Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco’

Calendar of Chaos – Day Eight

 
3650 21st Street, SF
 

You probably believe that at some point in your life you’ve seen the most outrageous, over-the-top, power-grid-challenging display of Christmas lights that could possibly exist. Well, unless you have seen the annual decorations at 3650 21st Street in San Francisco, you would be wrong.

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Posted on 12/08/10
 

Let your shoes be your guide.

 
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Life in San Francisco

Wanderlust takes many forms. Yes, it may be travel purely for the sake of getting away and experiencing a new place or enjoying a beloved destination. But sometimes wanderlust is more like a deep-felt restlessness to shake things up, smash the status quo, leap out of limbo into a place – either proverbial or actual – where the life we are living is one that inspires us and makes us eager to start every morning wondering what fantastic thing is going to happen to us today.

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Posted on 09/05/10
 

Dream House, Piedmont, California

 
Piedmont Craftsman
 

Every couple of weeks, the San Francisco Chronicle features a home for sale that is particularly interesting for its architecture, history or character. This Craftsman-style house, built in 1921 by noted Bay-area architect John Hudson Thomas, is in Piedmont, a town Northeast of Oakland. Sure, I’d rather be closer to the ocean than that, but living in a house like this I think I could get used to driving to the beach.

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Posted on 07/14/10
 

Dream House, San Francisco

 
Potrero Hill Home Living Room
 

Okay – I want to live here.

This was SFGate.com’s featured home in Sunday’s real estate section:

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Posted on 03/22/10
 

I Heart Mark Morford

 
 

For any of you who haven’t figured it out yet, I have a serious thing for Mark Morford. His writing makes my toes curl the way my ex used to when – um, ahem, excuse me, never mind. What I was trying to emphasize is how spiritually and otherwise delicious is this columnist from my adopted home town San Francisco.

Do you know anyone else who writes with such candor about sex, God, Republicans, the human condition and every possible other thing? And who posts to Facebook the kinds of things that make you want to be able to lick the back of your scull and describe the way it tastes?

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Posted on 02/03/10