3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1802+ words) San Francisco is not an ice cream town the way a place with an actual summer is an ice cream town. We eat it anyway: in the fog, in a fleece. Then we get our four real days of heat…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1399+ words) There is a specific kind of San Francisco day that only ramen can fix; the kind of foggy cold that calls for a bowl of pork-bone broth the temperature of a hot tub. I have had that day roughly four…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (189+ words) North Beach is the neighborhood where you go to sit outside, watch people walk by, and eat something good without making a whole production out of it. The sidewalks are wider than they have any right to be, the side…...