January 23, 2026 Story and photos by Lee Daley and John Sundsmo. It’s not too late to partake in San Francisco Art Week with it’s celebration of art and culture running right now until January 25. Connect with this vibrant…
Story and Photos by Lee Daley. Updated December, 2025. When traveling solo or with just one friend, I love to plot out time to refresh in a local public garden, whether large or small. On a recent getaway to Mendocino, I…
Story and Photos by Lee Daley New adventures await at the San Francisco Presidio Tunnel Tops Park with a recent large-scale mural installation of creatures like coyotes, monarch butterflies and colorful exotic birds.The exhibit is now on show at the…
Story and Photos by Lee Daley. I first ran into Jimmie Dale Gilmore while on a writing assignment in Cambridge, MA, when a friend excitedly told me the singer, composer and guitarist was performing that evening at a local blues…
Reviews by Carol Canter and Lee Daley. (Review by Carol Canter) “Curtains up, light the lights, you got nothing to hit but the heights!” Well, everything did come up roses opening night for Bay Area Musicals’ fabulous production of Gypsy,…
By Lee Daley Claremont Club & Spa, an urban resort in the Berkeley Hills, has long been a draw for its spectacular setting and club amenities. Now, a new option offers another reason to visit as the Claremont welcomes…