From Sacramento it’s a not-too-long drive into San Francisco, land of crazy driving. And by not-too-long I mean a little over an hour with minimal traffic.  I’ve been to SF enough times to know where all the key places are…

 

All kidding aside, my favorite things to do in this city are watching its skyline materialize over the bridge and misty water…

 

and then navigating the hilly streets without crashing into cable cars or bike messengers. And by navigating I mean sitting in the passenger seat while stifling screams at oncoming traffic (why is every street a one-way street going in the wrong direction!)….

 

Then it’s back in LA, land of the traffic jams. I’ve a whole month before taking my passport out again–I’m already feeling very restless. Let’s see if I can’t find some small distraction around here…