OBSERVANT is a newsletter about travel, photography, journaling, and the best of the West Coast.

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Process

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Alone

OBSERVANT 021- A newsletter from Casey Shields, on my desperation to repair my 1968 Hermes 3000, alone.

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Selfie

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Day Sail

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Americans

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Bandwidth and Backing Sheets

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Star Light, Star Brite

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Dinghies, Dump, Doughnuts, and Drama

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Lost and Found

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A New Home

OBSERVANT 013- A New Home. Sailing Dash, a Pacific Seacraft 25, from Vallejo to Berkeley in the San Francisco Bay.

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Dash

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Jack London’s Water

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A New Workflow

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Morse Code and an Elephant Seal

OBSERVANT 009- A quick trip with the kids to Drakes Beach, with a stop in Point Reyes Station, Inverness, and the cypress tree tunnel.

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Respect the Van

A short review of Respect the Van from the Brothers Comatose

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Mission Dolores

OBSERVANT 007- Make the time to visit Mission Dolores, the oldest structure in San Francisco. Peace, colors, history, at the heart of any trip to the Mission and Castro Districts of San Francisco.

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An Easy Sunday

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Tailwaters

OBSERVANT 005- Tailwaters

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Stand Development

OBSERVANT Issue 004. The pros and cons of stand development, with examples of bromide drag on Tri-X developed in Rodinal.

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San Francisco Ferry Building

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