Culture
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Photo Essay: The Mission District on Kodak Tri-X Film
Camera: Olympus Stylus Epic/MJU II Film: Kodak Tri-X 400, 35mm Location: Mission District, San Francisco, October 2019 The Mission District in San Francisco,…
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Photo: San Francisco from the Municipal Pier on Film
Camera: Nikon L35AF Film: Kodak Portra 400 Location: San Francisco, California viewed from the municipal pier This photo shows San Francisco on a…
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What is Walnut Creek Known For?
Walnut Creek, California is a town in the farther reaches of the East Bay. It’s East of Berkeley and Oakland,…
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Photo Essay: Half Moon Bay on Film
Camera: Leica R7, 70–210mm lens Film: Kodak Ektar 100 35mm Location: Half Moon Bay, California, 2017 These pictures are from a series that…
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My Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater System Will Take a 25,000 Gallon Bite Out of the Drought
Amid California’s historic drought — which is the worst one the West has seen in 1,200+ years — we often hear about…
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Photo: Dublin and Pleasanton California on Film
Camera: Leica R7, 70-210mm Film: Cinestill 800T Location: Dublin, California (San Francisco Bay Area) with a portion of Pleasanton, California visible, ca 2018…
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The California Golden Eagle Can Eat Foxes, Attack Children
Although the bald eagle often gets all the attention, the Golden Eagle is actually one of the biggest raptors in…
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This 1978 Photo of San Francisco’s North Beach Neighborhood Is Full of Nostalgia
This recently discovered historical photo, taken on Kodachrome film and scanned by my company Gado Images, shows the North Beach…
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The Upsides and Downsides of Owning a Redwood Tree
If you live in California or in another Western coastal state, you have an amazing opportunity: the possibility of owning…
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3 Amazing Living Roofs in San Francisco You Can Visit Today
The tops of San Francisco’s buildings are slowly turning green. No, it’s not because of some weird chemical reaction with…
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