IF YOU GO-OH TO SAN FRANCISCO …

The B-Side Two sister museums, the de Young and the Legion of Honor, are hosting western-themed exhibits. The star attraction, Ed Ruscha and the Great American West, is at the de Young in Golden Gate Park. The B-side, Wild West: Plains to the Pacific, is at the more remote Legion. But like ‚ÄúI Will Survive‚Äù… Continue reading IF YOU GO-OH TO SAN FRANCISCO …

TAKE ME HOME: What’s the cost of a San Francisco apartment?

The latest Zillow report shows median rent in San Francisco has hit $4,528, now the hottest and highest in the country. That makes our apartment, which we got using the methods in TAKE ME HOME, a mighty bargain only one year later. Looking for an apartment or house in a hot market? This $10 could… Continue reading TAKE ME HOME: What’s the cost of a San Francisco apartment?

Pacific Catch

Now we understand ‚Ķ No matter the day or time of day, whenever we pass Pacific Catch, it‚Äôs always jammed. To the gills. Sure it‚Äôs small ‚Äî28 seats including a few outside ‚Äî but still. We finally ate there. Now we understand. Freshest seafood. Cheeriest waiters. Most reasonable prices. Most convivial customers (which is good… Continue reading Pacific Catch

Looking for a place to lay yer head?

TAKE ME HOME, the ebook

Here’s a good (I hope) start. Worked for us in San Francisco; what‚Äôs in the article (and the many other tips and experiences in the ebook) can work for you ¬†in Auckland or London or Paris or NYC or DC or any other hot home market. The quest to find an apartment in S.F. ¬†From… Continue reading Looking for a place to lay yer head?