Reblog/Linkback Project: Map of Time A Trip Into the Past
This is the 7th of 51 series of posts on my reblog or linkback project. Today, it’s all about nautical history for me. It’s that kind of day. So, I am linking […]
Tag Archives: History
Just popping in to see The Del
The Del’s famous red-roofed turret Before we visited San Diego, everyone told us that if we don’t stay on the Coronado Island, then we MUST pay a visit to the […]
Our tour of the U.S.S. Midway Museum
We have never been on an Aircraft Carrier before, so this was a special treat to be able to visit the U.S.S. Midway. The U.S.S. Midway is a great museum […]
Public Art: Unconditional Surrender aka The Kiss!
Yesterday, we featured Stanley Blefield’s “Homecoming” statue that captured the joyous reunion of a family. Today, we are featuring another piece titled “Unconditional Surrender” by J. Seward Johnson that is […]
Public Art: Homecoming sculpture
Sometimes in our busy lives, we are like two people lost amongst a sea of other people. Therefore, making time for each other becomes essential. San Diego, from what we […]
Nostalgic and Historic v. Present Moment, my thoughts on the closing of another San Francisco classic…
I read in our local paper, The Chronicle (okay, I actually read it online, but I like calling it the local paper 🙂 ) today and it said that another […]
Historically beautiful dome…
I love local history and San Francisco’s got plenty of history. Erected in 1896, this beautiful dome was part of the Emporium (later Emporium-Capwell), and after many changes, it’s now […]
ft. // la vie éclectique 