1. modernist smokey quartz and 14k ring now for sale in my Etsy shop / 2. vintage clothes shopping. I left empty-handed. Thrift store shopping for so many years makes it difficult for me to pay retail price for clothes / 3. J's tattoo, modeled after a Tom Killion woodblock print is finally complete. check-out Marie Brennan. she is truly an artist. / 4. coming to the end of Farmers Market stone fruit season / 5. SF Conservatory of Flowers. our apartment is approximately equidistance between The Presidio of SF and SF's Golden Gate Park. I usually run in the presidio. Yesterday I decided to venture into Golden Gate Park for my run and it reminded me why I love this city so much.