May 11, 2013
the grand view
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photo by Donald Kinney
The "Ocean Through the Straight" had been rumored to exist, but still was elusive. In fact, it was sighted quite by accident by Portola and his crew from Sweeney Ridge, about 8 or 10 miles to the south on the coast.
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photo by Donald Kinney
Without a famous bridge or a one-of-a-kind-city, it must have looked quite different. Yet, I'm sure the landmasses haven't changed all that much, although San Francisco Bay was quite a bit larger in 1769.
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photo by Donald Kinney
Mount Tamalpais (Tam-al-pié-us), wrapped in a blanket of fog.
A garment that she made, in fact, for herself out of air and moisture.
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