an indian restaurant in an old irish pub that looks like a swiss chalet |
Happy New Year! (We stayed home for this one) |
New Years Day: a little thai place down an alley in Oakland, near... |
The Grand Lake Theater (to see Rogue One) |
That Mistletoe Business |
And the day after the new: 'twas off to Emeryville Point for us |
And some people say E-ville has no point |
Trader Joe's on the way home |
And let us review. |
On the F |
Waiting Outside |
Lights over the vending machine |
Green Star, Silver Screw |