Home -
2013 -
Mom and Dad's February visit
Photographer: Josh Eckels
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15619-210x140.jpg)
USS Midway, looming large
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15648-139x210.jpg)
Strolling down the Embarcadero
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15626-210x140.jpg)
The Midway behind the fishing boats
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15647-210x140.jpg)
Empty traps
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15640-140x210.jpg)
Bell tower at the Mission
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15645-140x210.jpg)
Gardens
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15643-140x210.jpg)
Cross from the old bricks
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15616-140x210.jpg)
In the gardens
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15613-140x210.jpg)
Rusting window bars
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15646-210x139.jpg)
The chapel
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15606-210x140.jpg)
In the courtyard
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15617-140x210.jpg)
The church itself
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15622-140x210.jpg)
Bulging trunk
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15615-139x210.jpg)
Checking out the Mission's main facade
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15638-210x139.jpg)
Entrance to the garden
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15651-210x140.jpg)
The only original part of the building left
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15631-210x140.jpg)
Hoping for a bait deal
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15655-210x140.jpg)
Out for a paddle
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15636-140x210.jpg)
Mr Sea Lion
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15641-210x140.jpg)
Ms Sea Lion
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15621-210x139.jpg)
Heading out to sea
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15612-210x140.jpg)
On the lookout
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15653-210x140.jpg)
Gray whales sighted!
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15650-210x140.jpg)
Poking its head out
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15652-210x139.jpg)
Splashing around
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15629-210x139.jpg)
Playing with the dolphins
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15628-210x139.jpg)
Gray whale tail
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15633-210x139.jpg)
Waving with a fin to the roller coaster
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15623-210x139.jpg)
Barrel rolls
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15635-209x139.jpg)
Head shot
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15614-210x140.jpg)
More dolphin fun
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15624-210x140.jpg)
Two juvenile gray whales spouting
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15608-210x140.jpg)
Pelican looking for lunch
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15610-210x140.jpg)
Synchronized spouting
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15627-210x140.jpg)
Heading south
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15654-210x140.jpg)
Rafts stacked up top
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15625-210x140.jpg)
Between whale sightings
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15620-210x140.jpg)
Check out that hooked fin
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15637-210x140.jpg)
Sea lion
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15634-210x140.jpg)
Sunset colors come early
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15649-210x140.jpg)
Very close
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15632-210x140.jpg)
Re-entry
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15642-210x140.jpg)
Checking out the dolphins
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15618-210x140.jpg)
Checking out the dolphins
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15609-210x139.jpg)
Lobster trap buoy
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15607-210x140.jpg)
Birds gathering
![](https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/resized.jeckels.com/15630-210x140.jpg)
Sea lion make out session
|
![Creative Commons License](/images/somerights20.png)
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 License.
Unless otherwise noted, all content is Copyright Joshua Eckels.
If you make use of my work, I request, but do not require, that you send me a note and let me know.