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Mission melange: taste the many flavors of San Francisco's Mission District melting pot - Travel and Recreation Every December I make a pilgrimage to San Francisco's Mission District, where I become a shameless callejera--a person who loves to hang out in the street. I prepare by putting on thick-soled shoes...(Continue Reading) Room for the imagination: what's down in the basement? - faith and belief You should know there's a ghost in the basement." My friend Frank levels me with his eyes, checking out my reaction. "She's a good spirit, but she occasionally scares the dickens out of my cat. Yo...(Continue Reading)In contempt of courtship: why we love to watch other people date, but hate to do it ourselves MONICA LEWINSKY HAS A NEW JOB: doling out her sage dating advice as host of a new Fox TV "reality" show, "Mr. Personality." In the show, a babelicious ......(Continue Reading)Dream OR Nightmare? A One-Act Tragedy, 1989 Couple stands inline for pictures. It's his school's prom on a Friday night. Her prom is Saturday, but she's decided to go to only one: Saturday morning's track meet and two d...(Continue Reading)Everything but the ball Last year I noticed that Today at Wimbledon (BBC1), the main programme for people who are out at work during the day but want to catch up in the evening, ......(Continue Reading)
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