Fragmentary Evidence

I worked a short day today (an hour! talk about part time!), so I used a very roundabout route to get home and took a bunch of pictures on the way. You can probably tell by the unmolested dollar bill that this Buddha is in Alameda, not Oakland:

The bird of paradise qualifies that photo for the ongoing bird project that I mentioned a little while back (if one of my regular commenters thinks that a Navy warplane counts, then surely a bird of paradise counts too). And this pelican is a new find:

I was very happy to catch this adorable older couple rowing their dory in front of Oakland’s industrial waterfront:

And I knew that Americans often worshipped their automobiles, but this is ridiculous:

There are about a dozen more new shots at my Flickr page, and a few others will dribble out here in coming days, because they require their own posts. Enjoy!