Around the corner from my Portrero Hill sublet, Farleys Cafe is symbollic of the neighborhood's character and personality. So un-Starbucks like....
A few blogger friends are facing some heat over their steady flow of anti-Bush posts. Where do we draw the line? How much of our personal side should we show on our blogs? Or should...
Check out The End of Faith by Sam Harris for an enlightening read.
The author presents a clear concise view of faith, perhaps the most important discussion since Descartes. Harris writes that we are in a...
Mead and Gail of Etymotic sponsored a boat and took a group of us sailing over lunch in the Camden harbor. Sailing in Maine towards the end of October isn't a warm and balmy experience,...
This has always been one of my favorites. I discovered it on a fence in southern Oregon, got out of the car and danced as if nobody was watching. Then I took a photo. If...
Leaving the coast meant the end of the journey to me somehow; the end of the journey west and the beginning of the new journey south to my new life in San Francisco.
As we made...
Chrichton nails it. I have often referred to this quote over the years when I've "lived on the road" for months at a time or during a transition like this one. May the current direct...
Mendocino was this charming coastal town with East Coast flavor. People are smitten by the town's Cape Cod-like architecture. The seaside saltbox look of the 19th-century wood-frame homes are here, explained by the fact the...
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