"And we take another step into the truly unknown, don't know why but it's somewhere that we have to go and it's dangerously wonderful" ~Into the Wild, Lewis Watson
I’m a summer girl. I love the heat, the sunshine keeps me smiling, cool drinks with friends in cute sun dresses, I simply love the summer! But my birthday is at the beginning of October and though I’m a scaredy-cat when it comes to all things spooky and Halloween I chose to embrace my Libra-season […]
You’ve heard it time and time again, but I am a huge hockey fan (shocker!) I was fortunate enough to grow up in a household that’s had San Jose Sharks season tickets longer than they’ve had me, so we get a few perks within the franchise from time to time. 27 years of loyalty got […]
The spring sunshine has officially graced the Bay Area and freed us from a long, wet winter so of course we celebrated accordingly– with a trip to the beach! Typically when you think of a city all the hustle and bustle comes to mind, but the beauty of being the City by the Bay is […]
I was just skimming through my Instagram feed when a picture caught my eye and led me to Novel Brewing as I immediately had to investigate where the heck I could drink a beer flight out of a book. I needed a drink from this fountain of knowledge! Appropriately named, Novel Brewing Company has a […]
So I’ve been toying with the idea of expanding my blogging horizons to include some other things I’m interested in. As I’ve admitted before, being a student and employee doesn’t always leave me as free and funded to travel as I wish, but that doesn’t mean I don’t search out new things around me at home! Luckily I […]
Just off of Highway 80 in Albany you can find a retired construction debris landfill that is now a crumbling kingdom of art. Known as the Albany Bulb, this space is now a public park open to dog walkers, runners and those with an artistic soul searching for an fresh canvas. Sitting on the edge of […]
The first Sunday of each month holds the treasure hunt of a life time– the Alameda Point Antiques Faire! With a view of the San Francisco skyline across the bay and cargo ships in the Oakland Harbor, you are definitely in for a unique experience. Booths sprawl over the concrete lot filled with clothes, furniture […]
After having lived in London where I cozied up in the corner of a cafe on the daily, my inner creature of habit went searching for another cafe to remind me of the home I once had. Funny enough, I found something similar to by British craving in Japantown. Crown & Crumpet is a charming, quaint […]
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