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  1. iliana avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by iliana 28 May 2012

    Food and gas are more expensive in SF than, say, Oakland. I always kick myself when I let my gas tank get low when I'm here at work in…

  2. readytogo1 avatar

    Northwest National Park Tour

    by readytogo1 28 May 2012

    I'm headed out for a 3 (ish) week tour of the national parks this July. I'm hoping to visit Yellowstone, Glacier NP, perhaps cross into…

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    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by trekker502 28 May 2012

    Or, you could rent or purchase used wet suits -- some have short sleeves and Bermuda shorts length legs -- check out Play It Again Sports…

  4. TonyK avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by TonyK 28 May 2012

    Yikes! That makes three instances of 'uber in two OPs, nexus. Here's one for you to copy and paste: über

  5. veronica_inheels avatar

    Re: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by veronica_inheels 28 May 2012

    +Nicole told me that the housing prices are similar to Vancouver and a decent home would run into $1M+ for a standard 1200 sq ft. bungalow…

  6. Fudgy_the_Whale avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by Fudgy_the_Whale 28 May 2012

    Do you have US citizenship or residency?

  7. ooz avatar

    RE: Wanking

    by ooz 28 May 2012

    To find out, why don't you simply become a contestant at the next Wank Games. It might be in San Francisco. Take lots of pics and tell…

  8. lolasf avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by lolasf 28 May 2012

    >Could one live there comfortably (without debt other than a mortgage) on say around 200K per year? Absolutely. I know plenty of people…

  9. VinnyD avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by VinnyD 28 May 2012

    San Francisco has a lot of advantages over Sacramento. To name just one, you already know how to spell San Francisco.

  10. haynesycop avatar

    RE: Los Angeles 2 Day Visit

    by haynesycop 28 May 2012

    Hi everyone, Thanks for the replies so far. I guess I figured with the short flight that it seemed like a good idea to go as this is…

  11. VinnyD avatar

    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by VinnyD 28 May 2012

    If you want to swim in an ocean, you want the East Coast.

  12. johnsang avatar

    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by johnsang 28 May 2012

    The time of year is perfect for "wild swimming". There are thousands of streams, rivers and lakes to choose from, just enquire locally.…

  13. dave_de_toronto avatar

    Re: WEST COAST ROAD TRIP

    by dave_de_toronto 28 May 2012

    *DriveAways are not a thing of the past!* CascadeBob, Maybe YOU are ;) (just joking with ya' Bob!) Check out a recent ( May, 2012 ) trave…

  14. montereyjack avatar

    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by montereyjack 28 May 2012

    Rather than depend on big festivals for your music fix, there will be small events all summer which you may run across depending on your…

  15. CascadeBob avatar

    RE: cheapest and easiest way to travel. help please!!

    by CascadeBob 28 May 2012

    "We understand that travelling for this amount of time is not something you can do cheaply." Thtat is not necessarily true and there…

  16. nexus avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by nexus 28 May 2012

    >ps/ I think you are a brave lady ;) How do? lol Thanks cummy. I agree...

  17. Claireful avatar

    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by Claireful 28 May 2012

    Ha! Freezing the balls off the brass monkey might not be a good start to the honeymoon, you're right. We're not afraid of cold water…

  18. Cummy avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by Cummy 28 May 2012

    here are some rental ideas. there are lots of sites to find rentals. this site is actually a real estate company that focuses mainly…

  19. carracar avatar

    RE: Los Angeles 2 Day Visit

    by carracar 28 May 2012

    Welcome to the TT...With the variety of attractions available in the San Francisco Metro...Your proposal, seems time & money wasted...Plan…

  20. shrjeff avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by shrjeff 28 May 2012

    what cummy said... particularly as it's my home base in the states :)

  21. Cummy avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by Cummy 28 May 2012

    i vote for san francisco. yes, it is quite expensive ... and totally worth it. SF is a classy modern city with a lot going for it, includi…

  22. goldfinger avatar

    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by goldfinger 28 May 2012

    Doesn't it depend on how big you downpayment/mortgage is going to be? ps/ I think you are a brave lady ;)

  23. haynesycop avatar

    Los Angeles 2 Day Visit

    by haynesycop 28 May 2012

    Hi everyone, This October I'll be going to Vancouver & San Francisco and plan to take a little trip to LA while in San Fran. 1st - 8th…

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    RE: Living in San Francisco or Sacremento...

    by nexus 28 May 2012

    Thanks guys. Homie, yeah...I suspect you are correct re Nicole :) Vancouver prices are outrageous. I don't know how people do it. S…

  25. Kahua avatar

    RE: San Francisco to Vancouer road trip - swimming and music?

    by Kahua 28 May 2012

    Is "wild swimming" a euphemism for naked swimming? The Pacific coast is frgid water and you won't be doing any ocean swiming. Streams…

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