American Florence Cemetery — Italy For many years I've attended Memorial Day Observances - and hope you'll be able to attend one too. There are Ceremonies around the San Francisco Bay Area — I'll go to the USS Hornet Memorial in Alameda or Golden Gate National Continue Reading
And the time has come! It's now 20 years since Carol and I went to San Francisco to see history being made. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom authorized his staff to issue marriage permits to couples who wanted to be married. We had the honor of being witnesses for Continue Reading
Map of holiday lights - photos taken over the past few years; most home still putting up lights. My favorites are 928 Arlington, 1110 The Alameda, and 2400 McKinley (the octopus' garden) #lights #holiday #christmas #berkeley Continue Reading
American Florence Cemetery — Italy For many years I've attended Memorial Day Observances - and hope you'll be able to attend one too. There are Ceremonies around the San Francisco Bay Area — I'm planning to go to Mountain View Cemetery this year Several years Continue Reading
Many years ago we were in Victoria, British Columbia, on Remembrance Day. We refer to it as Veterans Day. I was touched by all the people wearing red poppies on their lapels. When I was young, many people wore poppies – but now I rarely see them. Many Continue Reading
Halloween What would Halloween be without pumpkins? Take a drive to Half Moon Bay for the Pumpkin Festival! Half Moon Bay is only about an hour from Berkeley (though there will be lots of traffic that weekend) and is a delightful place to visit. Berkeley Really Celebrates Continue Reading
