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Broadcasting live from "Little Switzerland," San Francisco. Twitter @TheRealWBTC. E-mail me here. An explanation of the title here. My other blog: The Sutro Tower Fan Club. And no, they're not greyhounds, they're whippets.

A very zen timelapse of @KarlTheFog: The view out the window of my office for an entire workday today.

On Del Vale in Miraloma Park

On Del Vale in Miraloma Park

Mix of wildflowers

Mix of wildflowers

Sutro peeking over the hill, from Sunnyside

Sutro peeking over the hill, from Sunnyside

Sunnyside School mosaic

Sunnyside School mosaic

Fans of both Frida and the Virgin Mary

Fans of both Frida and the Virgin Mary

This is klassy with a CAPITAL K!

This is klassy with a CAPITAL K!

One of the three inexplicable orange mosaic balls on Ocean

One of the three inexplicable orange mosaic balls on Ocean

Do you think this guy hangs out with Mr. Pickle?

Do you think this guy hangs out with Mr. Pickle?

Colon

Colon

This is pretty much my favorite non-Victorian in all of SF. Not just the paint job, but the neon house number, the stairs, the window bars, everything. On Monterey in Westwood Highlands.

This is pretty much my favorite non-Victorian in all of SF. Not just the paint job, but the neon house number, the stairs, the window bars, everything. On Monterey in Westwood Highlands.

Check out the size of this dead dragonfly that was on my front walk this morning. That’s the bottom of my travel coffee mug, for scale.

Check out the size of this dead dragonfly that was on my front walk this morning. That’s the bottom of my travel coffee mug, for scale.

Glen Canyon from the boulders at the very top

Glen Canyon from the boulders at the very top

Benefits of a real office versus a home office: When I close the door to use the bathroom, I don’t have someone staring at me through a glass panel (that I am aware of)

Benefits of a real office versus a home office: When I close the door to use the bathroom, I don’t have someone staring at me through a glass panel (that I am aware of)

Rainbow house on Clipper in Noe Valley

Rainbow house on Clipper in Noe Valley