Today began (well, after looking at a potential room for June and July) with a bus ride into San Francisco and a visit to City Lights Bookstore. On display was a Crescent City Farmers Market cookbook. Imagine that! I'm in the land of organic produce and farmers markets and the dang New Orleans market cookbook is on display. 

I almost bought it just to support its presence, but then I didn't. Instead I bought this: The Best American Short Stories 2008

and then this: 

My foray into the big city was successful: grilled seitan schwarma wrap at Herbivore. 

And I had a slice of carrot cake, but I didn't take a picture of it.