Thursday, December 24, 2009, 1000 Hrs. It’s cold and clear Christmas Eve. A curious sky this morning. I haven’t written much in a long time. I need to tonight. I’m going to work tonight just like I have on every … Continue reading
Tag Archives: SFPD
25th Reunion of the 122nd Recruit Class of the San Francisco Police Department — BLOG 66
Saturday, September 13, 1997 Haven’t journaled in a long time. Just don’t have the energy anymore. But tonight was meaningful, the 122nd Recruit Class of the SFPD held its 25th Reunion at the Marines Memorial Club and Hotel on Sutter … Continue reading
Killed in the Line of Duty — BLOG 62
Tuesday, August 2, 1988 The morning I entered the Academy back on Monday, September 11, 1972, I remember the Commander of the Academy joking about how the bunch of us 21- and 22-year-olds from S.I., Riordan and S.H. were now … Continue reading
The Fog is Rolling in Now — BLOG 59
Wednesday May 6, 1987 100 degrees in San Francisco today! But the fog is rolling in now . . .Just a horrible day. I have to make some decisions about what I want to do for the rest of my … Continue reading
The 1966 S.I. “Miracle Team” Reunion — BLOG 58
Friday October 3, 1986 What a nice day! The first ten days of October are the most beautiful times in San Francisco. Today was perfect. When I woke up, I slid open the bay window to take it all in. The … Continue reading
Back at Kezar — BLOG 50
Saturday January 10, 1981 I took a huge step back in time today at Kezar Stadium. Last fall a bunch of guys decided to form an SFPD tackle football team. We actually got about 40 guys to come out, buy … Continue reading
A Mellow Sunday Afternoon — BLOG 49
Sunday March 9, 1980 Today was the first really nice day of 1980: I just stood in the bay window taking it all in on a quiet Sunday afternoon as the sun went down. These are precious times — in my … Continue reading
Good-bye Charles Gain — BLOG 48
Tuesday, January 8, 1980 Watch off last night. We had one of those pink sunsets where the Bank of America looks like it’s on fire. Early this morning about 0015, I took a walk around the neighborhood. The air was … Continue reading
Gays moving into the Castro & Mission — BLOG 31
Wednesday, April 21, 1976 Gorgeous sunset tonight: I love it when the sun lights up the side of the Bank of America building downtown. Reminds me there still is beauty in San Francisco. I like how when gays move into … Continue reading
Fog is my Soul Mate — BLOG 30
Tuesday, April 20 1976 Nice fog this morning. Like a river running over the top of Twin Peaks, the ebb and flow rolling over San Francisco has affected my moods all my life. The fog sure changed my mother’s mood: … Continue reading