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The Glory Hole, Lake Berryessa, and a Trail Through Napa County
Started the day on a trail out to Linda Falls before heading over to the real reason for the trip — the Glory Hole at Monticello Dam, Lake Berryessa’s famous bell-mouth spillway, which only really puts on a show when the reservoir’s full enough to spill over. Switched over to monochrome for a stretch —…
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Tamara de Lempicka, Matisse, and a Wander round the Lake
A grey February day felt like a good excuse for a museum visit — the de Young’s had a big Tamara de Lempicka show on at the moment, all sharp Art Deco lines and that cool, polished glamour she’s known for. Wandered through into the room with a handful of Matisse’s cut-outs from the Jazz…
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Mt Diablo State Park
Finally catching up on my blog posts… And a clear day in January 2025 felt like the right excuse for a walk up Mt Diablo, and the light didn’t disappoint — one of those winter days where the air’s clean enough to see for miles. Started out around midday, working up through the park with…
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Point Bonita, Marin Headland
Unfortunately, the lighthouse was closed, so couldn’t get right to the end of Point Bonita but still some excellent views back towards San Francisco and Golden Gate Bridge, as well as the waves breaking to the Western side of this peninsula. You could still go a fair way down (steep walk back up!) and get…
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Rodeo Beach, Coastal Trail
From Rodeo Lagoon there is a trail to the North end of the beach that goes along the coast. I’m not sure I took the ‘official’ trail but wanted to keep to the coast and not go too far inland/up. At first you have great views back along the beach, but just as interesting is…
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