Rather suddenly, I’ve moved from my nice comfortable, centrally located, downtown Palo…
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Mission San Jose
Peppered around the Internet and in historical documentation is Mission San Jose,…
Mission Santa Clara de Asis
Mission Santa Clara de Asis was founded on January 12, 1777 and…
Ripley’s Believe it or Not, San Francisco
It’s campy, creepy and a tad bit sad, but I can’t keep…
Wax Museum, Fisherman’s Wharf
Looks like it’s time for another wax museum post. ‘Tis been a…
Top 7 Gluten-Free Palo Alto Restaurants
Getting take-out in Palo Alto can be slow… very very slow… even…
TA.RA Restaurant (Permanently Closed)
This restaurant came with mixed reviews on Yelp; seems people either love…
Alcatraz Island
The Spanish called it La Isla de los Alcatraces and the Ohlone…
Osha Thai, San Francisco
How angry do you want your prawns? I can always tell the…
The week I caught H1N1 — it was beyond bizarre
After all the running and waiting and righteous fist-pumping of Sunday’s commute,…
A Brief History of the San Francisco Trolleys
Does anyone else remember the Rice-a-Roni “The San Francisco Treat” commercials from…
Caffe Trieste
Long before the sea lions arrived at Pier 39 after the Loma…