May 25, 2021, There are some places in the world where just driving a few blocks away from home provides you with a change of scenery and a feeling that you are on vacation. Especially on a 3 day holiday weekend. What a joy. Usually one of the major additional beautiful ornaments is that they…
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San Francisco’s Dungeness Crab, A Special Delicacy
May 22, 2021, If you say so. Actually we agree. It is a delicacy. It is to be devoured on special occasions. Price is of no issue. Especially if a friend is paying or having you over for dinner. The Dungeness crab is a species of crab that inhabits eelgrass beds and water bottoms on…
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Luxury Returns, United Airlines Expands Beer, Wine and Snacks Menu
May 22, 2021, We all have our favorite product offerings when it comes to flying the various airlines. Some companies have more comfortable seats. Others better spacing. Don’t forget the discounted pricing. Then there is the food. Some airlines really know how to offer some nice snacks and pre-dinner entrees for long flights. Since the…
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Tokyo, Olympics 2021, The Games Are Essential
May 21, 2021, To be or not to be? That is not only the question, it is the anxiety that Japan faces regarding the 2021 Summer Olympics which should have been the 2020 Summer Olympics. Covid-19 has the Japan Olympics in a headlock. The real question is, will it let go? The 2020 Summer Olympics,…
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Summer Love In California’s Wine Country
May 20, 2021, Summer love can be the best love. The sun is shining and the weather is warm. Everyone is dressed so nice. Smiling too. Love is in the air. The legendary artist John Paul Young enticed us with lyrics of love: “Love is in the air, everywhere I look around Love is in…
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Japan Airlines Opens Direct Flights, Moscow to Haneda Airport
May 11, 2021, Having flown to Japan more than once, anytime we see news regarding Japan Airlines, we are intrigued. They do have a strong San Francisco connection and so do we. So when this was announced, “The resumption of flights on Japan Airlines between Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport and Tokyo’s Haneda Airport is celebrated…
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Restaurant Revitalization Fund Ignites S.F. Restaurant Re-Openings
May 7, 2021 For those of us who have wined and dined in spectacular San Francisco over the years, one of the greatest attractions within the city by the bay are the abundance of restaurants from five star to the incredibly delicious local greasy spoon down the street. Covid-19 had a massive impact on the…
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Spectacular San Francisco Bay Area Day Trips
May 1, 2021, Better weather and a need to propel ourselves from Covid hibernation are a combination of factors that screams for us to get outdoors and go for a walk. A very long one. Which now describes a hike. Trekking within the confines of San Francisco can provide you with plenty of opportunities to…
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Fast And Furious 9, Race To Theaters To See It
April 25, 2021, When you have a good thing going, repeat it. When you have a great thing going, repeat it at least 9 times. Don’t cats have 9 lives? The 9th wonder of the world is coming to theaters near you and it is time to check it out. Do it fast. Get ready…
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San Francisco To Reopen With Capacity Limits
April 21, 2021, If this means we are getting closer to returning to normal, we will stand and applaud. Please let those vaccines be real and protect us from that dreaded virus. Then, when San Francisco reopens, she won’t have to close down due to another massive Covid-19 outbreak. San Francisco’s careful reopening will be…
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Pandemic Blues? Coffee Sipped Creatively, Perfect Cure
April 14, 2021, There is no better way to start the day than with a nice warm cup of coffee. For some, make that hot coffee. We love the cream and sugar fix. Milk works too. Add the social factor when you go to Starbucks and you get the complete package. During the current pandemic…
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