A Heartfelt Farewell
The Golden Gate Bridge Manager, Kary Witt, has announced his retirement and the Bridge District put together a very nice retrospective video of his tenure. Kary assumed his current position not long...
View ArticleIf I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time
…Evanescent can be any fleeting moment in time…This week, show us a moment in time that holds meaning for you. —WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge Working on the Golden Gate Bridge for fifteen years was...
View Article80th Anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge opened today in 1937 and the San Francisco Bay Area has not been the same. It is a masterpiece of engineering and an Art Deco delight. In case you missed the video of the 75th...
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For this challenge, interpret the theme “bridge.” … capture any type or style of bridge where you are, or go deeper and take a snapshot of something or someone that acts as a bridge in your life: a...
View ArticlePawking Metaws
“Sir! Sir! Hey, wait! Sir, please don’t give me a ticket. I’m right here, holdonaminute willya, please?” And so it begins. I looked up and smiled at the man who was rushing in my direction. The parking...
View ArticleRacing the Fog
Foggy Write a new post in response to today’s one-word prompt. —Daily Prompt Whenever we worked on a main cable of the Golden Gate Bridge—especially this time of year—we had be aware of the movement of...
View ArticleStructure
…share with us the structure of something typically overlooked. —WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Structure Swing shift sunsets gave me a chance to appreciate the quiet majesty of the Golden Gate...
View ArticleYour Opinion Is Welcome
I have been hard at work with the Luminar app trying to learn the finer points of converting color photos into black & white. My question for you is, which photo below do you prefer? Extra...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Visitors in the Night
This story is from the Ohm Sweet Ohm Archives. It didn’t matter if it was foggy or clear, but it definitely only happened to me at night during the wee hours of Graveyard shift, as if that was an omen...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: The Voyage of the Honda Knot
San Francisco’s Fleet Week 2017 officially ended two days ago and this footnote to history is foremost in my mind today. The Voyage of the Honda Knot At 11:37 a.m. on October 10, 1947 the United...
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