Author Archives: micetrail
Happy Holidays – from a chillib in Bhutan (with a side trip to Siem Riep)
It’s always great to be home after a trip…no matter where. I guess that’s one of the benefits of travel – appreciating the bounty you have at home. Just returned from Bhutan and the land of GNH…yes, that’s Gross National … Continue reading
The Golden Gate Bridge 75th Birthday
What a great celebration. Beautiful fireworks replete with songs from the 30’s, sentimental favorites, and a waterfall of fire!
Doyle Drive Demolition – in pictures
It’s amazing what can be done in three days…just imagine if it was 7 days!
Musings from India (2005)
Some notes from my Peace Corps experience 2003-2005. On December 25th, 2005 I managed to fly from Uzbekistan, where I was stationed, to Delhi. I had a wonderful young man driving me from Delhi around Rajastan…who, as sweet as he … Continue reading
ODC opening night
Brenda had her Way again on opening night at ODC at Yerba Buena. The St. Regis was host again to the pre- and post-party and, as usual performed well. The Company dancers were great and it was refreshing to have … Continue reading
Wouldn’t it be funny to see cops pulling over unmanned (or wommaned) vehicles?
Sometimes I get into crazy exchanges with some of my more “out there” friends…sorry Paul D. I thought this exchange deserved a place on my blog…it started with stories of electric cars…here you go. D: Wouldn’t that be funny to … Continue reading
An amazing encounter in Uganda
This is so cool! I’ve traveled with Zeco and Jonathan on a previous trip but haven’t made it to Uganda yet…this encounter with a family of gorillas made me feel as if I was there. Uganda “peek” experience.
This is a local story…and a warning. I’m not sure if you’re familiar with packed buses leaving from downtown after a work day…well, if you find yourself in a bus full of workers heading home don’t make eye contact with … Continue reading
How about a game of golf
Today is a great day to be outside in San Francisco. I happened by the golf course up here at the Legion of Honor. Visiting the Pissarro exhibit and learning about his family, his background as an anarchist and his … Continue reading