The dogs and I got away for Memorial Day Weekend. Loads of traffic, of course, but worth the pain. Long days with all day sun and I racked up a few hundred photos (and blew nearly $300 on gas). I haven’t been north of San Francisco since 2008 so it was a real treat to shoot the stuff on my list and reshoot stuff I haven’t seen since then.
Let’s get to it! The Monterey Lanes, naturally, in Monterey:
From San Jose:
I don’t know what the original tenant was at what is now “Emmy’s” — but I’m glad at least a few owners have let the sign live on. From San Francisco:
This flower shop in San Francisco is long gone but this ripple tin sign remains:
A few more signs from San Francisco:
These two signs at the same parking garage:
A recently uncovered bank mosaic in Sausalito thought to be gone — the story:
http://www.marinij.com/article/ZZ/20140103/NEWS/140109073
From Mill Valley:
And, lastly, from Vallejo:
Lots more to come from last weekend later tonight or tomorrow. In the meantime, I’ve just uploaded some other photos at Flickr:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/agilitynut/
Bye fer now,
Debra Jane