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2017
Expected to be listed on the MLS before the end of September - 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo in downtown San Carlos, CA 94070Owned and occupied by the seller for the last 38 years, this condo is in excellent but not remodeled condition. It offers a wonderful opportunity for an investor or first-time bu...
08/30/2017
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Friday evening I had an appointment to show property in Belmont, CA. Since it was a Friday evening, I invited my husband to be my driver, so we could enjoy a "date night" afterward at a Peninsula restaurant that he especially enjoys, The Fish Market in San Mateo.Sometimes plans change due to circ...
08/26/2017
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It's Active Rain's autumn Meet-Up season, and San Francisco is the place for the greater Bay Area and northern California Meet-Up.Date: Thursday, September 14Time: 1:00 PM -- no host lunch -- work in the AM, relax in the PMPlace: Gott's Roadside Cafe at The Ferry Building Why you want to come: Se...
08/19/2017
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8 years ago my husband and I bought our future home, a condo in San Francisco, right in the heart of everything, where we could go almost everywhere we wanted on a daily basis by foot, or by public transit if need be. The only drawback: no space in which to have a tiny garden.8 years ago I put my...
08/16/2017
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Is it OK for Big Kids (aka adults) to take time to play? When you live in San Francisco the answer is a resounding YES!Thursday evenings are adult night at the Exploratorium, one of the premier hands-on science museums in the country, in operation since 1969. Regular sessions close at 5:00 PM. At...
08/11/2017
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Halleck Vineyard, Sebastopol, Sonoma County, CaliforniaThis area, 1-1/2 hours north of San Francisco and only 8 miles from the Pacific Ocean, is ideal for growing pinot noir grapes, and Halleck Vineyard has mastered the art of producing award-winning pinots.No open houses for me this afternoon, s...
08/06/2017
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Off the Grid and the Presidio Trust have again this year joined forces to bring "Presidio Picnic" to the Main Parade Ground lawn providing Sunday fun for all. This event is held every Sunday beginning in mid-March; the last one in 2017 will be October 29.Over 30 food vendors offer tasty fare, or ...
08/04/2017
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One of my (many) favorite pictures, this was taken a couple of years ago on an evening hike in San Francisco.Here my friend and yoga teacher, Nicole, does a perfect tree pose balanced on a wall at Immigrant Point in the Presidio, overlooking the Pacific Ocean just west of the Golden Gate. On the ...
08/02/2017