Author, Journalist and Bon Vivant
Today’s the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge, which reminded me how I nearly died twice covering the celebration of the 50th birthday.
The Golden Gate — The Bridge That Nearly Killed Me Read MoreA moving tribute to the Golden Gate Bridge on its 75th birthday from pieces of Herb Caen’s columns.
Herb Caen’s Beautiful Words on the 75th Anniversary Birthday of the Golden Gate Bridge Read MoreThe stories of train hopping are mini-epics that tie together the kids who ride the rails with a sense of romance and of community.
Hopping Out — The Romance of Freight Trains Read MoreIf you compare the economic conditions that caused teenagers to hop trains during the Depression, to today’s economy, there are some striking similarities.
THE HISTORY OF TRAIN HOPPING TEENAGERS Read MoreMisty photos of a great graffiti piece on at a desolate part of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach.
San Francisco’s Stonehenge Read MoreLast month, I was in Rhode Island to watch my son Ben compete in his first triathlon. And, despite the fact that, after he finished, he looked like a dead …
In San Francisco, I’ve had the best bicycle accidents Read More