Posts Tagged ‘San Francisco’

Success in Napa

How do you define success in Napa? If you define it by wine purchased, I’d say we did well! Thanks for a friend of a friend having an awesome wine special, we picked up 12 cases of wine, plus some bottles of wine from Grgich and Cakebread, the latter being my perennial favorite Chardonnay of all time. [...]

2010 Goal: 100 Things to Eat in SF

Thanks to Merry who shared this with Kolina, I am relisting 7×7′s The Big Eat SF: 100 Things to Try Before you Die. I must say, this is a pretty good list and definitely gives me no excuses about what to eat if I ever head up to San Francisco again. In fact, I want [...]

A 16 Hour Flight (San Francisco to Dubai on Emirates)

Since flying from San Francisco to Dubai via Emirates is a 16 hour flight (!!) I thought I’d share a few tips for anyone who is crazy enough to take the flight: – If you’re riding in economy, get a seat in the middle of the plane. The layout is 3-4-3, so if you’re in [...]

Crabbing and Biking

Last week was spent BBQing and Biking and this weekend was much in the same. Not that it’s a bad thing. Saturday was spent in San Francisco, meeting up first with some friends for lunch at Taylor’s in the Ferry Building. We headed up to the SF Municipal Pier to try our luck catching crabs. [...]