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San Francisco: We Take On Mother Nature
After a successful day of exploration (in which we managed to not only escape prison, but also explore Ghirardelli square, check out the Cable Car Museum, make the hotel regret ever having uttered the words happy hour, AND make it to dinner), we had high hopes for day 3. The roster included pre continental-abandonment errands (navigating the fascinating maze that is international banking), breakfast at the final contender in San Francisco hipster ...
If you're going to San Francisco...
... of the 60's flower power movement in the US. In some parts you could say that the 60's have not died, with murals, decorations and even some of the fashion decidedly retro. I visited a small shop and was served by a woman who quite clearly isn't ready to concede that the 60's are over- long grey/blonde hair, heavy eye make-up and a flowing dress covered with a sheepskin vest, but she was lovely (as everyone was) and quite happy in her little shop. I also ...
Fiasco
So the final day came and I got up after mom and waited patiently for her to get ready and meet her transport. I waited in the room exhausted while Jessica helped her with her bags and went downstairs.
After Jessica returned to the room, we watched some really bad reality tv and when the time rolled around, we made lour way downstairs to the curb where Jessica went next door and got me a croissant for my breakfast while I waited about ...
12 days in the gold coast! San Francisco!
... and a crazy homeless woman come stood with the group and started chatting away to us she basically stood there and made jokes and entertained us for about half an hour, seemed to be a nice homeless for once not demanding money and just making people laugh we ended up giving her a few dollars for her entertainment. We ended the night very drunk and getting to bed around half 3. The next morning was interesting we had arranged to watch the euro final In the sports bar across the road. ...
Sun City / California, baby
... give you a taste; to kindle the fire of your desire. These hippy vibes are blazing!
Monday itself was a lot less spiritual. I had a chill day packing and getting stuff together, then I got the bus from Seaside to Portland about 6.30, arriving about two hours later. I'd booked a basic hostel for one night, as I wouldnt have had time to get to the airport in the morning from Seaside. The hostel was more a very basic motel - not that it mattered for only one ...