Certainly, with its hills "climbing halfway
to the stars" as Tony Bennett tells us
in song, the city of San Francisco gives us many
views looking up and down.
I have not participated in this meme before but,
having chanced upon it today,
I thought I'd add a few San Francisco
"looking up" pictures to take part in it.
When it was completed in 1972, the Transamerica
Pyramid was the 8th
tallest building in the world. It no
longer houses the headquarters of
Transamerica which has since moved to Baltimore.
Houses often perch precariously on hillsides and
cars park with signs with
signs warning, "Prevent runaways. Curb
your wheels".
This is a house in the Castro district of San
Francisco. Imagine carrying
groceries up all those steps! The
residents shouldn't need a gym membership!
I am participating in
the
Add your photo/s and
join in the fun!
I'm glad I am not walking up all those steps
ReplyDeleteWell, I'm not the host, but still want to welcome you to the meme. San Francisco is the perfect city, isn't it, for this challenge? I especially loved the 3rd photo! I like the premise about finding "stuff" of interest for your gray matter. Hope to see you again.
ReplyDeleteGreat shots! And no, I'm not walking up those steps!
ReplyDeleteIt's been a long time since I was there so I was very happy to see your photos. Thanks for sharing on the Up Down Challenge. debbie
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