
Benicia Marina
On a sunny Sunday afternoon ‘merican as apple pie
Yosemite Yosemite
Best camp site ever Point Pinole Pier in Black and White
Late summer. Sun was low in the sky Oakland
Venue, California Writers Club Speaker event The Big Yin on education
“People often say that football and boxing are the ways out of the working class, and they are your ticket out of that kind of life, if you happen to want to leave it. But, for me, the library is the key. That is where the escape tunnel is. All of the knowledge in the world is there. The great brains of the world are at your fingertips”
– Billy ConnollyHighway 1 heading out of Bolinas
Glorious drive back to San Francisco Bolinas Beach
Empty beach. Later the same day the authorities closed it. Books, books, books
“In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks”
– Henry RollinsPoint Pinole
The end of another summer approaches