"Ride the Lightning" (full album) - Metallica

Monday, August 21, 2017

D's Birthday Crawl - The Trifecta: Cream Pan, THH + Kolache Factory

Last weekend we celebrated D's birthday with...

what else? A food crawl!  As is our MO for these trips, Cream Pan was our first stop...

Sunday, August 20, 2017

Revisits to Butler's and Clockwork Coffee Shoppe

TC had a school function so it was a morning date for us...

utilizing one of my newer coupons in the Entertainment Value book (it's so worth it)...

Breakfast would be here first...

Friday, August 18, 2017

Return to George's Zoo deli +snacks from Trader Joe's

Construction at the southwest corner of 46th and Wawona was shaping up.

The old structure is still showing up on googlemaps...

Andytown Coffee Roasters (location #2) on Taraval

Sometime between hanging out in the Outer Richmond and coming here for coffee...

we had checked into our favorite motel in the area to freshen up a bit...

Thursday, August 17, 2017

Green Apple Books & Music

Right across the street from Toy Boat Dessert Cafe was an eye catching mural featuring books...

The green awning said it all..

so of course, we had to take a quick peek...

Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Toy Boat Dessert Cafe

Literally right down the street and on the corner was this light blue building...

which you cannot miss...

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

King's Thai Cuisine #2

We were originally going to go to Seakor Polish Deli...

but in the end, this section of Clement St. won out since many of the places I'd saved were close by...

Monday, August 14, 2017

Saltroot Cafe

While searching for a particular dessert shop in the Outer Richmond...

I saw that another place I'd bookmarked was closer...

Sunday, August 13, 2017

Siam Imperial + new paleta flavor from Oasis

It was finally a Friday and I wanted us to try a new place recommended by a co-worker...

Down near the end of Palm Avenue in IB, where you will see variously shaped red metal sculptures along the sidewalk. This, I just found out, was part of the Imperial Beach Outdoor Surfboard Museum. Every board has a plaque with the year, the shape  and size style, plus the shaper.

The newest Thai restaurant in IB opened three months ago...

which replaced a former bike shop...

Saturday, August 12, 2017

Spring Break Road Trip 2017 - Day 3: Why having a FastPass kicks ass + Sutro Baths & Land's End Trail

[Resuming my  Spring Break 2017 posts]

Day three started off with us leaving the confines of Thane's abode in El Cerrito...

and heading into the city across the bay...