Spreckels Lake

Here are a very few pics from a Monday visit to Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park.  It was mostly overcast, chilly and damp, and there was little reason to linger there long.

Spreckels Lake.


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Spreckels Lake

On Saturday D. and I had several errands to do in San Francisco, so before having dinner and going home, we went to Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park.  D.'s hip is so bad he can't walk very far (hip replacement surgery is on the schedule for late October), so we found a bench and sat for a while at the lake's edge.  It was cool ( Read more... )

Monday Movies: Pigeons Drinking

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Twenty-two seconds of some pigeons slaking their thirst at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park last month.  Enjoy.

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Monday Movies: People At Spreckels Lake

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Twenty-four seconds of some of the people passing by at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park a couple of months ago.  Enjoy.

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Monday Movies: Model Yachts

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Twenty-five seconds of model yachts navigating the racing course at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park last month.  Enjoy.

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Monday Movies: Lovesick Pigeon

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Seventeen seconds of a besotted pigeon trying to impress a potential paramour at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park last month.  Enjoy.

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Monday Movies: Floating Leaves Slo-Mo

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Forty-eight slo-mo seconds of fallen eucalyptus leaves floating peacefully in Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park last month ( Read more... )

Monday Movies: Flight Of Pigeons

Monday Movies: 20 seconds (more or less) of video from the world around me.

This week: Twenty-one seconds of a flight of pigeons wheeling over Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park last month.  Enjoy.

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Spreckels Lake

On Saturday after doing an errand in San Francisco, D. and I spent some time in Golden Gate Park to look at the bison paddock and hang out at Spreckels Lake for a little while before heading home.  Here's some of the pics I took.

The bison are a popular attraction in Golden Gate Park.  A herd has been there since the 1890s.


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