One log house

A cut down redwood made into a house on route 101.

A redwood treehouse

This giant redwood tree house is off some tourist trappy exit of old 101.

Monterey bay.

Scenes from the 17 mile drive

Russian River

The Russian River in Sonoma County is a fairly popular place for bay area residents to kayak, swim and raft. Right now the river is pretty tame since it is a low water year and late in the season.

UC Berkeley Campus

Fish

A fish tank at the Monterrey bay aquarium, where the seem to spend a good deal of time on presentation than other aquariums do. Relevant History and Real Travel Blog have more pictures.

More tidepool pictures

Here is another picture of the tide pools at Point Reyes National Seashore, about 1.5 hours north of San Francisco.