Ocean Beach archive for February, 2009

The Biddy

Harkening back to my grade school years circa the 1970's, there appeared to my wee mind to be two distinct ...

Softball at Robb Field

Robb Field is one of the most significant recreational resources in Ocean Beach, with several playing fields used for sports ...

Streets and Alleys

This morning, just before the 9am bells church bells began to ring, we took the Canon HV-30 for a walk ...

Effects Experiments

We edit with Adobe Premiere Elements, a handy-dandy program that does all the basics, and some of the extras, too. ...

Fishing the Pier with Tomas and Leo

The Ocean Beach Fishing Pier was built in 1966, and extends nearly 2,000 feet. The pier is open 24 hours ...

A Macaw Named Brat

You meet some interesting people in Ocean Beach. And now and then, you meet an interesting bird.A macaw named Brat ...

Skateboard Cruise

After a couple days of rain, the streets were clean and dry - the perfect conditions for a skateboard ride ...

River Dance

The San Diego River is a man-made channel that accomodates extra water during rare periods of heavy rain. The last ...

Here Comes the Rain Again

Forecasts called for a 100% chance of rain in Ocean Beach today. And sure enough, the skies opened up for ...

Views of the North End

A few views of the north end of Ocean Beach, which contains several key components of the neighborhood, including Dog ...

That Dog in the Window

Here's a canine who appreciates a window seat, particularly when the window looks out on Sunset Cliffs Boulevard, one of ...

Ocean Beach After Dark

Ocean Beach usually stays quiet on weeknights, but some people get out and about. On a Monday evening at about ...

First Week's Footage

Ready for high definition scenes from all over the neighborhood of Ocean Beach? In this highlight reel from the first ...

In Search of Silence

From barking dogs to rumbling airplanes, Ocean Beach has its share of noisemakers. But most of the time, the din ...

A Rainy Day Goes Away

Weeks of sunshine gave way to some showers today in Ocean Beach, though the rain was meager, and seemed to ...

Let's Go Birding

Birds of many feathers hang out in Ocean Beach, and this installment of OB in HD captures four different views ...

Street Scenes

Today we take the Canon HV-30 to the alley, and then to the street. Tuesday morning is in full swing, ...