{"id":2640,"date":"2009-10-17T01:16:08","date_gmt":"2009-10-17T05:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=2640"},"modified":"2009-10-19T00:58:17","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T04:58:17","slug":"san-francisco-pt-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/?p=2640","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco &#8211; pt 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2694\" title=\"SF-day2-01\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-01.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-01\" width=\"430\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-01.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-01-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s day two in San Francisco.\u00a0 Mike, mom, and I are on the cable car going down California St.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2646\" title=\"SF-day2-a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-a.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-a\" width=\"430\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-a.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-a-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>California Street never ceases to thrill me.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a main road in town, some five miles or so.\u00a0 We&#8217;re taking it right down through the Financial District.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2645\" title=\"SF-day2-b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-b.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-b\" width=\"430\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-b.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-b-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another view of California St.\u00a0 Mom and Mike at the opening of Pier 19.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2689\" title=\"SF-day2-06\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-06.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-06\" width=\"430\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-06.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-06-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Embarcadero.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2690\" title=\"SF-day2-05\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-05.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-05\" width=\"430\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-05.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-05-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We walked around the Ferry Building, perusing the various shops and farmer&#8217;s markets.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2687\" title=\"SF-day2-08\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-08.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-08\" width=\"430\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-08.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-08-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A view from Pier 19 looking at the Oakland Bay Bridge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2686\" title=\"SF-day2-09\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-09.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-09\" width=\"430\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-09.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-09-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Another view.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2685\" title=\"SF-day2-10\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-10.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-10\" width=\"430\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-10.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-10-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Me and Mike.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2684\" title=\"SF-day2-11\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-11.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-11\" width=\"430\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-11.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-11-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was a beautiful, clear day but a bit breezy on the Pier.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2683\" title=\"SF-day2-12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-12.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-12\" width=\"430\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-12.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-12-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After strolling along the Embarcadero, next up was a cruise to Alcatraz Island.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2682\" title=\"SF-day2-13\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-13.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-13\" width=\"430\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-13.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-13-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There were beautiful views, and it was the first cruise I&#8217;ve taken where I wasn&#8217;t cold!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2681\" title=\"SF-day2-14\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-14.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-14\" width=\"430\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-14.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-14-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Western Gull.\u00a0 A little tidbit: Alcatraz is a sanctuary for a variety of seabirds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2680\" title=\"SF-day2-15\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-15.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-15\" width=\"430\" height=\"285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-15.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-15-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2679\" title=\"SF-day2-16\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-16.jpg\" alt=\"SF-day2-16\" width=\"430\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-16.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/SF-day2-16-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 430px) 100vw, 430px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And there it is: the Island of Alcatraz.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve seen this island many times, but mom and Mike wanted to visit the Island, and their wish was my command.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s day two in San Francisco.\u00a0 Mike, mom, and I are on the cable car going down California St. California Street never ceases to thrill me.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a main road in town, some five miles or so.\u00a0 We&#8217;re taking it right down through the Financial District. Another view of California St.\u00a0 Mom and Mike at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photos-san-francisco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2640"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2773,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2640\/revisions\/2773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gloriahansen.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}