DRMW[Purist]
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they offer it here...
They serve Durian dishes at some of the dim sum places here in L.A. I don't have any pics cause I never order it! They are places out here that do the Stinky Tofu too!
-MW
Postcards from San Francisco
By: dreamer8 : June 5th, 2013-01:53
Dear All, I recently posted a thread Postcards from New York. The last leg of our vacation was San Francisco via Portland , Oregon ( it will be the subject of a later post ) . We were last in San Francisco more than 10 years ago but the fond memory of thi...
Part B
By: dreamer8 : June 5th, 2013-04:06
There are many good restaurants in San Francisco from the simple to fine dining. One is spoilt for choice with cuisines from Thai,Vietnamese, Chinese , Japanese , steak houses and seafood restaurants. I am just highlighting two which we tried because they...
Great job, Ruckdee!
By: respo : June 5th, 2013-06:33
For a number of years I was traveling to SF at least several times a year. That has stopped for me since last year, but I hope to get back again before too long. You hit many of my favorite spots and sights while you were there and you did a superb job of...
Thank You ...
By: dreamer8 : June 6th, 2013-04:52
for your kind comments Respo. I just photographed that evocative city the way it appealed to me physically and food wise ( I took a lot more food photos ) . I am glad the photos resonates with you . Cheers, dreamer
Thank You Flamenco...
By: dreamer8 : June 6th, 2013-04:33
Your kind comment's greatly appreciated. I wish I have a M9 but waiting to check out the M first as I have some Leica glass. All the photos shot with a Lumix GX1 M 4/3 with pan cake zoom X vario 3.5-5.6 / 14-42 ( 28-90 mm. 35mm. / full frame equivalent )....
Wow!
By: flamenco : June 6th, 2013-06:53
Taken with a GX-1 n X pancake zoom. Never would have guessed. Goes to show its the piece of meat behind the camera ... As my wife puts it LOL The M has some teething issues, as u probably know. So I'd wait a while. ThAnks for sharing these insights of you...
Up and down ....
By: dreamer8 : June 6th, 2013-04:44
Lombard St. Ming ? I am not young like you LOl. I walked down about 20 metres to test the slope and back up again. I am glad we were lucky with the weather. Where you there in early May ? Have a look at that guy pushing a pram/baby stroller with the Bay B...
not that I know of...
By: DRMW : June 6th, 2013-14:11
"...pushing a pram/baby stroller..." Glad that wasn't me! LOL!!!! I was on the other side of the bridge: Didn't stay there that long so didn't get to see all the things you did so I'm happy you posted. Next time I go back to SF, I'll reference your post. ...
Gary Danko
By: Mally : June 6th, 2013-02:40
I had the good fortune to have dinner here when I went to drop my Son off to Cal, Berkeley. Great food, a little pricey but well worth it....& The city, itself, is absolutely amazing. Mally
Ed...
By: dreamer8 : June 7th, 2013-04:37
just be aware Swan Oyster Depot closes at 5.30 pm. They don't open at night. Another good place to have oysters is Hog Island Oyster Company at the Ferry Building, Embarcadero. Sit outside with bay views and people watching. Cheers,dreamer