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Final Days

By Erin | Published: July 28, 2011

My last week here, I’ve been making sure to visit some of the neighborhoods I’ve never seen before. It’s amazing how much of the city the tourists never see. Those are always my favorite spots. Chinatown? Thrilling, beautiful, wonderful–but insanely crowded, expensive, and overrun with tourists. Inner Richmond is the city’s second Chinatown, and you [...]

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And the Angels Sing!

By Erin | Published: July 14, 2011

If you have never had a baked pork bun, let me tell you just one thing: You need to have a baked pork bun. Preferably right now. And preferably made by a Chinese person in San Francisco. Preferably from this bakery right here: What is a baked pork bun, you ask? A baked pork bun [...]

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Our Week in Food

By Erin | Published: July 13, 2011

Our first day included the last nap of the week: from here on out, we were pretty much full-tilt into sightseeing and eating our weight in good food. In fact, I have a thing for taking pictures of meals. I have always done this, much to the great annoyance or amusement (depending on the person) [...]

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San Francisco

By Erin | Published: July 11, 2011

Well, I’m here. In San Francisco. Alone. My emotions have ranged from: Holy goodness, I love this place. I’m never leaving! to Holy crap, I’m all alone! Why the heck did I think this was a good idea? And basically everything in between—and that was just yesterday. Jesse came out here with me for a [...]

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Summer Update

By Erin | Published: June 3, 2011

Here is summer: Jesse wakes up at his normal time, and I try desperately to stay in bed as long as I possibly can. Eventually, I get up and we have breakfast. (This is usually right after Gracie has thrown up hers. Sigh. Not the most pleasant sound to wake up to…but I’ll take it [...]

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