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Outer Mission? No, Outer Sunset.
I think this mural is new, on Judah around 44th Avenue. I believe the two larger central subjects are Carlos Santana and Cesar Chavez....

Mike Doyle
Mar 21, 20211 min read
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Local Fencing Operation.
There are several fencing academies in my outer Richmond neighborhood. We're a peaceful people, but we'll cut a bitch if we have to. My...

Mike Doyle
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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Recent & Random.
The "New Kezar" hosts city championship football games, local track and field events, and is the current home of the San Francisco City...

Mike Doyle
Mar 18, 20211 min read
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I Felt Better Just Walking To The Doctor.
Today. My doctor's office is on the other end of Golden Gate Park from me. Floral frenzy ensued. "Amidst the flowers, I tell the hours."...

Mike Doyle
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Lands End Outtakes.
Sutro Heights Park. Gazebo or gatekeeper structure on path leading up to Sutro's house? Above, the original grand entrance to Adolph...

Mike Doyle
Mar 14, 20211 min read
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Recent & Random.
Random scenes this week around the neighborhood... You never know when a bride will show up in this town. City Hall, Palace of Fine Arts,...

Mike Doyle
Mar 12, 20211 min read
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Frida, SkyStar, And The Tea Garden.
On Wednesday I attended the Frida Kahlo exhibit. (No photography allowed -- the bastards!) Then I walked over to ride the SkyStar, a...

Mike Doyle
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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I've Done More Shooting Here Than The U.S. Army.
During WWII there was an extensive network of coastal defenses around San Francisco. Despite some archival newspaper reports, San...

Mike Doyle
Mar 7, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Mar 6, 20210 min read
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A Quiet, Moving Experience.
The new generation of ferries are silent, smokeless and odor free. Where they used to belch black, pungent clouds of diesel exhaust,...

Mike Doyle
Mar 4, 20211 min read
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I Went To USF. For An Hour.
I walked around the central campus of University of San Francisco/Lone Mountain. From the 1850's to the 1940's, Lone Mountain was at the...

Mike Doyle
Mar 2, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Mar 1, 20210 min read
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Recent & Random. Ghost Town Edition.
In my neighborhood, on the extreme northwest edge of town, activity is muted. But it's not nonexistent. Downtown, in Union Square, SOMA,...

Mike Doyle
Feb 28, 20211 min read
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One Minute You're Flying High. The Next You're In The Gutter.
Geary Boulevard in front of Washington High School.

Mike Doyle
Feb 27, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Feb 26, 20210 min read
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Shooting Across The Golden Gate Bridge.
Photos from today's late afternoon walk across the GGB. When walking, I always brush my hand against the main cable at midspan, its...

Mike Doyle
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Feb 23, 20210 min read
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Recent & Random.
Upping the ambiance at an outdoor dining spot on outer Clement. A different show nightly! Behind the former Cliff House. These vegetables...

Mike Doyle
Feb 20, 20211 min read
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In San Francisco, You Have To Opt Out Of Beauty.
The City has a sidewalk tree-planting program for home owners through Friends of the Urban Forest. The tree is provided at no cost,...

Mike Doyle
Feb 18, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Feb 17, 20210 min read
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