A Marine and his gal
Miss Jo was honored to be a small part of a U.S. Marine’s last evening out with his wife before leaving for war in Afghanistan. The …
04 Jul
Lower Haight Look See
Lower Haight Look See
IT’S A PICTURE-PERFECT FOURTH OF JULY IN SAN FRANCISCO. Miss Jo feels fortunate to have captured this skater window shopping at a patriotic patio sale …
25 Jun
Tale of Two Hills
Tale of Two Hills
SPENDING THE MORNING NEAR FREMONT IN THE LOWER EAST BAY was all Miss Jo needed to be reminded of the incredibly hot California summers away …
13 Jun
Skateboard Symphony
Skateboard Symphony
PART OF THE BASS LINE IN FOG CITY’S SOUNDTRACK IS THE SLAP OF SKATEBOARD WHEELS on pavement, followed by a light scraping-on-cement noise of increasing …
06 Jun
Fog City’s Loneliest Corner
Fog City’s Loneliest Corner
THIS PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS, snapped @ 8 p.m. tonight of the BP-owned ARCO station at the busy Fell & Divisadero intersection. Since BP …
04 Jun
Hummingbird Haven
Hummingbird Haven
THE GARDEN IS FINALLY STARTING TO LOOK LIKE A GARDEN, after three summers coaxing citrus trees, irises, bougainvillea and calla lilies back to life …
31 May
Early Lessons
Early Lessons
MISS JO GOT INSPIRED TO RESUME HER URBAN CYCLING AFTER seeing this little locked bike parked by a commuter in Glen Canyon Park. Curious about …
16 May
Bay to Breakers
Bay to Breakers
MISS JO DECIDED TO CELEBRATE THE 99th RUNNING OF SAN FRANCISCO’S BAY-TO-BREAKERS with a curated page of YouTube videos of today’s race. If you’ve never …
13 May
A Dodged Bullet B-day Tale
A Dodged Bullet B-day Tale
MISS JO’S BIG SISTER’S BIRTHDAY IS TODAY, CREATING A PERFECT EXCUSE TO POST a summer memory from their growing up in late 1960s-1970s Dallas, when …
04 May
Miss Rudy’s Speakeasy
Miss Rudy’s Speakeasy
GHOSTS OF THE BARBARY COAST—AND MISS JO— ARE SURE TO BE SWINGING TO THE MUSIC WEDNESDAY WHEN Miss Rudy’s Speakeasy rolls into Enrico’s, the iconic …