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Treasure Island Music Festival (or, as a passing hipster guy called it,...
While no Outside Lands, this festival was still pretty fun in a more laid-back kind of way. The music was mostly mellow electronica (Saturday, anyways), of which I knew very little but decided I quite...
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De Young Museum: Modern Art
Looking at modern art often makes me think the same thought as when I watch sports – that it is probably a whole lot more fun to make (do) than to see (watch). That, in turn, makes me want to go home,...
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An awesome Thanksgiving recipe (local ingredients only)
One local hot spot with awesome views and cocktails, e.g. The View at the Marriott One restaurant per Anthony Bourdain recommendation, e.g. R&G Lounge One trip to Napa with stops at a castle, a...
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Point Reyes
One of my favorite places in northern California, Point Reyes seashore national park, is a place frozen in time. Its green, sun-flooded pastures extending as far as the eye can see, the shimmering...
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San Francisco Asian Art Museum: Terracota Warriors and other exhibits (part 1)
39 years ago almost on the dot, a group of Chinese farmers digging a water well came across one of the world’s oldest and largest artifact collections ever. Known from then on as Terracotta Army, the...
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Fort Funston Hiking
Although the sun was playing hide and seek today, hiking at Fort Funston was still a lot of fun. The recreational area is one of the few in the city that allows dogs off leash and is popular with dog...
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SFMOMA closing soon
On June 2nd, SFMOMA is closing its doors for the next 3 years to undergo expansion. It seems, the curators decided to go out with a bang by adding to its regular and rather impressive collection pieces...
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Mt. Diablo Hiking
While the views at Mt. Diablo’s state park were pretty, they weren’t all that different from anywhere else in California. Add to that rather boring, narrow hiking trails snaking through the dense...
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ArtMarket SF 2013
Once a year, art galleries of San Francisco, Oakland, New York and some other cities gather under Fort Mason’s roof to show their collections from the front lines of contemporary art. Unusual media, 3D...
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