Last Friday we went to the Le Diner a San Francisco event. These all white dinner parties are held world-wide. Pasting in some pictures I found on the web. I’m not a photographer so no picture I take will do…
Potrero Hill
Ok, this is the last post I’ll write about Potrero Hill since last night was our last night. It actually reminds me of Alameda. For those of you who haven’t been to my hometown, it’s the type of city where…
This Has To Be the Best Weekend in San Francisco
Here’s what’s going on this weekend. Am I missing anything? I put them in order of importance 🙂 A’s playoffs Giants playoffs Litquake Burning Man Decompression Fleet week Cal Homecoming, Cal vs UCLA Raiders Niners America’s Cup Hardly Strictly Bluegrass…
Pictures from Henry Coe State Park
Dean took some pics with his cell phone. Notice I wear the same clothes every time I hike. We only go once a week and during that time we do laundry. So yeah, no need to buy a ton of…
Henry W. Coe State Park
Dean and I have sort of been on a health kick lately, trying to take better care of ourselves. One of the things I’ve instituted is a weekly hike. I’ve been browsing pictures and websites of regional parks, state reserves,…
Which City is Better: San Francisco vs Oakland
On my way to work, I saw the newspaper headline asking which Bay Area metropolis is better. I don’t remember which periodical it was. I didn’t stop to read it. I only made a mental note to blog about it….
Hark the Herald Angel Island Run
Saturday, we ran the Hark the Herald Angels 24th annual 12K/25K put on by Enviro-Sports. It was our 4th and last scheduled race of the year, but there were two factors that made this race unique: 1) it was a…
Pop-Up Magazine: Issue 5
Long overdue review of Pop-Up Magazine’s Issue 5 which took place at the SF Symphony Hall on Wednesday November 9th. Gathered a group of friends to meet up for drinks at Jardiniere beforehand, go to the show, and continue drinking…
Robert Hunter Winery
I only wanted to go to wineries that were off the beaten path, by appointment and reservation only type of deal, away from the crowds. One of them was Robert Hunter winery in Sonoma on Arnold Drive, but no signage,…
Wine Country Staycation
I’ve been dying to go on another vacation even though this year was filled with trips to Italy, British Columbia, Burning Man, and New York. There are too many places to see in the world! But there is also so…