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"Night Bloom" at the Conservatory of Flowers created a surreal experience for a few nights in December. Exotic plants, special lights,...
Mike Doyle
May 19, 20201 min read
Surrounded By Brides.
An overbooked SF City Hall rotunda several months ago.
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Mike Doyle
May 19, 20201 min read
The Winds Are Up. The Sun Is Down.
Early evening windsurfing at Ocean Beach.
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Mike Doyle
May 19, 20201 min read
Peephole Cinema In The Mission, SF.
"Avant-garde & silent films viewed through a small hole in the wall of a Victorian cottage." Address: 280 Orange Alley, San Francisco, CA...
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Mike Doyle
May 18, 20201 min read
An Inside Look At China Beach.
Back in the 19th century, China Beach served as an encampment for the local Chinese fishermen. They helped feed early San Franciscans. ...
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Mike Doyle
May 18, 20201 min read
Can You Spot What's Wrong With This Iconic SF Scene?
Talk about being out of uniform! I don't think the cable car operator wore the Dodgers cap to the job interview.
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Mike Doyle
May 18, 20201 min read
SF: An Expensive City, With Lots Of Free Entertainment.
This is from last year, on outer JFK Boulevard almost to Ocean Beach.
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Mike Doyle
May 17, 20201 min read
Beautiful Music. Shaky Camerawork.
This insanely talented couple was busking in the pedestrian tunnel (Great acoustics!) near the Conservatory of Flowers. I recently...
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Mike Doyle
May 16, 20201 min read
Social Distancing Can Also Be VERTICAL.
A gusty Friday afternoon made Ocean Beach a popular spot with the windsurfers.
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Mike Doyle
May 15, 20201 min read
Hope. When You Have Nothing Else.
Queen Wilhelmina's garden was bursting with tulip-flavored splendor. Suddenly it's barren. It's like an empty museum space after a major...
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Mike Doyle
May 14, 20201 min read
Part Telephone Pole. Part Gymnasium.
Somebody bolted the hardware onto this telephone pole so you could perform pull-ups and raised dips. This is the kind of thing a...
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Mike Doyle
May 14, 20201 min read
Recent & Random. Today.
The wonders of the Richmond District, between my apartment and the Office Depot on Geary & Arguello.
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Mike Doyle
May 13, 20201 min read
"Take Me With You!"
The tinted glass is a nice touch. (Waiting on a stoplight at outer Fulton Street.)
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Mike Doyle
May 12, 20201 min read
San Francisco, 1919
If you read enough history, you can almost predict the future.
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Mike Doyle
May 11, 20201 min read
Be A Hero. Wear A Mask.
You now have a superpower. Use it to save others.
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Mike Doyle
May 6, 20201 min read
Recent & Random.
Balboa Liquor and Deli sporting COVID-19 plumage. They're right around the corner from my apartment, and they stock my drug of choice:...
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Mike Doyle
May 4, 20201 min read
He's Waited 65 Million Years To Meet You; He'll Wait A Little Longer.
The Academy of Sciences is temporarily closed due to COVID-19. It looks like they left in a hurry.
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Mike Doyle
May 4, 20201 min read
Must Be The "Conservatory Of Flowers" Postage Stamp.
Monday afternoon in Golden Gate Park. More surrounding floral beauty if you scroll through the blog post.
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Mike Doyle
May 1, 20201 min read
"Hey, A Cinnamon Roll Usually Costs Extra."
Jay Mercado is a talented San Francisco artist. (jaymercado.com) He created a series of oil paintings based on the baked goods he's...
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Mike Doyle
Apr 30, 20201 min read
I Hope Somebody Asked For A Vaccine, Because I Requested A Giants Season.
The Sisters of St. Joseph were taking requests. Today on outer Balboa Street.
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