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Life in San Francisco, Day 21
Transit card readers. If you take public transit (Bart, muni, bus, CalTrain), you’ll most likely use one of these.
Life in San Francisco, Day 20
Pigeons. Busby loves to make them fly away when he sees them on the sidewalk, but ignores them if they’re off the curb into the street.
Life in San Francisco, Day 19
Homeless. Yes, there are quite a few homeless people in San Francisco, but the city doesn’t seem to do much about it.
Life in San Francisco, Day 18
Newspaper boxes. Yes, even in the tech city in Silicon Valley, there are newspapers to be had. These are all over the city, but most of the papers are free.
Life in San Francisco, Day 17
Multi-Language street signs. Not everywhere, but certainly in Japan Town and Chinatown.
Life in San Francisco, Day 16
The mix of Victorian and Edwardian style housing.
Life in San Francisco, Day 15
Parrots. There are a few flocks of parrots that fly around the city. They’re bright green with red heads and a loud squawk.
Life in San Francisco, Day 14
Foxtails. These are designed to stick to poodles and serve absolutely no other purpose. They grow as a grassy weed and are all over the city.
Sailing in the bay
Sunday evening cruise on a big catamaran. It was cold but sunny.
Life in San Francisco, Day 13
Steep hills. There a a few hills that are steep enough that the sidewalks have steps in them.
The Adventures of Lorie and Brian Groth 