Monday Movies: Google Little Free LibraryMonday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me ( Read more... )

Charleston Park

On Tuesday afternoon D. and I went over to Charleston Park, adjacent to the Google Headquarters, and I took a few pics.

One of the tiny daisies on the lawn.


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Charleston and Shoreline Parks, June 2008

A recent search for some missing digital photographs of mine uncovered some other pics I had forgotten about.  These are from a visit to Charleston and Shoreline Parks in June 2008, and were taken by D ( Read more... )

Permanente Creek Trail

On Sunday D. and I took a stroll on a short section of the Permanente Creek Trail, near the Google campus. We both took some pics; mine first.

At Google's headquarters, there are googlebuildings spread out all over the place, one after the other. Googleworkers use these googlebikes to get around the googlecampus.


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GoogleCreek 10/07: The Lost Field Trip

Hey, lookie what I found deep inside one of my computer's sub-sub-sub-folders: pics from 2 1/2 years ago when D. and I visited GoogleCreek (the part of Permanente Creek where it flows through the Google campus here in town). You know what they say -- better late than never.
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Charleston Park and Shoreline Park

On Sunday D. and I went to Charleston Park to look at the fig tree growing out of the crown of one of the palms in the park.  Last time we'd seen a wild parrot in the tree, but there was no sign of it this time.

So we wandered around there and moseyed over to Shoreline Park to look for burrowing owls.  Their ( Read more... )

Permanente Creek:  from Villa north to ShorelinePermanente Creek begins in the Santa Cruz Mountains to the south and finds its way down through the foothills and across the valley through Mountain View and into San Francisco Bay. At some point it gets routed into a concrete channel (we haven't found the exact spot yet) to guide it through the ( Read more... )