What are your plans this weekend? We’re having lunch with friends and then figuring out where to buy a Christmas…

December 4, 2015

A few years ago, as a friend was moving to San Francisco, I put together this map showing locations for…

December 3, 2015

The Bay Area must have the most annual festivals per capita than any other metro area in the US. The…

December 1, 2015

Is anyone else shocked and amazed at how quickly winter came to San Francisco? With this chill and white sky all…

November 30, 2015

Thanksgiving holiday week, or as I like to call it Birthday Week, is already off to a start here. Did…

November 20, 2015

Hey San Francisco, just a heads up that the SF Rec catalog (pdf) is up. Registration is on December 12th at…

November 17, 2015

  Bean hit the “why?” stage of life this week, resulting in some highly unusual conversations around here. I’ve found…

November 13, 2015

In honor of Veterans Day today, I thought we’d take a look back at all the veterans we’ve honored through…

November 11, 2015

What’s up for all of you this weekend? We’ve really gotten into family baseball these days. Even better, Bean has…

November 6, 2015

The other day, our librarian asked a crowd of parents and children who’d ever been to Sacramento? No hands. How about the…

November 5, 2015

Back in early September, the San Francisco Zoo’s 13 year old lioness, Sukari, gave birth to a lion cub. Mama…

November 4, 2015

As Halloween approached this year, I had less and less of an idea about what to do about the intersection…

November 2, 2015

Halloween is so much fun now that we have a kid. There is so much stuff to do in San…

October 29, 2015

Yes, you read that right. The San Francisco Public Library has teamed up with Axis 360 to put their e-book and…

October 27, 2015

Happy Birthday to my Dave today. This photo was taken 10 years ago, on our first trip together (to Saguaro National Park).…

October 23, 2015