Tag: 1979
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2024 Thursday Doors: 06.27
Doors of Hearst Castle Hearst Castle, known formally as La Cuesta Encantada (Spanish for “The Enchanted Hill”), is a historic estate in San Simeon, located on the Central Coast of California. Conceived by William Randolph Hearst, the publishing tycoon, and his architect Julia Morgan, the castle was built between 1919 and 1947. Currently, Hearst Castle is a museum open to the public…
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Hearst Castle’s Magnificent Sculptures and Art
CosPhoChal Art for Art’s Sake For this CosPhoChal, Dale has challenged us to post photos depicting Art for Art’s Sake. I chose to continue on our tour of Hearst Castle by allowing you to see some of the art and sculptures we saw when we were there that day. I formatted the pictures into a…
Deb L Waters
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Numbers Game #26 – My 147 & the Word Hearst
Hearst Castle and Ranch Judy’s Numbers Game can bring about interesting results and insights from those who choose to participate. The challenge is alive, let’s get Blogging. In searching for the #147 and its variations the results that popped up all had the central focus around Hearst. Therefore, I selected a variety of photos around…
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Words for Thought #23
Think About It Tuesday Hugh’s Wordless Wednesday Throwback Thursday Photo Credit: ©️1979 Nornal H. Waters (my dad) … All Rights Reserved. Location: Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument; Hearst Ranch; San Simeon, California, USA God Bless. Thank you for visiting. Have a wonderful week and enjoy the Outdoors. Thank you for sharing your time and thoughts with me.…
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2024 Monday Window: 06.17
California Street San Francisco Cable Car + Cable Cars have been carrying passengers in San Francisco since 1873. Cable cars were invented by Andrew Smith Hallidie. He based his system on early mining conveyance systems which dominated the city’s transit scene for more than 30 years. The San Francisco cable car system is the world’s last manually…
Deb L Waters
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2024 CWWC: June — Week 2
Bridging the Waters of Time Thru Architecture While on our San Francisco Bay Discovery Cruise we were able to see beautiful views surrounding the Bay. We were able to view unique perspectives of the amazing architectural features of the Bay Area Bridges. Looking at The Golden Gate Bridge from the waters below … The Golden Gate…
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2024 PULL Up a Seat: Week 24
Seating inside Hearst Castle Hearst Castle is located up on a hill in San Simeon, the land was originally purchased by George Hearst. After his & his wife’s passing, the ownership of the property was transferred to William Randolph Hearst, their son. William Randolph Hearst expanded on the property growing it to encompass approximately 250,00…
Deb L Waters
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Abandoned in California — Now Tourist Attraction
Janet from sustainabilitea.wordpress.com is offering us all to participate in her “One Word Sunday” word Abandoned. I am choosing to participate, how about you? Alcatraz Have you ever thought about visiting or touring a federal prison? How about touring an Abandoned maximum security prison like Alcatraz? It is possible, you know. Alcatraz was not always…
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2024 Wordless Wednesday: 06.12
Albatross Hugh’s Wordless Wednesday Throwback Thursday Photo Credit: ©️1979 Nornal H. Waters (my dad) … All Rights Reserved. Camera: Minolta XG-7 35 mm Location: San Francisco Bay Cruise; San Francisco Bay; San Francisco, California, USA God Bless. Thank you for sharing your time and thoughts with me. I appreciate y’all very much.
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Words for Thought #22
Think About It Tuesday Hugh’s Wordless Wednesday Throwback Thursday Jez’s Water Water Everywhere #223 Photo Credit: ©️1979 Nornal H. Waters (my dad) … All Rights Reserved. Camera: Minolta XG-7 35 mm Location: Eastern San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge; Pacific Ocean; San Francisco, California, USA God Bless. Thank you for sharing your time and thoughts with me. I…