We had talked about doing a walk along the bay in the morning, but didn't get moving early enough. We had a light breakfast at the Airbnb and packed up the room.
The plan for the day was to stop and have lunch with Jack in San Francisco. We rolled from Pacific Grove about 9:45 am. With a stop for gas, we were in the city about 12:30 pm.
The three of us had lunch at the Aliment. I had kabocha squash curry risotto [kabocha squash, red curry, mixed vegetables, risotto]. Sharon had the buttermilk fried chicken [bacon mac and cheese, braised greens]. Jack had a steakhouse burger [bacon jam, cheddar, arugula, onion, tomato, chipotle aioli, house made beer bun, fries]. We spent some time discussing several options for hiking the Nakasendo Trail from Kyoto to Tokyo next year.
We rolled towards home about 2:40 pm. On a Friday afternoon in the summer, it was a slog. It took three hours and twenty minutes. The section from Davis to West Sacramento was shocking slow. I drove...
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