There are a lot of perks to living in San Francisco, and the SF Public Library system is definitely one…

August 1, 2016

For the past three years, San Francisco has been a wonderland for me and Bean. We’ve found so much to…

July 19, 2016

Did you get a chance to see the SF Botanical Garden’s Flower Piano event last year? If so, you are…

June 27, 2016

Well. This has been a kicker of a week. At least it’s the weekend?   From around the web this…

June 24, 2016

  Oh, lord, is this a treat. Last Friday, Bean and I had a chance to stop by the de…

April 19, 2016

Here’s our annual Bay Area Spring and Summer Festival guide! I’m always amazed a) by the sheer number of festivals in…

February 25, 2016

With the El Nino rains coming through, Bean and I have been spending an inordinate amount of time at home.…

January 13, 2016

Heads up, SF! Cal Academy’s free Fall weekends are coming up at the end of the month. A chance to see…

September 9, 2015

The San Francisco Botanical Garden is celebrating its 75th anniversary this week, by hiding 12 pianos on its hillsides, meadows,…

July 14, 2015

  Our 2015 list continues to grow, now with over 160 fairs and festivals. Just when I think we’ve hit…

February 23, 2015

Heads up, San Francisco residents. California Academy of Science’s Spring 2015 free neighborhood days are coming up at the end…

February 5, 2015

This seems too good to be true; I’m waiting for them to Shut It Down, as all good things eventually must.…

November 14, 2014

As some of you may remember, Dave and I changed the course of our lives for the better last year.…

April 9, 2013

City dwellers generally have no business going out in the middle of a lake on a row boat.  This whole…

July 21, 2011

It has been a while since we’ve had the chance to take a day trip.  Between knee injuries, brand new…

February 1, 2011