We nearly missed the boat. That just seems to be the way these things go. We had good intentions, even got to the Ferry Building early. Yet, somehow, there we were, sprinting to the dock just seconds...
We nearly missed the boat. That just seems to be the way these things go. We had good intentions, even got to the Ferry Building early. Yet, somehow, there we were, sprinting to the dock just seconds...
Let me tell you my ideal San Francisco short trip. It, of course, involves beautiful views and unhealthy food. Warning: Not for the lactose intolerant. Take BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), and...
**Important note: I keep getting emails from people who think I’m a Google employee—I DO NOT work for Google, nor have I ever worked for My friend was gracious enough to take some time out of...
First stop on my mom’s tour of the Bay Area was San Francisco. Next, we went to Napa Valley to tour a castle! But there were a few obstacles: I rarely ever drink wine (or any alcohol for that...
Does anyone else find it strange that 1.4 million visitors flock to the famous Alcatraz Island every year to tour an old prison? The one San Francisco attraction that everyone kept urging me to take...
The first time I saw CREAM was when I went to Berkeley with a friend. The line was out the door and all the way down the sidewalk. “No,” I said when I saw the wait. “There is no way...
The Mission District is an interesting place. Heavily Latino, yet wonderfully diverse; artistic and grungy, yet beautiful. I love it all. It’s San Francisco’s oldest neighborhood and is...
Grab a cup of hot chocolate, turn on some Christmas music, and “stroll” through my gallery of a holiday-themed, 3-million-light display.
“Oh, just look at this piece!” The woman in the flowing orange garments sighs as she gestures with a wide sweep of her bangled arm to a statue of a man with a shoe in his mouth...