Maybe because it was my birthday, but I got upgraded to business class from JFK to SFO. My first time ever. First order of business as soon as I landed in SFO? In-N-Out Burger First order of business as soon as I landed in SFO? In-N-Out Burger We drove out to Oakland to pick up the keys of the SF apartment I was to house sit My first sunset during this trip. There will be so many more. Crossing the Bay Bridge Crossing the Bay Bridge Bar Jules, dinner 1 Bar Jules, dinner 1 Bar Jules, dinner 1 Waking up my first morning in SFO to a non-foggy day Oops. I spoke too soon. Chez Spencer for my birthday dinner Chez Spencer for my birthday dinner Chez Spencer for my birthday dinner Another diner left her number for one of the waiters Christmas Day and birthday pho I wish Uber was all over NYC too Visiting Sangraal's old Chinatown apartment Visiting Sangraal's old Chinatown bakery Busy Chinese men Ocean Beach birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset Jumpin' for Ocean Beach, San Francisco for birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset with Sangraal Ocean Beach birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset Ocean Beach birthday sunset Sangraal's nephews' snakes! Sangraal's nephews' snakes! Snake feeding time Christmas night dinner Hario coffee maker Christmas night live music The day after my birthday, I walked around the Presidio hood with my coffee The day after my birthday, I walked around the Presidio hood with my coffee The day after my birthday, I walked around the Presidio hood with my coffee The day after my birthday, I walked around the Presidio hood with my coffee No shit, San Francisco Took the R family to Sam Wo in Chinatown for lunch Telegraph Hill, looking for parrots The view from Telegraph Hill The view from Telegraph Hill The view from Telegraph Hill The view from Telegraph Hill Sam Wo in Chinatown Sam Wo in Chinatown The Rs With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset The Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Jumpin' for the Twin Peaks sunset, San Francisco Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset With R watching the Twin Peaks sunset Watching the Twin Peaks sunset Pre-dinner drinks at The Residence Pre-dinner drinks at The Residence Firefly, dinner 3 Firefly, dinner 3 Firefly, dinner 3 Firefly, dinner 3 Firefly, dinner 3 Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge Crossing the Golden Gate Bridge Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Muir lookout point Jumpin' for Muir lookout point Jumpin' for Muir lookout point Oysters at Station House, Point Reyes Oysters at Station House, Point Reyes Proper fish tacos at Station House, Point Reyes Crossing back the Golden Gate Bridge Crossing back the Golden Gate Bridge Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs. First time I've gone running in 5+ years! Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs. First time I've gone running in 5+ years! Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Ran with Takayama along the sea cliffs Jam pastries from Point Reyes Station Birthday present: Someone's trying to convert me to love North California Fish and chips in Pacifica Fish and chips in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Gun store in Pacifica Jackson Arms shooting range Jackson Arms shooting range Jackson Arms shooting range Jackson Arms shooting range Jackson Arms shooting range My first time holding a Glock 17 Jackson Arms shooting range Scared at the Jackson Arms shooting range Jackson Arms shooting range Heidi at Jackson Arms shooting range Chantal Guillon macarons Chantal Guillon macarons Hayes Valley pop-up beer garden Hayes Valley pop-up beer garden Instagram: Gun store in Pacifica Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Nopa, dinner 4 Smitten ice cream in the Hayes Valley Smitten ice cream in the Hayes Valley Smitten ice cream in the Hayes Valley Smitten ice cream in the Hayes Valley Smitten ice cream in the Hayes Valley Met with an Instagram connection at Tartine Met with an Instagram connection at Tartine Hipstamatic: Jackson Arms shooting range Hipstamatic: Jackson Arms shooting range Hipstamatic: Jackson Arms shooting range My first time at a shooting range I rented a road bike to get some exercise one afternoon I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed the Golden Gate Bridge I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed over to Sausalito I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed over to Sausalito I rented a road bike to get some exercise and crossed over to Sausalito The Golden Gate Bridge after 30 miles of biking The Golden Gate Bridge after 30 miles of biking The Golden Gate Bridge after 30 miles of biking The Golden Gate Bridge after 30 miles of biking The Golden Gate Bridge after 30 miles of biking Made a quick stop to finally meet Dusty Made a quick stop to finally meet Dusty Made a quick stop to finally meet Dusty Made a quick stop to finally meet Dusty Made a quick stop to finally meet Dusty 30 miles of biking before the new year: check! Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Yellow slugs while hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Yellow slugs while hiking Purisima Trail, off Half Moon Bay Half Moon Bay Brewery Half Moon Bay Brewery Half Moon Bay Brewery Half Moon Bay Brewery Half Moon Bay Brewery Real San Francisco experience Tataki with Taylor, dinner 5 Tataki with Taylor, dinner 5 Found La Boulange in Pacific Heights for breakfast New Year's Eve morning Alta Vista Park in Pacific Heights with breakfast New Year's Eve morning Taking a break from Route 1 at Tunitas Taking a break from Route 1 at Tunitas Taking a break from Route 1 at Tunitas Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Hiking Butano State Park, New Year's Eve Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Jumpin' for the last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Jumpin' for the last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Jumpin' for the last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Last sunset of 2011, Pescadero State Beach Soif Wine Bar in Santa Cruz, New Year's Eve dinner Soif Wine Bar in Santa Cruz, New Year's Eve dinner Soif Wine Bar in Santa Cruz, New Year's Eve dinner Good morning from a Santa Cruz treehouse, January 1, 2012! Good morning from a Santa Cruz treehouse, January 1, 2012! We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012 Where the treehouse owner lived. Not in a treehouse. We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012. It was pretty high! Edited: We woke up in a Santa Cruz treehouse on January 1, 2012. It was pretty high! First breakfast of 2012 in Santa Cruz R with his bad coffee while waiting for breakfast in Santa Cruz While waiting for our first 2012 breakfast, we sat on the bus stop bench across the street First breakfast of 2012 in Santa Cruz Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay Looking for a surf spot around Monterey Bay First sunset of 2012 First sunset of 2012 First sunset of 2012 First sunset of 2012 First sunset of 2012 Koma in Menlo Park Crucial stop: Turtle Tower back in San Francisco before my flight back to NYC Killing time in the Ferry Terminal building Killing time in the Ferry Terminal building Bittersweet good-bye Bittersweet good-bye Really killing time. Really killing time. Instagram: Bittersweet good-bye