DECEMBER 29: Cable car at Union Square |
Union Square entertainment |
Donna and Alan |
Union Square Christmas tree and 100-plus-year-old Victory Statue |
Skating rink at Union Square |
Piece of a building - I think the skull has a gold tooth! |
Café Bellini on Powell Street |
Café Bellini on Powell Street |
Alan and Donna attend "The Lion King" at the Orpheum Theatre |
Donna at The Orpheum Theatre |
The Orpheum Theatre |
The Orpheum Theatre |
DECEMBER 30: Powell Street cable car |
San Francisco Bay from the Embarcadero |
Pier 39 |
World War II-era SS Jeremiah O'Brien, part of the D-Day fleet in 1944 |
Donna at the Spice & Tea Exchange |
Coit Tower and the Transamerica Pyramid building, from Pier 39 |
Go 'Niners! |
Go 'Niners! |
Sea lions off of Pier 39, Golden Gate in the distance |
Golden Gate Bridge |
Two S.F. Bay residents |
Alcatraz Island |
Fresh Fisherman's Wharf seafood from Sabella and La Torre. I went with the calamari cocktail |
Busy sandwich line at Boudin Bakery |
Boudin Bakery |
Fresh fish to go, on Taylor Street at Fisherman's Wharf |
Alcatraz from Fisherman's Wharf |
Transamerica Pyramid building - from a taxi |
Typical downtown scene - from a taxi |
Bill Graham Civic Center |
City Hall, with line to the Furthur show in the foreground |
Furthur |
Furthur |
Furthur |
Civic Center bar with high-def TV screens. Hey, keep your eyes off the cleavage! |
Fans watching Furthur on the bar's video screens |
Furthur - from upstairs |
Furthur - from upstairs |
DECEMBER 31: Looking up! |
The Ferry Building at the Embarcadero |
Ferry Building Marketplace |
Ferry Building Marketplace oysters and clams |
Henry Winkler aka The Fonz and "Royal Pains'" Edddie R .Lawson, at the Ferry Building Marketplace |
Marketplace mushrooms |
Marketplace "Happy New Year" |
Marketplace's Boccalone Salumeria: "Tasty Salted Pig Parts" |
Salami cone at Marketplace's Boccalone Salumeria |
Marketplace's Cowgirl Creamery |
Marketplace's Scharffen Berger Chocolate Maker |
Scharffen Berger chocolate |
Scharffen Berger vanilla |
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge |
The foot of Market Street |
Coit Tower from the Embarcadero |
Gull and Bay Bridge |
Embarcadero's Pier 1 |
Alan w/Paul Kantner quote: "San Francisco is 49 square miles surrounded by reality" |
Big ship and little sailboat, S.F. Bay |
Ferry Building from foot of Market Street |
The sporty Donna! |
Skating rink across from the Ferry Building |
City architecture |
Serene scene at The Gap |
Downtown San Francisco |
San Francisco from the roof of our hotel |
San Francisco from the roof of our hotel |
The Ferry Building lit up on New Year's Eve |
Buildings on lower Market Street lit up on New Year's Eve |
Moonlit Bay Bridge, New Year's Eve |
Donna gives the thumb's up while waiting for New Year's Eve fireworks |
Crowd assembles at the Embarcadero as New Year's draws near |
Embarcadero fireworks - Happy new year! |
Assembled crowd at the Embarcadero |
Embarcadero fireworks - Happy new year! |
Embarcadero fireworks - Happy new year! |
Embarcadero fireworks - Happy new year! |
Embarcadero fireworks - Happy new year! |
Post-fireworks mass of humanity walking up closed Market Street |
Post-fireworks mass of humanity walking up closed Market Street |
Macy's wreaths, Union Square |
JANUARY 1: Morning moon view |
Downtown San Francisco |
Powell Street cable cars |
Coit Tower view from high above |