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  Mantia’s: An Old Time Barbershop

  02.02.09 | Permalink | 2 Comments

  One of the things I’ve missed since being a long hair for so many years was the simple pleasures of the neighborhood barbershop. Now some aren’t all that pleasant with conversation tilted toward the political and such, but some are simply gems. Half Moon Bay is lucky enough to have a family barbershop magically transported […]

• Business, Coastal Stuff, Commentary, Politics, Religion

  Not So Super Sunday

  02.01.09 | Permalink | Comments Off on Not So Super Sunday

  It’s year two of my Super Bowl boycott, I will not be watching the game. In fact, for the 2008/9 season/post-season I haven’t watched a single minute of NFL football. Why you ask? Because it’s an unwatchable product for one, I have a real life to live, and there are a few other things we […]

• Coastal Stuff, Travel

  Gorgeous Day on the Coast

  01.11.09 | Permalink | 5 Comments

  One of the things we Coastsiders do to non-residents is talk up the fog/bad weather thing. Call it motivated self-defense from the 6 million people on the other side of the hill. That being said, the time between September and May has some of the best weather to be found in the area. Yesterday, it […]

• Coastal Stuff

  Lady Washington is in the Harbor

  11.16.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Today my daughter and I made the short trip to Pillar Point Harbor to visit the Lady Washington, a 112 foot long brig armed with 4 cannons and equipped with 6 miles of rigging (see images below…) We handed over a few bucks as a donation and proceeded to board via a gangplank grafted to […]

• Coastal Stuff

  Fantastic Fajitas

  11.16.08 | Permalink | 3 Comments

  Yesterday, the mercury touched 80F (27C) in an unprecedented, late taste of summer. The coast was overrun by tourists and the beaches were swamped. But it did bring one of the best perks for a great weekend here which is the thrill of grilling. For several years I’ve been working to perfect an authentic fajita […]

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