The Crazy Ones

San francisco — San Francisco you do not disappoint. A long walk through Golden Gate park ends with a new discovery — Inner Sunset. I’m here for new media but I spend half-an-hour in a used bookstore because someone ...

Architecture

Bridges

San francisco — The bridges in San Francisco are huge. Up and out. Curves and straight lines. A pulsing beat of light and shade from girders as they sweep overhead. The size and scale are so different from Dublin, w...

Walking in the rain through Dublin

Dublin — Dublin is an old city, with old paths and old ways. There’s no grid and lots of one-way streets — leave the car and just wander. Or Hailo if you’re in a hurry. In the rain modern repairs of 18th Centu...