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Went to San Francisco over the summer with the new digital camera. Took over 500 photos. Here are the ones I liked best.

Panorama

Panorama

San Francisco  July 29, 2003

Panorama. Taken the same day as the late-night photos of Ghiradelli.


Panorama

Panorama

San Francisco  July 30, 2003

Panorama. Taken the same day as the Cliff House photos.


Walking

Walking

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

Side view of a crosswalk.


Metreon

Metreon

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

The inside of the Metreon.


Street

Street

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

View from the window of the Metreon.


Buildings

Buildings

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

View from the window of a sushi restaurant in the Metreon.


Webwork

Webwork

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

I was going for the wires above the street. These things were everywhere because of the cable cars.


Metreon sideways

Metreon sideways

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

The view from the outside of a monument to Sony.


Metreon

Metreon

San Francisco  August 06, 2003

View of the Metreon.


Exploratorium

Exploratorium

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

The view from the outside of the Exploratorium.


Bridge with statue

Bridge with statue

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

Was walking along, saw this statue pulling a Vanna White.


Street

Street

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

Street.


Mountains and dome

Mountains and dome

  August 07, 2003

Climbed on top of an office building in Ghiradelli Square.


Mountains and dome in black and white

Mountains and dome in black and white

  August 07, 2003

Climbed on top of an office building. In black and white.


Mountains and flag

Mountains and flag

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

Climbed on top of an office building in Ghiradelli Square.


Mountains and flag in black and white

Mountains and flag in black and white

  August 07, 2003

Climbed on top of an office building. In black and white.


Reflection in black and white

Reflection in black and white

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

Was half-asleep on a bench in Ghiradelli Square when I saw this opposite me. Liked it. Snapped it.


Nightfall

Nightfall

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

Walking along the street at night.


Crooked

Crooked

San Francisco  August 07, 2003

View from the bottom of the Crookedest Street in the World, Lombard.


Fountain

Fountain

San Francisco  August 08, 2003

Outside a museum in Golden Gate Park.


Outdoor theater

Outdoor theater

San Francisco  August 08, 2003

Golden Gate Park.


Cruise boat

Cruise boat

San Francisco  August 08, 2003

View from the Golden Gate.


Bridge and land

Bridge and land

San Francisco  August 08, 2003

View from the Golden Gate.


Sailboat

Sailboat

San Francisco  August 08, 2003

View from the Golden Gate.


Russian

Russian

San Francisco  August 09, 2003

Was trying to find out where we'd parked the car when I saw this. I found out later that I was in the Russian district.


Trees

Trees

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Trees

Trees

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Canopy

Canopy

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Trees

Trees

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Trees

Trees

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Tree

Tree

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.

This was what you saw if you looked up at all.


Trees

Trees

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Water

Water

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Green

Green

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Muir Woods.


Circle

Circle

San Francisco  August 10, 2003

Got this one while walking through some sort of hotel to get to the parking lot.


Shuriken

Shuriken

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Drooled over this display for ten minutes.


Some sort of weird hand thing

Some sort of weird hand thing

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Drooled over this display for ten minutes.

I'm pretty sure this would serve no purpose in combat other than to be heavy and slice the user's fingers off, but that didn't matter to me. I wanted it.


Knives

Knives

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Drooled over this display for ten minutes.


Chinatown

Chinatown

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Found this baby in Chinatown. McDonalds is taking over the world.


View from above

View from above

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Stanford Campus.

Rode the elevator to the top of the bell tower directly opposite this building. Awesome view.


Building with fountain

Building with fountain

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Stanford campus.


Fountain

Fountain

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Stanford campus.


Bridge

Bridge

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Stanford campus. Music department.


Arch

Arch

San Francisco  August 11, 2003

Stanford campus.


Restaurant

Restaurant

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

I was eating at the Stinking Rose, a restaurant that offers many kinds of garlic-oriented foods. They led us into this room full of christmas lights, wine bottles, and corks. I had the tripod and camera with me and snagged this one.


Door

Door

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

Found this waiting for me in the basement of City Lights, an extremely famous bookstore.


Square with moon

Square with moon

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

Walked out on a pier over the San Francisco Bay that curved around offered a great view of the city. I snagged these a few hours after nightfall while weaving my way through fishermen.


Square

Square

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

Walked out on a pier over the San Francisco Bay that curved around offered a great view of the city. I snagged these a few hours after nightfall while weaving my way through fishermen.

A view of Ghiradelli Square, a popular outdoor mall.


Moon

Moon

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

Walked out on a pier over the San Francisco Bay that curved around offered a great view of the city. I snagged these a few hours after nightfall while weaving my way through fishermen.


Baths

Baths

San Francisco  August 12, 2003

The ruins of an old public bathhouse. Apparently, it caught fire several times and was finally given up on.


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