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January 2014 – USS San Francisco Memorial
At The Continent’s Edge If you fancied a night at the seaside a hundred million years ago, a trip to the Merrie Way parking lot would not have been your first choice. Back then, Lands...
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February 2014 – Battery Chamberlin
Moon Myth Magic and Mayhem Billowy overcast clouds in the sky tonight. The moon appears, disappears, and reappears behind each passing puff – a grazing lunar occultation? Not quite....
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March 2014 – Sutro Cloud Forest
I looked at clouds from both sides now Sermon on Mount Sutro – Matt 5.14 “You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hidden” The trailhead starts with a wooden staircase...
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April, 2014 – Blood Moon Tetrad
Astronomy Domine Vobiscum The sun will be turned to darkness and the moon to blood before the coming of the great and dreadful day ~ Joel 2: 31 In the wee hours of Tuesday (April 15)...
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May, 2014 – Where the Buffalo Roam
Rambling the Western Perimeter (click to enlarge) A good walk must have variety. Ranger Trevelyan*, who claimed he had two doctors, his left leg and his right, felt that variety could best be...
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China Beach – June, 2014
A Hidden Gem Click to enlarge 1:00 a.m. – a time of night when only cutthroats, working ladies, and Full Moon Rangers are about. Ranger Frank is patiently waiting on the corner of 25th and...
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July, 2014 – East Fort Miley
Your National Park Begins Here Standing at the bottom of the stairs, the fog rolling over us like a winter coat, suddenly I can’t remember what time of year it is. Oh wait, I’m wearing a real...
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Golden Gate Park East – August, 2014
The Green Strip Imagine a strip of green as level as the Marina Green, half a mile wide and stretching from City Hall to the beach. This is what one of the early advocates of Golden Gate Park, a...
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Golden Gate Park West – September 2014
A Way Out West 12:43 a.m. A cold mist hangs like a shroud over the eastern sky. Only a hazy outline of the Full Moon manages to shine through the dense clouds. Luckily, there is enough light to stage...
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Lands End – October 2014
The Corner of the City “A pedestrian is a creature in fear of its life, but a ranger walking in the moonlight is a man in possession of his own soul.” – FMR Bible, Gospel of Smitty, Chapter 2, Verse...
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