Corrugated Prison Roof Visitors to Alcatraz Island walk about on the broad path up to the main prison building. Some of the buildings on the island are in a bad state of repair, lacking everything but the brick walls that stand like a whitewashed skeletons. This building is about halfway up the hill and in [...]
2007Fri02Feb
Corrugated Prison Roof
Filed in Alcatraz, Architecture, Automattic, Black and White, California, Candid, Canon 20D, Houses, People, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, United States
2007Thu01Feb
Alcatraz Tower and Prison
Filed in Alcatraz, Architecture, Automattic, Black and White, California, Canon 20D, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, United StatesAlcatraz Tower and Prison The prison tower and buildings of Alcatraz provide a stark welcome for visitors to the former penitentiary. Despite my close investigation, the tower in this picture was off limits. Pity, because I bet there’d be a great view from up there!
2007Sun21Jan
Bay Bridge Reflections
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, California, Canon 20D, Lights, Long Exposure, Night, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, United States, UrbanBay Bridge Reflections Light from the Bay Bridge in San Francsico shimmers in the waters of the harbour. To the left one of the fire fighting boats of the SF Fire Department can be seen. Posting this landmark of San Francisco today as most of the rest of Automattic make their way to Mexico. Here’s [...]
2006Sat04Nov
California, San Francisco CA
Filed in Abstract, Black and White, California, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, United States, UrbanCalifornia, San Francisco CA California, a street in San Francisco near where we were staying last August. This was taken after a great lunch in a nearby restaurant with some of the WordPress guys in a Burmese restaurant – Mark Jaquith, Markr (the support guy formally known as Podz), Andy and of course Matt. Excellent [...]
2006Fri11Aug
Six Apart Mark
Filed in Automattic, Black and White, Funny, People, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Street, United States, UrbanSix Apart Mark Niall Kennedy drove myself and Mark Jaquith around on a small sight seeing tour of the local attractions in San Francisco after WordCamp last Saturday. A visit to the offices of Six Apart proved to be too good a thing to pass up so we posed for a few photos on their [...]
2006Tue08Aug
Automattic at the Bridge
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Nature, People, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Trees, United StatesAutomattic at the Bridge From left to right: Podz, Donncha, Andy Skelton. In the background is the famous Golden Gate Bridge leading to San Francisco. Thank you Diane for the directions to this amazing viewing point and thank you Toni for the lend of the car!
2006Mon07Aug
White Reflection
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Night, Photos, Reflections, River, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, United States, Urban, wordpress.comWhite Reflection Pure white light reflects off the waters of San Francisco Bay in this shot taken on Friday night. Thanks again Niall for that mini tour!
2006Sun06Aug
Ferry Building San Francisco
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Long Exposure, Night, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Street, United States, Urban, wordpress.comFerry Building San Francisco The Ferry Building, San Francisco on Friday night.
2006Sat05Aug
Ferry Building’s Clock Tower
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 18-200, Sky, United StatesFerry Building’s Clock Tower The clock tower of the Ferry Buildings, San Francisco. We had a pre Wordcamp dinner with lots of people in Taylor’s Automatic Refresher. I was glad to meet many people for the first time, among them Niall Kennedy, Scott Beale, Michelle Clay and Safire. I guess giving me business cards is [...]
2006Fri04Aug
Four Buildings Skyward
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Look up, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Street, United States, UrbanFour Buildings Skyward Four buildings reach to the sky downtown in San Francisco. We had a great meal in a Thai restaurant shortly after!
