Category Archives: Oakland

{210} Outlaw

Posted on July 29, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{210} Outlaw, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. We had our staff summer picnic up in the Oakland Hills this afternoon, so I took an unfamiliar route home through East Oakland so I could run a couple of errands. I … Continue reading →

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{209} Hop on

Posted on July 28, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{209} Hop on, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. Taken on the Broadway Shuttle on my ride home from work today.

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{208} Bright lights, desert city

Posted on July 27, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{208} Bright lights, desert city, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. I stopped by Cool Neon’s solder party tonight in Oakland to check out what they had available for Burning Man lighting.

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{206} Baracuda tail, rye-ly

Posted on July 25, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{206} Baracuda tail, rye-ly, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. Friendship + wine + mac & cheese + rye whiskey + pretty cats = win, especially after a too-long and challenging Monday.

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{202} Bottle catching the sunset light

Posted on July 21, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{202} Bottle catching the sunset light, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. I had dinner at Encuentro tonight, while playing with my new Canon 60D as the sun set down 2nd Street.

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{197} Licking the instrument

Posted on July 16, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{197} Licking the instrument, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. Sunshine totally got into her role at the performance at her own graduation party. It was awesome.

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{189} Give it a lick

Posted on July 8, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{189} Give it a lick, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. EJ is a giant fan of the soft-serve cone…and very cute, to boot. We had a great time at lunch with our friend Andrew, who was in town for … Continue reading →

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{183} By the rocket’s white glare

Posted on July 2, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{183} By the rocket’s white glare, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. Tonight, my parents and Paul and I watched the A’s play the Diamondbacks, and then there were fireworks afterwards. Dad stood at attention during the Marine Hymn, which, … Continue reading →

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{181} Tug alongside

Posted on June 30, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{181} Tug alongside, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. Mom and Dad and I took the ferry to and from the city today, and we spotted this tug escorting the freighter on the way back to Oakland at sunset.

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{084} The Great W

Posted on March 25, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

{084} The Great W, originally uploaded by The Inadvertent Gardener. I’ve been working on an Instabet project — going through the alphabet using Instagram on the iPhone — and was lucky enough on this day to stumble on the in-progress … Continue reading →

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