9 posts tagged “san francisco”
This guy was just hanging outside the window this morning.
There was an interesting thread on Metafilter's "Ask Mefi" section on "Where should I start my life over?". In that thread San Francisco of course came up, and the following is one of the comments from the user occhiblu:
I
would say, in a gross overgeneralization, that I've felt that the
30-somethings on the West Coast tend to act more like the 20-somethings
on the East Coast, in that single still-finding-themselves people in
their 30s are more the norm in the West. My main experience is in
Boston, which is reasonably conservative in many ways so maybe that's
not as true of other Eastern cities, but one of the first things I
noticed on moving to San Francisco was just how young all the 30- and
40-year-old looked and acted.
Of course, an issue with San Francisco is... well, there are a lot of issues. In fact...
SF Mayor, Others, Look To Chicago
No fucking duh. Sadly, too little, too late Gavin. We'll probably end up there (Chicago) next year sometime.Ohhhhh.... Maybe Six Apart will be hiring for Vox internal tech support then. ;)
San Francisco, I love you and all baby, but you are SO high maintenance. I think you and I may have to start seeing other people. You're the champagne and caviar crowd, and I'm the beer and french fry crowd. Plus, look at what it takes to stay with you. I'm not willing to work that hard.
"Last month, the median price for a single-family home in the nine-county region hit $689,000, up about 7 percent from the year-ago median of $644,000, according to real estate information firm DataQuick. While that figure set a record for the third month in a row, the annual rate of appreciation has slowed markedly since the go-go days of 20-plus percent appreciation early last year."
