San Francisco
Views from Treasure Island Today
After attending someone’s birthday party at Mayes Oyster House last night and getting to bed around 1:00 a.m., 5:30 a.m. came FAR too soon this morning. My friend picked me up, we loaded up the car and headed off to Treasure Island. For the most part, it was a nice day weather-wise, only getting windy … Continue reading
Treasure Island
This is a little self promotion. Tomorrow and Sunday I’ll be at the Treasure Island Flea Market selling my wares at Booth #275. If you have need of a few things from Bali, Malaysia or Hawaii, stop on by. If not, come by to say “hello” and let me know that you read my blog! … Continue reading
The Boys Are Back In Town
In actuality, it’s me that’s back in town. The boys are calling and texting me, though. Remember Guy #2, J., from the on-line dating website? After 3 dates, I’d told him that we could be friends and he was fine with that, yet didn’t bother to contact him again; we’d never exchanged phone numbers, either. … Continue reading
I Think I’m Turning Vietnamese
My friend is accusing me of turning Vietnamese, beings I’ve been out traipsing around the Tenderloin and other places in search of Vietnamese food to “practice” with. He said that I’ll soon be signing up for a Vietnamese language course! Well, after one semester of not studying, I’ve already forgotten most of my Italian. My … Continue reading
Je Suis Prete!
In preparation for Vietnam, I’ve already begun my “food training!” I don’t know much about Vietnamese food, other than what most people seem to know – pho and spring rolls. Pho isn’t even one of my favorite things to eat. San Francisco does have a number of Vietnamese restaurants in what is known as Little … Continue reading
San Francisco International Film Festival
Every year I’m a participant in several of the film festivals here in San Francisco – the International Film Festival, the French Film Festival, the Italian Film Festival and occasionally the Taiwan Film Festival. My favorite, by far, is always the International Film Festival. This year I bought tickets to four films – “Key to … Continue reading