Walked by the corner of Haight and Pierce with the family and noticed that the building on the northeast corner got a new paint job. It looks great, but it got me to wondering about what’s going to happen to the bottom orange portion of it with the boarded-up windows in the front. That spot has […]
The Flying Chancla Report
Hola Chulas y Chulos! My chancla and I spent some time on the internets this week taking notes. Here’s what we found to be noteworthy… I’m such a fan of winged eyeliner and I’m always on the lookout for a great one. According to a review from one woman, this Kat Von D Tattoo Eyeliner is […]
View from a Deck in the Lower Haight
Our friends invited us over to celebrate their 7-year-old’s birthday and this is the view from their deck. They live on the third story of an Edwardian building in the Lower Haight that was built in 1905. That it was built in 1905 means their building survived the 1906 earthquake and that gives the building bragging rights […]
What’s Better Than San Francisco on a Sunny Day?
San Francisco is an absolutely beautiful city regardless of the weather. It’s gorgeous all the time, but on a sunny day, it is absolutely sublime. So sublime that I must ask and answer the following question: What’s better than San Francisco on a sunny day? Absolutely NOTHING! In case I did not make myself clear: […]
Bird’s-Eye View of Our San Francisco Back Yard
Having a back yard or a front yard, for that matter, in San Francisco is a blessing. Having a beautiful back yard like the one we have is a blessing and a labor of love. When I first moved in, the back yard was there, but it was a creepy eery kind of place with […]