embarcadero: Glimpses of San Francisco - it's about the water - 08/16/19 12:54 PM
Sitting at the tip of a peninsula, San Francisco is surrounded on three sides by water.
At the west edge is the Pacific Ocean stretching from the Cliff House south to Fort Funston. Ocean Beach with it's miles of sandy beach is here to enjoy whether you are a surfer, a running, a dog walker or simply want some solitude to enjoy listening to the waves. Here a girl and her dog celebrate New Year's Day at the beach

At the northern tip of The City, you'll find more beaches, hiking trails with incredible water vistas and then---the Golden Gate Bridge. Here Elisa Uribe Realtor … (41 comments)

embarcadero: "Time Flies Like an Arrow...." - 08/05/18 09:40 AM
"Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana"
I hadn't heard this until last week, but apparently it is a saying often used as an example of a "garden path sentence"  as an example of a double entendre.
Whatever the origin, I chuckled, and thought of this large arrow sculpture named Cupid's Span which adorns the Embarcadero in San Francisco. After attending a program at the new Transit Center, we decided to walk home via the beautiful waterfront and enjoy the sculpture as well as Embarcadero itself.
Yesterday was a delightful day in The City, sunny mild temperatures, a relief from the … (33 comments)

 


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