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SF MUNI (Municipal Railway) opened the “T-Third,” its new Third Street light rail line (on weekends only for now, with full service beginning in April) on January 13….
I had a chance to eat at Tamarindo Antojeria the other day. It’s located 468 8th Street in downtown Oakland. (The nicely restored brick-walled restaurant is in the…
This is not a class of hotel I generally stay in. If you want to know how the top San Francisco luxury hotels match up, California Travel Experiences…
Conrad Roth has posted, in two parts, his impressions of the city. Although he calls his posts “photo essays,” there is also plenty of text. Part one Part…
If you’re driving in San Francisco be aware that the city issues some two million parking tickets a year, contributing something like $85 million to the municipal coffers….
I once lived for a time in Guapalo, Ecuador, and later traveled around Peru. So I know from pisco. Pisco is a brandy-like drink that Peru claims as…
Robin Slomkowski blogs about Chicago-style pizzas in San Francisco: I actually got to have good Chicago Style Pizza in SF at Little Star. I tend to categorize Chicago…
There’s a laundromat in the city’s Hayes Valley called the Don’t Call It Frisco Laundromat. The name quotes an admonition you will hear often from a certain generation…
public domain image It’s not just San Francisco. Sea lions everywhere seem to be getting feisty. Last year, in a reenactment of The Wild Bunch, a renegade gang…
Recently I stopped at the book sales section of the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library and, on a whim, I picked up a copy of…