Joe's blog

For those guys who haven’t seen it yet:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzO1mCAVyMw

The snow is finally here. It is a blessing. The city looks beautiful.

I think the point that a lot of Americans miss is that we are global citizens. We spend a lot of our time looking inward and many do not take the time to look out. I constantly hear from a number of people more or less saying: ‘I just want to maintain my [...]

I had visited San Francisco about 5 years ago, it was a wonderful place and still is.
But two things:
The nicer areas seem to have gotten nicer
The not so nice areas seem to have gotten worse
Fisherman’s Wharf is like Disney world less Disney. The Bridge is nice but it is just a bridge. Alcatraz [...]

So here I am on Philadelphia time in San Fransisco, my hosts have yet to awake so I am going to take advantage of the time and write about my experiences here as a visitor.
The parks and architecture are amazing, and the culture is extremely liberal. Perhaps even too liberal for me and I’ve [...]