February 2010
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Toy Boat, Toy Boat ... Ten Times Fast.
Locals of SF, particularly in the Inner Richmond, are very familiar with this San Francisco staple. Toy Boat Dessert Cafe provides a lively, playful, eclectic place to enjoy ice cream and other goodies. Walking in the door brings me back to being a kid. It’s exactly the same! Only now, I can’t ride the horse.
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Don't Tell Me What I Can't Do.
So Many Treasures
This way to the Carrousel.
Check out the beautiful view from the observation deck of the DeYoung Museum. Such a beautiful SF day!
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This is one of the hidden treasures of Golden Gate Park, and I refuse to think that I’m too old for a Carrousel ride.
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I Could Eat My Way Through SF
If you are at all like me, then you have a special place in your heart for Vietnamese food. And after trying many a Pho, I have found a true winner located in the Inner Sunset in SF. Yummy Yummy, like it’s creative name, is so yummy! Today I had the Bun Bowl with Shrimp.
I highly recommend it!
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It happens to be beautifully sunny right now, but only a few hours ago this is what it looked like in SF.
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Sister Day
My sister finally came to town today. I don’t think she’s been home for about a year now…which makes playing hooky totally worthwhile. (even though I’m not really playing hooky from anything) My mom took the day off, and the three of us headed to Swan’s Oyster Depot, the best place to get seafood in SF. We ordered a dozen oysters, two crab salads, and three cups of...
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Delicious
Roasting veggies is one of my favorite cooking activities. I especially enjoy sweet potatoes! Mixing veggies on a tray gives a very lovely flavor. mmm delicious. This is the tray of soon to be roasted sweet potato, bell pepper and asparagus I made for dinner to accompany my fillet of sole with lemon caper butter.
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Tahoe is close to SF
I <3 Tahoe.
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Valentine’s picnic
Perhaps the best thing to do on Valentine’s Day is spend time with your girl friends. A picnic in Golden Gate park is a great way to spend the day, especially when it’s sunny and beautiful and your friend brings you a bunch of cute yellow roses, and a picnic packed stuff to make mimosas, strawberries, french bread, spinach dip. We were surrounded by the typical SF...
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Confused Spring in SF
San Francisco is confused. One tree is experiencing Spring, while the other is back in Fall. Typical, very typical.
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There is nothing like waking up to the sound of thousands of feet hitting the pavement.