tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19403670264453825742024-03-19T01:48:17.025-07:00The Shouting Grasshopperyawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.comBlogger1471125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-39650931961857210682024-03-13T16:24:00.000-07:002024-03-13T16:43:28.511-07:00Harbor Seal Beach Club<div style="text-align: center;"> Un-named cove between Fern Grotto and Sand Plant Beach<br />Wilder Ranch State Park CA</div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5CBMKmS96R2JJILoVUgpYk6LmkKhgNo1gw1zdJWa2bAdYczixY-DvqCV5q4D-gOj4P69SIbsmxtFdSNznc-hxYXf0MfusASRyhCekd7aodS-Z4cDw1L-lotCE1zaFXWhfc10AVo4iryR8IRn_PaeVtI87MlacErLLEEqfH8cFgi2sBnbnVRpTybeEMjCX/s4032/aa.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5CBMKmS96R2JJILoVUgpYk6LmkKhgNo1gw1zdJWa2bAdYczixY-DvqCV5q4D-gOj4P69SIbsmxtFdSNznc-hxYXf0MfusASRyhCekd7aodS-Z4cDw1L-lotCE1zaFXWhfc10AVo4iryR8IRn_PaeVtI87MlacErLLEEqfH8cFgi2sBnbnVRpTybeEMjCX/s400/aa.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdXBNigUTSCuquDPrSE5iVLaKTilbAILtxdIe5_ywFm_JN9QFiOLE92R2_1nVhxEQq8eI89JSBBzo67QIbhUYrYiT9pCmf7763ouk8RxZJXSs4iNp46W5UA65LQF-vUzk71pyBkSOaX6cNSxdUCqSsJ9ELzFWqCf8J84Ax9RJmAo7jNn5SfqGCjokYVf_/s6000/ab.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="6000" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijdXBNigUTSCuquDPrSE5iVLaKTilbAILtxdIe5_ywFm_JN9QFiOLE92R2_1nVhxEQq8eI89JSBBzo67QIbhUYrYiT9pCmf7763ouk8RxZJXSs4iNp46W5UA65LQF-vUzk71pyBkSOaX6cNSxdUCqSsJ9ELzFWqCf8J84Ax9RJmAo7jNn5SfqGCjokYVf_/s400/ab.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht_zGN14T1Rx494rWhOWFgyS7MENBrEKoC_vv8j6mapIjJw7QBF3SUpndWrlxuVRcp4NTcJzh1wP4XPmDBcbrrJdZBbJMjfbkyS7-Dq4HsvJ-oR1XzlZSCLXCK1gzZc-d7XOHbM7veJCHXJQ5L24npECSUFK33V2SYSrd2GNG1kdO2dG1_xSizPVSKFGsW/s5391/c.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3590" data-original-width="5391" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht_zGN14T1Rx494rWhOWFgyS7MENBrEKoC_vv8j6mapIjJw7QBF3SUpndWrlxuVRcp4NTcJzh1wP4XPmDBcbrrJdZBbJMjfbkyS7-Dq4HsvJ-oR1XzlZSCLXCK1gzZc-d7XOHbM7veJCHXJQ5L24npECSUFK33V2SYSrd2GNG1kdO2dG1_xSizPVSKFGsW/s400/c.jpg" width="400" /></a></div>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-38788884882146851392024-03-06T13:27:00.000-08:002024-03-06T13:29:04.161-08:00Please Be Seated<iframe width="444" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/A-dfPeMvhZc?si=h-r-zq-MWhHQZoL1" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-37112020776150732932024-02-28T12:09:00.000-08:002024-02-28T12:09:57.905-08:00When Irish Eyesockets Are Smiling<p style="text-align: center;">Our mega orthopedically-inclined neighbors are getting ahead of the game, outfitting the big guy with some spiffy new duds. 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYbRFCje9RaFe1Ne1HIM17Dn-GqeyhpCCQNWZ1ham1aiOPbk4mX2cRIqxbskFS5sHOLFag-qx_uZA2Z4EnbHDDfKK6zY5w9QMJJOf4NW4gHcTHr75zLdMPNfEQ-_U53iNwkff_Lo8-nsDEZn1RMzNZG8v5f8A7iLsbvtil3PmP_EMMrw5v_J38bYdcOJRR/s1754/Touraide%20(1).jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1264" data-original-width="1754" height="289" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYbRFCje9RaFe1Ne1HIM17Dn-GqeyhpCCQNWZ1ham1aiOPbk4mX2cRIqxbskFS5sHOLFag-qx_uZA2Z4EnbHDDfKK6zY5w9QMJJOf4NW4gHcTHr75zLdMPNfEQ-_U53iNwkff_Lo8-nsDEZn1RMzNZG8v5f8A7iLsbvtil3PmP_EMMrw5v_J38bYdcOJRR/w400-h289/Touraide%20(1).jpg" width="400" /></a> <br /></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> Being a fan of travel ephemera, TSG was pretty excited to see this vintage Conoco "TourAide" guide at our local used book store. A competitor/alternative to AAA's TripTiks, TourAides came in a larger, spiral bound format with photos and descriptive essays. The <i>"Prepared Especially for"</i> imprint on the front cover was a nice touch. <br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"> The only thing we could find online about "Helen Georrgia" was a 1939 headstone listed at Cypress Lawn Cemetery in Colma -- a fairly likely match considering the Bay Area origination of the trip. Of course there's no way of knowing how Miss Helen's trip to Atlanta went, but we hope she enjoyed her journey.</p><p style="text-align: center;">We had a heck of a time matching the exposure/colors on all the pages, so please excuse the inconsistencies. And the Dallas map didn't get rotated to portrait mode...drat! Oh well, consider it an imperfection made on purpose like the ones in Persian rugs. <br /></p><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1iSupK8cqgI?si=BWA_o_nFaCPdDtwz" title="YouTube video player" width="444"></iframe><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;">NOTE: the individual pages can be inspected here: <a href="https://photos.app.goo.gl/GYqj3MPzvTtD8WXDA" target="_blank">1936 Conoco Touraide Guide</a><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-1176953198189756812024-01-31T10:45:00.000-08:002024-01-31T14:32:38.461-08:00You Ain't Nothin' But A Hot Dog<p style="text-align: center;">You would think no one would need instructions on how to prepare this <i>"traditional element of American food culture, having obtained significant cultural and patriotic status from their association with public events and sports since the 1920s"(</i>Wikipedia).<i> </i>But of course someone felt the need to provide documentation. This particular example seen in the galley of the USS LST-325.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Note: faded appearance of section images due to application of sharpening and contrasting tools.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYRnrcSoQn517Un-c3J0R-y-gVkCX62BEanNhbB_et8t2i9nGM_dvUxkDcoHh9mCWtviOFZYLedPMQuGqp7Omr5OEgyaW7CydEYH8Ii_erVYfYu4y-8mkXfmYEcPuRa7-RW3Kj1a1WKuqusUUqNQ14HR-DURHbT0r67aNLQh1Wrpf67pXKZc393pXpJi7/s3343/000.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3343" data-original-width="2725" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPYRnrcSoQn517Un-c3J0R-y-gVkCX62BEanNhbB_et8t2i9nGM_dvUxkDcoHh9mCWtviOFZYLedPMQuGqp7Omr5OEgyaW7CydEYH8Ii_erVYfYu4y-8mkXfmYEcPuRa7-RW3Kj1a1WKuqusUUqNQ14HR-DURHbT0r67aNLQh1Wrpf67pXKZc393pXpJi7/w326-h400/000.jpg" width="326" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRtmLUZsjNW2sg3gQyZ20ev9Sooyis8tMsk8GZUi1J1dMU8BtzeKiDFduldBpRXPaUwSWborbujupuI_luQOI7SZHjDyFZXgn_qzToic2_99GhD09NphI9rNnFfqhmRsrMgOWgqtnqh3Jk2enbpXaN3DCv6bTIGuNF56FEXRRpC-pGqz-XCCNPl886MGik/s3254/hotdog0.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="996" data-original-width="3254" height="122" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRtmLUZsjNW2sg3gQyZ20ev9Sooyis8tMsk8GZUi1J1dMU8BtzeKiDFduldBpRXPaUwSWborbujupuI_luQOI7SZHjDyFZXgn_qzToic2_99GhD09NphI9rNnFfqhmRsrMgOWgqtnqh3Jk2enbpXaN3DCv6bTIGuNF56FEXRRpC-pGqz-XCCNPl886MGik/w400-h122/hotdog0.jpg" width="400" /></a><br /></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprNVl46L0HzHoAkl-PxJ85LVxDGLBADZOgmbSXaz4VikIPgjhYAZZrtomDLU6abCpJ43h0Q7TpL2gutJXMFhXV6GlSOZ1cQtgH0fr-rjLH5sTTyu87-6r-VvEwqGLg-b9LCmnWCFK3W6wXrN_JsGApbxPmvhllxH6fb7E-3NAt6sgD_lAaKjSyYuMK2Pi/s1694/hotdog1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="887" data-original-width="1694" height="210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprNVl46L0HzHoAkl-PxJ85LVxDGLBADZOgmbSXaz4VikIPgjhYAZZrtomDLU6abCpJ43h0Q7TpL2gutJXMFhXV6GlSOZ1cQtgH0fr-rjLH5sTTyu87-6r-VvEwqGLg-b9LCmnWCFK3W6wXrN_JsGApbxPmvhllxH6fb7E-3NAt6sgD_lAaKjSyYuMK2Pi/w400-h210/hotdog1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj94jghm4zr0DZg7w5tCaemDGFLly6iGPaJCXOM9fy2w4mA0KjrfyS0w_4ERDvXugCBzMaThJsEXc0JTHV94z8h2Vhog_ggZZ3qVjcWwcxYKAIS59XFxahHUx8yrOlNfApHFbgD9EwS8bKZm27CPYjnDqdWpxZZY4AsRpVLo93bl87qHXoYmIYD0_Cle4-r/s2422/hotdog3.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1507" data-original-width="2422" height="249" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj94jghm4zr0DZg7w5tCaemDGFLly6iGPaJCXOM9fy2w4mA0KjrfyS0w_4ERDvXugCBzMaThJsEXc0JTHV94z8h2Vhog_ggZZ3qVjcWwcxYKAIS59XFxahHUx8yrOlNfApHFbgD9EwS8bKZm27CPYjnDqdWpxZZY4AsRpVLo93bl87qHXoYmIYD0_Cle4-r/w400-h249/hotdog3.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-57162164681227078732024-01-24T13:40:00.000-08:002024-01-26T08:38:58.697-08:00The Lonely C-97 Stratofreighter <div><div style="text-align: center;">Heading into Dodgeville in rural Wisconsin, TSG did a double when we came across this:
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Gracing the front lawn of the Don Q Inn, the giant cold war-era transport plane came into view like a desert mirage. Of course this required a stop to investigate. </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2xbA3qx5BakcdvcnTnjx19qTTy4HxTfe4fXf_bpuvMcAkLIbtmSqIji1aa7AAibcm62IhgNNIA-mIUIeoeihIEYIOlHAeK4jykTy5JTraS8PmaRD8BWStrGwJGVTHdCjlrKbtpiiLDKPOydoS3F9nygyJERmewnKs7nuP0_xzuuxVIHVUFWfV7BRIaNAI/s5120/7-21-024.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3242" data-original-width="5120" height="254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2xbA3qx5BakcdvcnTnjx19qTTy4HxTfe4fXf_bpuvMcAkLIbtmSqIji1aa7AAibcm62IhgNNIA-mIUIeoeihIEYIOlHAeK4jykTy5JTraS8PmaRD8BWStrGwJGVTHdCjlrKbtpiiLDKPOydoS3F9nygyJERmewnKs7nuP0_xzuuxVIHVUFWfV7BRIaNAI/w400-h254/7-21-024.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Turns out the hotel's owner was a commercial pilot with a penchant for promotion. He bought the plane in 1977 and had it flown into the now-closed Dodgeville Municipal Airport with an eye to converting it into a coffee shop. The plans for the coffee shop fell through so the plane ended up as a big expensive yard ornament.</p><p style="text-align: center;"> The exterior is in relatively decent condition and the cockpit instrument cluster is surprisingly intact. The rest of the plane's interior however is in pretty rough shape. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0q7YD2iEU5VWrBDbZaGN9bDZyJkFE3c9psBJOASXxfePSW4s1NdQGi5hIjj5QlyrRd05qg2XX82t582tNJaWt6dP-srvzrdwn0cn-kUhyphenhyphend__gRqGsoDiHdSSRaIo5yGxGJu9_3irWeVUXoVxAlzbNb-mJLJGZqcUCygUixK_L67PdEBMsPp_FSaSpK1sy/s5120/7-21-027.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="5120" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0q7YD2iEU5VWrBDbZaGN9bDZyJkFE3c9psBJOASXxfePSW4s1NdQGi5hIjj5QlyrRd05qg2XX82t582tNJaWt6dP-srvzrdwn0cn-kUhyphenhyphend__gRqGsoDiHdSSRaIo5yGxGJu9_3irWeVUXoVxAlzbNb-mJLJGZqcUCygUixK_L67PdEBMsPp_FSaSpK1sy/w400-h150/7-21-027.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigYAIOxRuTaZ1L1sxLPxCS1tssQq8v-HA_ORRM36efI9X45ANeBIPwc-1kUxeT6nY4UMzELykaJt8btabRlWhGCjq6rNAT4BBag957v8XkNPouf45Gov6ctAuXW_k2L0MJEhDfHT0aqtqjbpoCiSWlWihzQov3moWB28FgCSqDn3x2f8sBPfMnJtf2q8kQ/s5120/7-21-025.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="5120" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigYAIOxRuTaZ1L1sxLPxCS1tssQq8v-HA_ORRM36efI9X45ANeBIPwc-1kUxeT6nY4UMzELykaJt8btabRlWhGCjq6rNAT4BBag957v8XkNPouf45Gov6ctAuXW_k2L0MJEhDfHT0aqtqjbpoCiSWlWihzQov3moWB28FgCSqDn3x2f8sBPfMnJtf2q8kQ/w400-h150/7-21-025.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyweXQO9SPSq18kUS1pePzTmxgun4xDa6VBcozk5_1Dg_cjrIWQHX7lwBw8xUFjSdp9_BR0Pka1njxyRSYhXhdB759cf97RfEU9nLBkkUETVhXqcAbsO4crqRRBP0akJVlWcf7pAlL7y45ilnDAMJzd6xortA5kRzj7V7lq3aQbnQJH-Ja_3EmONlWjlr-/s5120/7-21-23%20Spring%20Green%20to%20La%20Crossea.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1920" data-original-width="5120" height="150" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyweXQO9SPSq18kUS1pePzTmxgun4xDa6VBcozk5_1Dg_cjrIWQHX7lwBw8xUFjSdp9_BR0Pka1njxyRSYhXhdB759cf97RfEU9nLBkkUETVhXqcAbsO4crqRRBP0akJVlWcf7pAlL7y45ilnDAMJzd6xortA5kRzj7V7lq3aQbnQJH-Ja_3EmONlWjlr-/w400-h150/7-21-23%20Spring%20Green%20to%20La%20Crossea.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx_6eKvz48t9lNT9Khi14Q_UZ6Q_QVF8VDwMrXEPajo2ZzAtInyLE8GI-wTE_3wi2ivmP2flZ-B6KoTFw4xO2qG9IP3VzPABYVA29N15tYHfkE9arNOtBAEwD98ss3_s6_hQrzvUzEeulVtyXgwgvj8cQnoT72LBrl12CN6Kk7AC8zS_aTNl07GhSodeZG/s5120/7-21-026.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2176" data-original-width="5120" height="170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx_6eKvz48t9lNT9Khi14Q_UZ6Q_QVF8VDwMrXEPajo2ZzAtInyLE8GI-wTE_3wi2ivmP2flZ-B6KoTFw4xO2qG9IP3VzPABYVA29N15tYHfkE9arNOtBAEwD98ss3_s6_hQrzvUzEeulVtyXgwgvj8cQnoT72LBrl12CN6Kk7AC8zS_aTNl07GhSodeZG/w400-h170/7-21-026.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Besides being an unmissable roadside landmark, this plane has another claim to fame. Before it took up residence along US 18 it co-starred with Farah Fawcett and a puma in a <a href="https://youtu.be/trqEgZiynXQ?feature=shared" target="_blank">1977 Mercury Cougar commercial</a>. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-71987180110844183792024-01-17T16:46:00.000-08:002024-01-18T08:56:23.120-08:00Ships Ahoy<p style="text-align: center;">A more accurate title might be "Watercraft Ahoy", but that doesn't have quite the same ring to it. <br />Soundtrack tune from Greg Kihn's unheralded gem of an album "Mutiny". </p><p style="text-align: center;"><iframe width="444" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/u6Ofu7bfgH8?si=fb_SEq8c1ErThipK" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-35616616126425207102024-01-10T09:53:00.000-08:002024-01-10T11:33:44.517-08:00Of Doobie-ous Origin<p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOYMT1daZ_plfGZ0_Na8G15C6F05U7mBdwEmv7hGNmxjjv5_JVqgdkSML55rGrVWXrY1hDywUj-vC96KW6S98C18O0G-pfJKtFsUKghSThrngV6sVB0luf262IFmxJZHABJ6vbm12v2sMQuxkgfj2-EcTqGex8E3Q_7DJl2gtT7KWCldQ4qhLKLpYVCAtY/s3392/0.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2395" data-original-width="3392" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOYMT1daZ_plfGZ0_Na8G15C6F05U7mBdwEmv7hGNmxjjv5_JVqgdkSML55rGrVWXrY1hDywUj-vC96KW6S98C18O0G-pfJKtFsUKghSThrngV6sVB0luf262IFmxJZHABJ6vbm12v2sMQuxkgfj2-EcTqGex8E3Q_7DJl2gtT7KWCldQ4qhLKLpYVCAtY/w400-h283/0.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">285 S. 12th Street San Jose CA<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p><p style="text-align: center;"> The house where Tom Johnston lived while attending San Jose State and where the city's most famous rock band came together. ("Historical landmark" plaque visible in lower right corner)<br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-32635160580726808802024-01-03T16:58:00.000-08:002024-01-03T16:58:45.731-08:00Let's Just (Not) Face It<p style="text-align: center;">They might be considered relics from pre-selfie days, but photo stand-ins can still be found on highways and byways across the land. Many of the examples presented here are from Connie's Photo Park, a neat little roadside attraction in Madrid, New Mexico. </p><p style="text-align: center;">Keep an eye out for a couple of celebrity photo stand-in standees. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><iframe width="444" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/4oRHCg-aXmE?si=Mk_SAXCWhiAqcANL" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-88329747650095482752023-12-27T09:23:00.000-08:002023-12-27T12:57:47.365-08:00Watch Out For Them Giant Boids<p style="text-align: center;">A small flock of large cinematic avians. Images were processed with Google's "cinematic photo" tool with varying degrees of success. <br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gdPVEPiIL1Q?si=TrLozhiZutT-v3lh" title="YouTube video player" width="444"></iframe></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-19592439498143623982023-12-20T10:34:00.000-08:002023-12-20T10:34:53.418-08:00Santa Clauses Are Coming To Town<p style="text-align: center;">Can one have too many Santas? In this case the answer is probably yes. </p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><iframe width="444" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/sAiefZ1VrU0?si=kMJnSZFa8mnfl1rn" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-3739687120923386982023-12-13T15:10:00.000-08:002023-12-13T15:10:08.772-08:00Fallen Foliage Of Willow Glen<p style="text-align: center;">An exclusive compilation of neighborhood leaf piles</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7KLa0OgJxaZJsdu-szrtDpkJcvQuZTImjOy4a3KLSrIhTIyFFteM-iBjS5DjXWztedfOj5oDJGLP2ujMhreuYKTaIZO9hOxcXWK1krhlQ4V_X3Or5ZoLlytGBqUcy4u8L8uFFVJ8ZWjl8BHPilGWd8BJyEP6Ivcpc65rMabFjQVGMF9CalQBs0oUYTgfv/s5120/00.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="5120" data-original-width="5120" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7KLa0OgJxaZJsdu-szrtDpkJcvQuZTImjOy4a3KLSrIhTIyFFteM-iBjS5DjXWztedfOj5oDJGLP2ujMhreuYKTaIZO9hOxcXWK1krhlQ4V_X3Or5ZoLlytGBqUcy4u8L8uFFVJ8ZWjl8BHPilGWd8BJyEP6Ivcpc65rMabFjQVGMF9CalQBs0oUYTgfv/w400-h400/00.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-60938279897026983062023-12-06T12:09:00.000-08:002023-12-06T17:36:51.065-08:00Party Of One (The Lonley Carny)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6IMwLqRkyQ67Db8vcENP8TGRxkoQWjw3gTwNDEHwJG9q-do6nQ2VQULXFR4mQdkhBhpf6I1Dyt2fcKQdJxiBR6f0cN7bzqNYaIERBtTXqgPpuriBQjxdTRCK6LO1ol4NyXfuhU4VQDwxNIMuaowBZGqzVxyLuRNtBqlfc-Y7rOIi-ak7YY_r-bW78NoDd/s2927/001%20copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2001" data-original-width="2927" height="274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6IMwLqRkyQ67Db8vcENP8TGRxkoQWjw3gTwNDEHwJG9q-do6nQ2VQULXFR4mQdkhBhpf6I1Dyt2fcKQdJxiBR6f0cN7bzqNYaIERBtTXqgPpuriBQjxdTRCK6LO1ol4NyXfuhU4VQDwxNIMuaowBZGqzVxyLuRNtBqlfc-Y7rOIi-ak7YY_r-bW78NoDd/w400-h274/001%20copy.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-85246054283449560652023-11-29T15:51:00.000-08:002023-11-30T09:28:32.724-08:00Thing You Might See In Regent, ND. <p style="text-align: center;"><span> </span>"Sir Albert and the Dragon"</p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE7k_kJDjj_Z_4v4V5pWcbLPgtMiAx1XEJsSe_Vi5lqPToHEB6_rUzKuhW9rnQFPpBAVMnUgiaMdwxsVTSKbYD2zD8zwewC89cbc3TyHaYQeeKsNHsDyUdvY3LYiWhuWq71wq4Ieu_kKdWdxbafZB57duG88xEjSEv_Dn3CbONrR8blAvaCkiUV3g8yZLQ/s3640/00.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1414" data-original-width="3640" height="155" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE7k_kJDjj_Z_4v4V5pWcbLPgtMiAx1XEJsSe_Vi5lqPToHEB6_rUzKuhW9rnQFPpBAVMnUgiaMdwxsVTSKbYD2zD8zwewC89cbc3TyHaYQeeKsNHsDyUdvY3LYiWhuWq71wq4Ieu_kKdWdxbafZB57duG88xEjSEv_Dn3CbONrR8blAvaCkiUV3g8yZLQ/w400-h155/00.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> Depending on which direction you're headed, this is either the first or last of Gary Greff's scrap metal tableaus along North Dakota's "Enchanted Highway".</p><p style="text-align: center;">TSG met Gary at his headquarters/gift shop on Regent's main drag (such as it is). He's an interesting guy who has a slightly problematic relationship with the rest of the town. Apparently long time residents haven't ever gotten behind the idea of their town being a tourist destination and there is little local support for his efforts. He's a dedicated fellow though -- he expressed his determination to carry on with his personal crusade to keep Regent on the tourist trail as long as he's able. <br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMhOetjmO-X5yYSpE4wJqr8xt1QTyzOHd0kXcV8GBvOYDFYEWadDzYaZ9xU_qedoLmEAs7aNt817mhIfzuzpFyX8fRLSEzsN1TQiMJPgK8_W3ePpFlbLkug95aBeeVzAlDDCi9YmCPYoH0Y0giFMIVNXYyERA_8BRS8Cgc9dNP_desnEtwmp2NBvLexEda/s4032/000.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMhOetjmO-X5yYSpE4wJqr8xt1QTyzOHd0kXcV8GBvOYDFYEWadDzYaZ9xU_qedoLmEAs7aNt817mhIfzuzpFyX8fRLSEzsN1TQiMJPgK8_W3ePpFlbLkug95aBeeVzAlDDCi9YmCPYoH0Y0giFMIVNXYyERA_8BRS8Cgc9dNP_desnEtwmp2NBvLexEda/w400-h300/000.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX7wKdNegQWzdOun37aS0m_H8s_kQJ8uJvlqcljNacFYLKR1g9-9TPYxteBw-8O15X6AdmcWHbZvnNNud_707LsoNfDSDhhpqKLQnBvxwi7E3vgEEVIT8Hjm9tPeg-aLhLVhVrNldR6Qi4dKs-XcAX8YKRxv4vXzEUPpD45_SuWtgdy1dLecWvE-58JiIO/s2298/0000.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2139" data-original-width="2298" height="373" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX7wKdNegQWzdOun37aS0m_H8s_kQJ8uJvlqcljNacFYLKR1g9-9TPYxteBw-8O15X6AdmcWHbZvnNNud_707LsoNfDSDhhpqKLQnBvxwi7E3vgEEVIT8Hjm9tPeg-aLhLVhVrNldR6Qi4dKs-XcAX8YKRxv4vXzEUPpD45_SuWtgdy1dLecWvE-58JiIO/w400-h373/0000.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-4249613707156425232023-11-22T13:35:00.000-08:002023-11-22T13:35:57.616-08:00Latest Fab Foto Folder Finds<p style="text-align: center;">Imagine our delight when we came upon a whole box of these vintage folder cards...for only $1 each! Worth noting: the "ONE CENT" postage required on the Coronado/Point Loma packet dates it to around 1919.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBr3d4WHuioRYrX6U6zgoamLqDFETraUzrXs0ivPFU85_NO0bEV4n63e9XLMs-J7UeJis6KWicKLRT41UPGOKUoX3no_w7MTIJT94sd9M6YbYAPTPg6BCXJkubF7zIvNQGIYLbKRqroxRjPBrLLAUhOlnWdNYblwjcrreYqXjVafgedHhgICsBUTxCi_DO/s5120/0fab%20folders.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3544" data-original-width="5120" height="278" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBr3d4WHuioRYrX6U6zgoamLqDFETraUzrXs0ivPFU85_NO0bEV4n63e9XLMs-J7UeJis6KWicKLRT41UPGOKUoX3no_w7MTIJT94sd9M6YbYAPTPg6BCXJkubF7zIvNQGIYLbKRqroxRjPBrLLAUhOlnWdNYblwjcrreYqXjVafgedHhgICsBUTxCi_DO/w400-h278/0fab%20folders.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-38675047416778654642023-11-20T16:30:00.000-08:002023-11-20T17:04:21.252-08:00Dendroids Of The Coast Range Ridge Trail<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUttHndAbOwKx9MbeYwIC818T4L5N_jJgfNZRre2Vc1l93XRU6Ge0O1k7JvlUM6YYlX3PaF21wrl8kQIJMKAT7cSTI6xEAD6mtUbUZE1c7F8eWcHkJ4N1IU3s6TuPyuoWnmrRhOUfGWRbqzKfQtaRc_KzeLPe3dC5Vzzgs9HNjmX0HYYfZNhEKfbbQWMxx/s3024/0forest1-001.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2725" data-original-width="3024" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUttHndAbOwKx9MbeYwIC818T4L5N_jJgfNZRre2Vc1l93XRU6Ge0O1k7JvlUM6YYlX3PaF21wrl8kQIJMKAT7cSTI6xEAD6mtUbUZE1c7F8eWcHkJ4N1IU3s6TuPyuoWnmrRhOUfGWRbqzKfQtaRc_KzeLPe3dC5Vzzgs9HNjmX0HYYfZNhEKfbbQWMxx/w400-h360/0forest1-001.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyHNpx0r8hVEXjhtuKWhZ4YL6Zy2Uc2DMvyt3tmjimecTlYTKOcXA9etOuBbTkb1grG-dTgEJ0cgXote3lt_hyphenhyphenY50e8CDM7MQSWAybb82PDtqwxQg2xRwdfhIP-Wj75TRhSFGRf6DZd8Aa3OqBU_Ca6ZPl7D_WnjkMCE0RsI8gl2ig6OsSr9rKHZcneJ1t/s4192/0forest-EDIT.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2096" data-original-width="4192" height="200" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyHNpx0r8hVEXjhtuKWhZ4YL6Zy2Uc2DMvyt3tmjimecTlYTKOcXA9etOuBbTkb1grG-dTgEJ0cgXote3lt_hyphenhyphenY50e8CDM7MQSWAybb82PDtqwxQg2xRwdfhIP-Wj75TRhSFGRf6DZd8Aa3OqBU_Ca6ZPl7D_WnjkMCE0RsI8gl2ig6OsSr9rKHZcneJ1t/w400-h200/0forest-EDIT.jpg" width="400" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQEwNaRLgGmLjXinI59gnXQAAaulbF5cDOA3Mpe364jN8T35z6zJtlXMwzLvhDaekJWYQR8YDppUmk2mLik4GuQLpLsJLaJgJgrplL-v-E_dtVEbWIrD4BHrCII-PdKmjtbo_MkRyR0BSPDSOUZrpUeIkLn1WEWjjj7kELz8WfDrfviuxqyvhxl3pDp-j1/s9634/0forest1.PHOTOSPHERE.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4306" data-original-width="9634" height="179" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQEwNaRLgGmLjXinI59gnXQAAaulbF5cDOA3Mpe364jN8T35z6zJtlXMwzLvhDaekJWYQR8YDppUmk2mLik4GuQLpLsJLaJgJgrplL-v-E_dtVEbWIrD4BHrCII-PdKmjtbo_MkRyR0BSPDSOUZrpUeIkLn1WEWjjj7kELz8WfDrfviuxqyvhxl3pDp-j1/w400-h179/0forest1.PHOTOSPHERE.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-52795804804208423012023-11-19T16:21:00.000-08:002023-11-20T08:50:34.519-08:00A ̷ ̷̶̷M̷̶̷a̷̶̷n̷̶̷ Skeleton For All Seasons?<p style="text-align: center;"> It appears this homeowner has decided to save a bit of setup/takedown effort for his holiday yard display. Unfortunately we didn't think to get a pic of the big guy holding up a "Thank You Veterans" banner earlier in the month. </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic4AqKp-mpaqQO310uDHo0Sg0gf18DMmZJdR1IwyoJVrACbhA8zvDnVcJkfiFtLcsJPUUCFj0vtxVloA-HscjyD3k-XBEENY9W-UpsGrn_l0tIIW3ltvRwi1F0NdComAnGolDZYs56RmysllPtLg0JESm_L64jG_okL1dmstP4lpKQi4gjZGaysTNRqrjW/s4032/PXL_20231116_201456157~2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic4AqKp-mpaqQO310uDHo0Sg0gf18DMmZJdR1IwyoJVrACbhA8zvDnVcJkfiFtLcsJPUUCFj0vtxVloA-HscjyD3k-XBEENY9W-UpsGrn_l0tIIW3ltvRwi1F0NdComAnGolDZYs56RmysllPtLg0JESm_L64jG_okL1dmstP4lpKQi4gjZGaysTNRqrjW/w300-h400/PXL_20231116_201456157~2.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-42354357157789341252023-11-12T09:59:00.000-08:002023-11-12T09:59:39.699-08:00Watery Hazards<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvUHPv-Ms-0nwJITrn2gLsdRATNubLXK4d-LtSUTvrbl1TGoQAGrSFF3xydW2T1H6rWmEmtflA5mKPcXRl99TvsV2Rog5NN0EpuV_do0xgvamwBzs1OcbcHIFsGWD0nn5udhvYyMRsJtmPQ6S4X_t-Fsxh1_9oImcIcCt_EUmSrixrZobp8y4gVRr_vbg_/s5120/October%202023%20misc2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1706" data-original-width="5120" height="134" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvUHPv-Ms-0nwJITrn2gLsdRATNubLXK4d-LtSUTvrbl1TGoQAGrSFF3xydW2T1H6rWmEmtflA5mKPcXRl99TvsV2Rog5NN0EpuV_do0xgvamwBzs1OcbcHIFsGWD0nn5udhvYyMRsJtmPQ6S4X_t-Fsxh1_9oImcIcCt_EUmSrixrZobp8y4gVRr_vbg_/w400-h134/October%202023%20misc2.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-72283640813232102072023-11-05T09:44:00.007-08:002023-11-05T13:27:39.501-08:00Celebrity Cruise Ship<p style="text-align: center;">We recently spent a couple of hours wandering around Moss Landing Harbor. In the process of snapping pics of random boats at their moorings, we came upon this fine looking example: </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDxUr_NQXBXEwS1p0nXUT6_7x0XFjNszP9DmfUs6AX83jArLvW-9CuSO_tWbZZl0cZhtP8hV-qyXi_88phhdoDsQGEg9BG7mk6tTaTF_jJXeA6r4bNe4yo73peS4jV7mbyJNa17pCsYDfRDVDYXkz05s8g7aSEJkVEjpcnEtvyBdwiEBSvMYgpVfGRZGmI/s3491/12-PXL_20231019_205017189.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2412" data-original-width="3491" height="276" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDxUr_NQXBXEwS1p0nXUT6_7x0XFjNszP9DmfUs6AX83jArLvW-9CuSO_tWbZZl0cZhtP8hV-qyXi_88phhdoDsQGEg9BG7mk6tTaTF_jJXeA6r4bNe4yo73peS4jV7mbyJNa17pCsYDfRDVDYXkz05s8g7aSEJkVEjpcnEtvyBdwiEBSvMYgpVfGRZGmI/w400-h276/12-PXL_20231019_205017189.jpg" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Western Flyer<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: center;"> In an interesting co-inky-dink, a few days later we came across an article in the LA Times about this very vessel. Turns out it's kinda famous.</div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> After writing <i>The Grapes of Wrath</i>, John Steinbeck spent 6 weeks on the Western Flyer in 1940 on an expedition in the Sea of Cortez with marine biologist Ed Ricketts. Steinbeck's book <i>The Log from the Sea of Cortez </i>documents his time on the Western Flyer. The book is considered one of Steinbeck's most important works of non-fiction-- his interaction with Ricketts not only impacted his philosophy, it also provided inspiration for characters in his later works. </p><p style="text-align: center;">Following the Sea of Cortez voyage, the Western Flyer resumed it's job as a commercial fishing boat. After years of plying it's trade on the west coast it ended up in Washington and fell into disrepair. It was eventually purchased in 2015 and restored for use as a research and educational ship by the Western Flyer Foundation. </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1BipCdM4nIHuKW06t05Yo5skEXXZNQQvJ1KzfOaGrGRRGsfCiO99jT0PoXY6tmo_FS_HtVkGBOG2SQX9Y1HYn812b9ULKrY7LJFpjnqaUS8Drb6ifwEc0w_we3b9wsSbFq3Qm41BRSS32cLKrhwLgJeNnr1mRweMIqJNDqFHKDIxyn-3wxhRvJ3dOlVum/s5120/ships%20ahoy.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2586" data-original-width="5120" height="203" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1BipCdM4nIHuKW06t05Yo5skEXXZNQQvJ1KzfOaGrGRRGsfCiO99jT0PoXY6tmo_FS_HtVkGBOG2SQX9Y1HYn812b9ULKrY7LJFpjnqaUS8Drb6ifwEc0w_we3b9wsSbFq3Qm41BRSS32cLKrhwLgJeNnr1mRweMIqJNDqFHKDIxyn-3wxhRvJ3dOlVum/w400-h203/ships%20ahoy.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"> This weekend sees the homecoming of the Western Flyer to her original home port in Monterey.</div><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz3qJ-11gYRK15Q6QaqeSTkFWUd_yfU12z4yoGAaonEPSZnglDHGq56KfOfzt-51Cu1k-8XdcwGaXjuJLLCSLwS-MGF-JWK_5uccuUiEDDf9Vpx4hDkCsRJeARnOlecBfw9eXqUNufeG13TCplSX6ZA5obsF51zP6I-uPP8aDBWpyLh4ucX8TrzE2h6qtX/s1366/00.jpg"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1366" height="225" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz3qJ-11gYRK15Q6QaqeSTkFWUd_yfU12z4yoGAaonEPSZnglDHGq56KfOfzt-51Cu1k-8XdcwGaXjuJLLCSLwS-MGF-JWK_5uccuUiEDDf9Vpx4hDkCsRJeARnOlecBfw9eXqUNufeG13TCplSX6ZA5obsF51zP6I-uPP8aDBWpyLh4ucX8TrzE2h6qtX/w400-h225/00.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><p> <br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-91881319592529332042023-10-29T14:44:00.003-07:002023-10-29T14:45:52.598-07:00Something Borrowed*, Something BOO! <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/O4ZE87kzlkI?si=f1QHUW8ZxWn4pN_y" title="YouTube video player" width="444"></iframe><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: right;">*Soundtrack: <i>Poor Skeleton Steps Out</i> by XTC<br /></p><p> </p><p> </p><p style="text-align: right;"> </p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-90711727109567937492023-10-26T12:10:00.003-07:002023-10-26T12:24:19.482-07:00Preview Of Coming Attractions<p style="text-align: center;">We're still in the process of gathering content for our annual Halloween slideshow. Here are a few of the treats viewers can look forward to. (Sign courtesy of a display on Vernon Ave in Willow Glen)<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBAuONW2-UvOOKnPidXyorleracxOhX1d_nDHvZ91p06Y-CgWkL5nHs0Hz63ZFfguF5DIaJFZDR7uXPa78SMf0NHmg1WIe9dBjIjz39YDdqJid-borQ0-LLsSMoDzeX_gFEff_CqqrKkxlIvpDZxyNMUoYM8P6P5j0kMkd897YdFitp8L3lsgi61jfBgG7/s4751/00.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4751" data-original-width="3355" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBAuONW2-UvOOKnPidXyorleracxOhX1d_nDHvZ91p06Y-CgWkL5nHs0Hz63ZFfguF5DIaJFZDR7uXPa78SMf0NHmg1WIe9dBjIjz39YDdqJid-borQ0-LLsSMoDzeX_gFEff_CqqrKkxlIvpDZxyNMUoYM8P6P5j0kMkd897YdFitp8L3lsgi61jfBgG7/w283-h400/00.jpg" width="283" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p>yawndavehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05599809558578339722noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1940367026445382574.post-80727136223913593372023-10-20T09:05:00.001-07:002023-10-20T10:12:45.158-07:00Cactus Tree (Tree Cactus?) / Sunset State Beach Road CA<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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