Thursday, August 10, 2017
Relics of San Francisco Chinatown
A L O H A !
'Towns are like people.
Old ones often have character,
the new ones are interchangeable."
Wallace Stegner
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Old ones often have character,
the new ones are interchangeable."
Wallace Stegner
Rooftop Ornament Zoomed |
Old, Detailed, Unnoticed.
Is that a pineapple? Of course
I love the spirals!
"Celadon is a term for pottery denoting both wares glazed in the jade green celadon color, also known as greenware and a type of transparent glaze, often with ..."
Traditional Chinese: 青瓷 Kanji: 青磁
Simplified Chinese: 青瓷 Hangul: 청자
Saints Peter and Paul Church Link |
Chinatown and
North Beach / Little Italy
are cheek by jowl.
Portsmouth Square, Chinatown's Living room Link |
"The household with its
own elder has indeed
its own adornment."
Chinese Proverb
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Friend,
Fondly, cloudia