San Francisco, from the Coastal Trail in the Marin Headlands:
This is part of one of my favorite local hikes...walk out my front door, 20 minutes puts me in the Presidio National Park, then across the Golden Gate Bridge, and just like that, I am on a beautiful trail, and a bit behind where this photograph was taken, the trail crosses the ridge, and I leave city views behind (except for tantalizing glimpses across the ridges).
the luminato festival (www.luminato.com) occurred in toronto from june 1st to the 10th. it followed in the footsteps of last summer's Nuit_Blanche, an all-night event transplanted from paris.
i was out of town for many of...