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bayareaboy

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48. I have not been for a while...

Tue Mar 18, 2014, 01:06 PM

Mar 2014

But this Irish Boy put in a lot of time there.

My Wife's Uncle was a part owner of Castignola's and I once in a while, got to work the crab steamers in front.

I really liked the Aquatic Museum though. My sister took me there often when I was young. It was always so quiet there. Then she would take me over to the bocce ball courts across the way and we got as much Italino cursing as we wanted.

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Absolutely yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #25

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Cool part of town! Auggie Mar 2014 #42

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45 years ago. madamesilverspurs Mar 2014 #11

Just love ghirardelli square and the Chocolate factory! yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #12

I was last there at least twenty years ago. SheilaT Mar 2014 #14

Glad you got to go.. it can be a fun place! yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #16

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there you go! yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #26

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50 wow!! time to go again!! yuiyoshida Mar 2014 #28

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