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2015
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Many people make New Year's resolution lists, but does your list include what you "won't do"?Things like: I won't speak negatively about people I won't worry about things outside my control I won't sabotage my health I won't overlook my loved ones in the busyness of the days I won't cut corners i...
12/29/2015
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"We opened the gates to all the world and said: 'Let all men who want to be free come to us and they will be welcome.' " ... Woodrow WilsonEtched in stone on the top of the wall at Immigrant Point in San Francisco's Presidio, you'll find this quote of Woodrow Wilson's. Re-affirming our country's...
12/28/2015
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Merry Christmas to my Active Rain family of friends. It sure was tempting to take more pictures today of some fabulous mansions in Presidio Heights and Pacific Heights with their gleaming Christmas decorations! But, I promised no more this year. So---instead, I'm sharing a couple of pictures I to...
12/25/2015
While my Christmas decorations are simple and somewhat minimal in our condo, it doesn't mean I haven't enjoyed seeing beautifully decorated homes in and around San Francisco as I walk from one neighborhood to another.These pictures were taken one evening last weekend as we walked to dinner and a ...
12/24/2015
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I first posted about the World Tree of Hope two years ago. It's message is even more pertinent today, so I'm posting it again now:The World Tree of Hope has once again taken center stage in San Francisco's city hall.Not only does the tree make a spectacular backdrop for the many weddings, both la...
12/21/2015
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Before I hunker down for more hours of business planning as I watch the sky darken and rain draw closer, I thought I'd share pictures of a few of the Christmas trees I especially enjoy, in San Francisco, in Menlo Park, and in Pacific Grove.(tree at Old Saint Angela's Inn, Pacific Grove, CA)(Tree ...
12/18/2015
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'Tis the season for winter storms, and they are here--torrential rains in Oregon, mud slides in southern California, beach erosion along the Pacific Coast. Even San Francisco, San Mateo County and the Silicon Valley have been pelted with heavy rain and hail in recent days.So, let's refresh our me...
12/15/2015
Is there a word, "shop-a-phobe?" The dictionary recognizes shopaholic, but not shopaphobe. As some of you might know, I dislike spending time shopping for clothes, but this week it was a necessary duty since I really didn't have anything to wear to a Christmas party.So off I went, walking to Unio...
12/13/2015
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On Sunday I headed to the Verizon store to buy a Samsung S6 to replace my old and failing Samsung S3. I also planned to purchase a new iPhone as a Christmas gift for my granddaughter. Verizon had a promotional deal that day on a Galaxy Tab S2, so I took advantage of that to replace my old iPad.Be...
12/11/2015
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The other day our friend here on Active Rain, Debbie Laity, posted this sharing 26 things about herself. She asked that others follow suit, just for fun, so here's some oddball things about me: Getting to Know Each Other 26 Things About Me 1. Age: In my 60s -- that's all you're getting 2...
12/09/2015
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