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SF native, gray-hair, long-time Biotech, enjoy film noir and other films, books, music, animals, nature, science, history, humor/humour , tea, cooking, Buddhist philosophy, urbanism, tricycles, lots of other random stuff. Speak English, Spanish, and German. Like many, just trying to be a decent person and often failing.
Valley of Fire State Park Nevada. About 40 min by car north of Las Vegas
Image from the cat street scene in The Third Man. Such a great movie! #Caturday #ClassicFilm #FilmNoir

Spring Dawn

Springtime sleep, not awake at dawn
Everywhere hear singing birds. Last night heard wind and rain sounds
How many flowers have fallen down? (Meng Haoran 689-740)

Watched amazing performances by Jo Van Fleet and Lee Remick in 1960’s Wild River, directed by Elia Kazan #ClassicFilm
Sharing a Valentine treat from Estelle‘s in Sacramento. Wishing all a peaceful and love-filled Sunday
Today in the SFSU History of SF Jazz 1916-1966, we talked about Toy and Wing, a famous Asian American dance pair. Below is a photo of Coby Yee dancing at Forbidden City, last of the Chinatown nightclubs in San Francisco
Photo credit: Coby Yee
Almost forgot to wish you all a Very Happy Lunar New Year of the Rabbit! #LunarNewYear2023 #YearOfTheRabbit
Sunny day at the Japanese Garden in San Mateo Central Park #SilentSunday
“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.” Rev Dr Martin Luther King, Jr #MLK #MLKday