Walk Around the Fairmont Hotel

The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco is one of those iconic places. It is a ritzy place and many famous people when they visit San Francisco stay there. It was built in 1907:

One thing that is cool is that they have terrace you can walk out on and see the city:

Many people have "Left Their Heart" in San Francisco after staying at the Fairmont:

Statue of Tony Bennett at the Fairmont

Cal Soccer

Edwards Stadium-Home of Cal Soccer

So, I was in Berkeley and went to a place to get a haircut, then I was walking down to the BART and passed Edwards Stadium. The Cal Men's Soccer Team was playing Nebraska Omaha, so I decided to take a look and shoot some pics:

Cal's Christian Thierjung scores on a penalty kick

Nebraska Omaha's goalie Joseph Ghitis

Cal's Trevor Haberkorn

Nebraska Omaha's Joel Kazhila

Cal's Ugo Rebecchini going for the ball

Cal's goalie Jonathan Klinsmann

I got there for the last ten minutes of the match and Cal won 2-0.

Out Walking

A short one today as life has been busy. Just some images as I have been out getting my 12,000 steps a day:

Music Monday: Songs That Get Stuck in Your Head

For this Music Monday, here are some songs that may not be great lyrically or have great music notes but once you here them, they stuck in your head:

If these songs are in your head all day, I will take the blame. Hope you enjoyed them

Downtown Alameda Art & Wine Faire

You should know that I love my Festivals and Street Fairs around the Bay. Here is my trip to the Alameda Art and Wine Faire:

It was a great time filled with food, fun, good art and music:

The Work of Artist Mel Shaw

Mel Shaw (1914-2012)  was one of the greatest animation concept artists ever. He worked on numerous Disney films from Bambi to the Lion King. Here is some of his work:

Mel Shaw was a master at his craft.