and a group of birdwatchers with their spotting scope mounted on a tripod.
They had it aimed at a nest of Great Blue Heron chicks on an island in Stowe Lake.
![Image](http://johnd.com/sketchcrawl-31/johnd03.png)
I also met up with a couple of landscape painters from the California Art Club
who were on a plein air paint out. Then I stopped at a small shop that caught my eye
on the way down 17th Street to Dolores Park.
![Image](http://johnd.com/sketchcrawl-31/johnd02.png)
Once I got to the park I found an absolute zoo for people watchers and people drawers.
![Image](http://johnd.com/sketchcrawl-31/johnd01.png)
And, with a little luck I was able to scramble together a contribution too.
![Image](http://johnd.com/sketchcrawl-31/johnd04.png)