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California Through My Lens
Personal blog · californiathroughmylens.comculture
California Through My Lens is a personal blog at californiathroughmylens.com about culture. Since 2018, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-01-24, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Commenters link posts about California places: a Donner Pass summit tunnel, a San Vicente Mountain site, and lighthouses near San Francisco such as Point Bonita. The comments are bare links with no remarks on the writing.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Let me help you explore California I have been traveling California for over 11 years with the goal of sharing all of the beauty the state has to offer. This site gathers all of the hikes, restaurants, road trips, and more that I have found in California. There are over 1,500 posts full of great...
What Hacker News says?
This one? https://californiathroughmylens.com/san-vicente-mountain-par...
Comment linking /san-vicente-mountain-park-nike-missle-site
on “Decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex for sale”Another tunnel one can hike through is at Donner Pass: https://californiathroughmylens.com/donner-pass-summit-tunne...
Comment linking /donner-pass-summit-tunnel-hike
on “Cincinnati's Abandoned Subway”Point Bonita is closer, if you're in SF. Alcatraz and the Faralones are technically within SF city limits. http://www.terragalleria.com/images/us-ca/usca30023.jpeg https://californiathroughmylens.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/... http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=100
Comment linking /wp-content/uploads/2018/11/point-bonita-lighthouse-16-640x427.jpg
on “In the 1820s, a new kind of lens saved ships”
