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Strybing Arboretum, Golden Gate Park

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Me and Lizzie in LA

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The Backout Housesteak

“Those are beautiful earrings.”“Yeah? They were only eight dollars!” “Hey Mark. Can you close out tonight?”“No problem, man.” “It’s open seating. Feel free to sit wherever you like.” “Can I get the ‘Down Under ‘Rita?’” It’s Thursday. My usual night…

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In You We Trust

The most thought-provoking artwork on the playa this year was a clear plexiglass pyramid with various denominations of U.S. dollars taped inside. The denominations ranged from $1 to $100. People were free to walk inside anytime and steal the money…

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A little piece of Burning Man in SF

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Surrounded by Lovebirds

My high school friend Cristina and her husband Allan (married for a little over a year) are having a baby girl due in February. They didn’t plan on starting a family right away, but ironically, their house came ready-made with…

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Waste Not

When I travel, I take it all. The mini shampoo and conditioner, lotion, extra soap. I take the roll of toilet paper and extricate the tissue box from its ceramic cover or the metal box built into the bathroom wall….

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Welcome to my site, derived from an advice column I wrote while getting my MBA. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area. I give helpful, opinionated advice based on my own experience and from the expertise of my extensive network. For more, click here.

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