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Saturday, June 19, 2010

SUMMER WEEKEND !!! (Saturday)

Saturday 6/19/10

Called and Thanked Oma
Decided where to go for Father’s Day – BEACH!
Had Showers
Went to San Francisco
Went by Dad’s old Apartment on Octavia St
Drove down the Crookedest Street in the World (Lombard)
Then drove over to Union square and parked in Stockton Garage
Stopped at Shreuers and bought some dish towells (LaMonts are overpriced!)
Walked through Stockton street tunnel to chinatown
Went through Chinatown
         Everyone is short
         And Chinese…
Lots of Shops
People buying fruits and vegetables
Walked into North Beach and up Grant ave – there was a street fair with music and food venders on all the streets. The streets were closed off to car traffic and people were walking in the middle of the streets…
Ate lunch at North Beach Pizza
        Good
We had pizza, lemonade (dad had a glass of chianti)
Walked up to Coit Tower
       Windy
       Open Roof
       Shaped after a fire hose
       Saw all of the big murals
       Depicted the time the paintings were done (during the great depression 1930’s)
       C wanted stuff from the gift store
       Lots of steps to get to the tower, and up to the top
       Looked out all the windows 

Went back to Street Fair. 
       Listen to the band
       Lady at French Fry stand gave us Garlics fries with Crab on them because somebody ordered them and then didn't want them. 
       They were GREAT !!!!




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