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"STANDOFF " -- A Dramatic One-Act Play. Performed Daily.
Every morning a little after 7 am, the inbound Fulton 5R bus stops at Masonic. The doors flap open on the 60-foot-long articulated coach....

Mike Doyle
Feb 15, 20221 min read
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Recent & Random.
Friday afternoon in City Hall. The back of Taqueria Cazadores on the block where I work is getting a new mural. Impressive skills to...

Mike Doyle
Feb 12, 20221 min read
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Recent & Random.
What's the California Refund Value on this? Lower Van Ness. The Japanese Tea Gardens during winter. Not much color, but still a...

Mike Doyle
Feb 5, 20221 min read
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Fresh Paint.
Clarion Alley. A community art project running from Mission Street to Valencia, near the corner of 17th & Mission. I hadn't been by in a...

Mike Doyle
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Recent & Random.
Daring to be different, in San Francisco. The skateboard park on the block where I work. Mission Street/South Van Ness is very bipolar:...

Mike Doyle
Jan 22, 20221 min read
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A Hawk, But Identifies As A Pigeon.
Seen this week outside my office building on Mission Street.

Mike Doyle
Jan 16, 20221 min read
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A Day At The Races.
They've been racing radio-controlled sailboats at Spreckels Lake in GGP for generations. Today.

Mike Doyle
Jan 16, 20221 min read
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An Ice Capades Moment In The Muni Underground.
Monday night in the Montgomery Street station.

Mike Doyle
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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Recent & Random.
Sunrise from my apartment as the holidays wind down. There's a rumor Tate's chocolate chip cookies boost the immune system. OK, I'm...

Mike Doyle
Jan 9, 20221 min read
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Goodnight, 2021. You Were A Waking Nightmare.
The sun sets on 2021 behind the Cliff House. National Park Service has apparently installed this multi-screen slide show in. the windows...

Mike Doyle
Dec 31, 20211 min read
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Mike Doyle
Dec 27, 20210 min read
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Recent & Random.
The dog should be red or gold -- preferably both. Seen on outer Cabrillo Street. Holiday programming at the Balboa Theater. How often are...

Mike Doyle
Dec 25, 20211 min read
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A Scarred Heart.
Seen today on Market Street near Gough. A plywood wall at a construction site becomes a canvas. A large, grainy, textured canvas.

Mike Doyle
Dec 15, 20211 min read
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Recent & Random.
Working on my low-level light photography. I have a ways to go... The (Slightly) Leaning Tower of Ginger. An epic gingerbread house on...

Mike Doyle
Dec 12, 20211 min read
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Today's Not-A-Prius Winner: Love Edition.
If cars came equipped with beautiful bouquets, maybe there'd be less road rage. Today on outer Cabrillo, with sounds of a laughter-filled...

Mike Doyle
Dec 11, 20211 min read
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Recent & Random.
The cable car signal booth looks freshly refurbished, including a new copper roof. California & Powell. The morning after a recent gala...

Mike Doyle
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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At The Gingerbread House, Just Before Security Arrived.
The epic Christmas gingerbread house of Fairmont San Francisco on Nob Hill is back!"More than 8,000 baked bricks cover the two-story...

Mike Doyle
Dec 3, 20211 min read
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"Release The Elves!" 2021
Photos from Saturday afternoon in and around Union Square. Many shoppers, and just as many police. A crowd of ice skaters were waiting...

Mike Doyle
Nov 27, 20211 min read
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"Can You Hear Me Now?"
Today on Mission near 8th Street. Rough neighborhood for people and technology.

Mike Doyle
Nov 18, 20211 min read
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Nice To Put A Face With A Never-Ending Traffic Project.
When people curse your name, shouldn't it be for something you did? James Van Ness.

Mike Doyle
Nov 18, 20211 min read
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