Heron's Head

A Park on the bay and Civic Center in the Middle of the City

The winding trail to the bay and past salt marshes and rocks and nature all for walking, runners, people with dogs and bikers.

Little hummingbird

Civic Center

Civic Center:  Sold out Hamilton, the musical, continues at the Orpheum. While in the morning, the changing of the guards. begins. The homeless wake up and eventually move on. Some head up to St. Boniface on Golden Gate to sleep a bit more in the church's back pews, which they can do until 1:00 p.m. Others journey down to St. Anthony's next door to St. Boniface and line up for breakfast. Commuters start to fill the street and stop by 8th and Market Starbucks in the hotel on Market. Across the street Burger King's classic music has played all night and continues to play early morning. The volume is loud enough to keep anyone from trying to sleep in their plaza and, yes, no one does...so that works. And the beat goes on ...