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  Bob McGee's book,  A View through the Fog , has received a number of excellent reviews of Goodreads -- all outstanding ones. We will be sharing these over the next few weeks. If you want to get them all at once, here you go:  A View through the Fog by Bob McGee | Goodreads . "This is a great collection of stories about Bob's unique experiences with the Bridge and his co-workers. His chapters on suicides and near-suicides touch the heart. He has a marvelous connection with the Bridge, and his writings make the reader love it as he has." Lorri Ungaretti Historian, Author, and Copy Editor for the  Argonaut , Journal of San Francisco Historical Society Book description: A View through the Fog  is compelling, poignant, and packed with both moving and hilarious anecdotes. All human life (and death) is here. With his own distinct voice, McGee opens the door on the dizzying world of the Golden Gate Bridge-the beauty of both nature and the bridge itself, the camaraderi...

  February is one of the most underrated months to visit the Golden Gate Bridge. The crowds are lighter, the air is crisp, and the winter light has a clarity that photographers dream about. The bridge feels more spacious, more walkable, and more intimate than it does in peak season — a perfect time for visitors who want to experience the landmark without the summer rush. Why February Is a Great Time to Visit Fewer tourists, more room to explore Winter months draw smaller crowds, making it easier to stroll the eastern walkway, take photos, or linger at viewpoints without jostling for space. Beautiful winter light February often brings clear mornings and dramatic skies. Sunrise and sunset can be spectacular, especially from Crissy Field, Fort Point, or the Marin Headlands. Cool, comfortable walking weather The bridge is 1.3 miles each way — a pleasant walk when the air is cool and the sun is low. Access to trails and overlooks Both ends of the bridge connect directly to the ...

Bob McGee's book,  A View through the Fog , has received a number of excellent reviews of Goodreads -- all outstanding ones. We will be sharing these over the next few weeks. If you want to get them all at once, here you go:  A View through the Fog by Bob McGee | Goodreads . "This is a great collection of stories about Bob's unique experiences with the Bridge and his co-workers. His chapters on suicides and near-suicides touch the heart. He has a marvelous connection with the Bridge, and his writings make the reader love it as he has." Lorri Ungaretti Historian, Author, and Copy Editor for the Argonaut , Journal of San Francisco Historical Society Book description: A View through the Fog  is compelling, poignant, and packed with both moving and hilarious anecdotes. All human life (and death) is here. With his own distinct voice, McGee opens the door on the dizzying world of the Golden Gate Bridge-the beauty of both nature and the bridge itself, the camaraderie and fri...