I just found out about this, so apologies for the late notice. The Oregonian is hosting a little bike photo contest and the winner will win $50 from Bike n Hike. Check out all the details here and be sure to hit ‘em with your best shot!
Continue ReadingPhoto Flashback: New Years Day with The Fantastic Romaninis
The Romanini’s are coming for dinner tonight, which reminded me that I never posted the photos from our New Years Day dinner at their place. Their house was 100% antique fabulosity. Museum grade pieces of history. Tiny, fragile objects. Big, wooden furniture from centuries past. An almost overwhelming treasure trove of visual and historical stimulation. [...]
Continue ReadingPhoto Flashback: New Years Eve Dinner with the Siciliani
Meals with Sal’s family in Little Sicily (his childhood home) are something to behold. Whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a big to-do like the New Years Eve spread below, I’m consistently floored, humbled and honored to be around the table. These images never quite made it to prime time after our holiday visit, so [...]
Continue ReadingPhotos: Uvas Reservoir, Little Lamb, Wild Turkey
It’s a photo-ey kind of week. I just finished up (this morning) a big writing project I’ve been hammering away at for a while. My words are all used up. All I have is a little point n shoot and legs full of courage. Today we headed off for our Bread and Butter San Jose [...]
Continue ReadingPhotos: An 85-Mile Bay Area Epic
Nothing like a big-assed bike ride to welcome you home. San Jose to Los Gatos (over the hills via Kennedy Road), Los Gatos to Saratoga via Highway 9, up and over a few winery climbs, past Stevens Creek Down and out to Los Altos. Fast track on Foothill Expressway to Sand Hill then over to [...]
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