San Francisco Fun

Here's a quick list of what we did...more stories and details will come later--after I finish the Cases paper.


Friday, March 11
Culture shock
Walk down Market Street
Trek up Haight Street
Wander around the Vistors Center
Seek refuge in the library (Harry Potter in every language!)
Ate supper at Palestine Burger place: Garden burger (or some such yummy thing)
*Warmest day of the year*

Saturday, March 12
Asian Art Museum
Ghiradelli Square
Fisherman's Wharf
Ate at Ghiradelli Square: Warm cookie sundae
*Sunny*

Sunday, March 13
Walked to Buena Vista park
Golden Gate park
Haight-Ashbury shops and sights
St. Patrick's Day parade on Market Street (beads from hot fire fighter)
Museum of Modern Art
Ate at Minnie's BBQ: Texas Ribeye Sandwhich with sweet potato fries
*Sunny*

Monday, March 14
Tour of Alcatraz
Fisherman's Wharf: Pier 39 and Pier 41
Ate at Pier 39 restaurant: Clam Chowder in sourdough bowl
*Sunny and breazy*

Tuesday, March 15
Legion of Honor
Lunch at the beach
Frolicking in the Pacific Ocean
Drove past Golden Gate Bridge
Palace of the Fine Arts
Exploritorium
Ate at Estella's Sandwhiches: Ham, bean sprouts, avocado spread, lettuce, tomato, etc on wheat with fresh carrot juice
*Sunny and warm*

Wednesday, March 16
Wine Country Tour
--Viansa
--Madonna
--Kirkland Ranch (Lamar *drools*)
drove over the Golden Gate Bridge and through Berkley
Ate at Lori's Dinner in Ghiradelli Square: Burger with sauteed mushrooms with jack cheese
*Sunny, high of 73*

Thursday, March 17 ~St. Patrick's Day~
Bay Cruise
Pretzal at the Wharf
Chinatown
North Beach
Saw Lomard, the Crookedest Street
Rode the Cable Car
Ate in North Beach at an Italian restaurant: Penne with grilled mozz cheese, roasted eggplant and portobello mushrooms
Guinness at an Irish Pub on Haight Street
*Warm, but overcast*

Friday, March 18
Aquarium
Pier 39 and 41
Ghiradelli Square
Rode the BART
Ate at Fudge House: Caramel/Chocolate Apple
Seafood Stand on the Wharf: Crab and Shrimp cocktail
Ghiradelli Square: A Very Berry Sundae
*Rainy, but comfortable*

Slept at the airport (if you take the word sleep lightly)

Left at 7:20 Saturday morning, plane was delayed 50 minutes due to flight crew rest period
Got into Minneappolis (saw snow) at a little before one
Left at 3:30 for Milwaukee
Got into Milwaukee at 5:30ish
Kerry's aunt picked us up and made us supper
Returned to Green Bay at 9:30

It was awesome!

More details to come!