Kids make art today at the Berkeley Art Museum in celebration of moving the museum to the new building. I love the old concrete bunker of a ...
A Walk In The Rain
Yesterday morning even though the rain pounded on the top of The Escape Pod, I still slept in until 8:30 am. When I finally got out of bed and onto ...
Photo Of The Day: Pod Living Hack
Drying out my wet socks in front of the fire at the library before the place gets busy. Given California's intense need of bestowments from the Rain ...
Photo Of The Day: Berkeley Utility Box
A couple of years ago, the gray utility boxes in downtown Berkeley were vibrantly painted in a project called The 60 Boxes Project in a collaboration ...
Photo Of The Day: More Still Life Squash
My camera can't pass up an interesting random still life. Another one found at the Berkeley Farmers' Market last weekend. You can license a ...
Photo Of The Day: Still Life Of Squash At The Farmers’ Market
Found last Saturday at the Berkeley Farmers' Market. As I was photographing it, someone removed the left half of the squash from the table and ...
Photo Of The Day: Datura
Found on a walk around Berkeley last weekend. Trumpetvine, or Datura, is a common flower here on the West Coast of California. Long yellow flowers, ...
Pod Life: The Recyclers
This morning I was all set to sleep in a bit, given that it's a holiday, the library is closed which means that I have to space out my cafe time ...
The Movie Called Big Sur
Nothing ever happened - Not even this. ― Jack Kerouac, Big Sur Streaming images flow side by side with the streaming words of Jack Kerouac as he ...
My Urban Off The Grid Life
Growing up in the sixties and seventies, even in rural America, was an explosive and enlightening experience. Everything was changing. Everything was ...