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[category archive] san francisco

Sutro Baths Ruins, the movie

This just made my day. I’ve spent countless hours there and this made me see it with new eyes. Posted to the Sutro Baths fan page on Facebook (by Barton Bischoff). Sutro Baths Ruins • San Francisco from barton bishoff on Vimeo. Related filmmaker post: Ruined? When taking a bath in San Francisco didn’t mean [...]

OPP

Sometimes I come across other people’s photos of Sutro Baths that just stop me in my tracks. It’s like finding a stack of photos of your lover taken by someone else. That you like. :) An SF photog named Julie Canudo posted some today to the Sutro fan page I admin on Facebook, and I [...]

what used to be there

Recently I realized that I’ve been in Seattle long enough to give directions by where something used to be — it’s across the street from where Cha Cha’s was. When people ask where I live I often say “on the grave of Thumpers“, and they know what I mean. Usually. Many years ago I became [...]

opp

One of the chief joys of the web is being able to look through the old family photos of people you don’t know. [brought to my attention by celia]