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Billy August 7, 2017 2 Comments

San Francisco 2016, Chinatown Revisited

There were a few spots in Chinatown that were closed when I went to visit them on Day 7.  I decided a return visit was in order.  I was able to return pretty easily, considering that according to official San [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Christianity, Communism, History, North America, San Francisco, United States, US West, WWII

Billy April 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

San Francisco 2016, Day 5

The Richmond and the Presidio

The Richmond

I was really excited about Day 5.  I was looking forward to traipsing around the Presidio, an iconic San Francisco site I had never been to.  And most of all, I was looking forward to getting up close and  [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Alcatraz, Christianity, Golden Gate Bridge, History, Judaism, North America, San Francisco, United States, US West

Billy March 27, 2017 2 Comments

San Francisco 2016, Day 4, Part 2

The Mission (Part 2) and the Castro

The Mission (Part 2)

Dolores Street and Mission Dolores

Dolores Street is a lovely boulevard running near the western edge of the Mission, where the Mission becomes the Castro.  It runs along the eastern edge of Dolores Park.  A couple blocks to the north is [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: AIDS, Christianity, Gay Travel, History, Holocaust, North America, San Francisco, United States, US West

Billy December 2, 2016 2 Comments

San Francisco 2016, Day 3, Part 2

South of Market (Part 2), Market Street, and Union Square

SoMa (Part 2)

There are more museum pictures ahead, but don’t worry.  I make it out of the museum and spend pretty much the rest of the day outside taking pictures. [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Christianity, Civil War, Gay Travel, North America, San Francisco, United States, US West

Billy November 21, 2016 2 Comments

San Francisco 2016, Day 3, Part 1

South of Market (Part 1)

I started off Day 3 (and spent most of the day, actually) in SoMa, the area south of Market Street.  Historically a district packed with warehouses and gay bars, it’s now an area in transition. [Read more…]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Christianity, North America, San Francisco, United States, US West

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