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Despite the mega-malls and shopping centers of the suburbs, I prefer to do my shopping with the local independents. Unfortunately, this Northbeach music and curio store always seems to be closed when I pass by, oh so early in the morning.



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Candles at the Italian restaurant are out, and if I were to knock on the door of these curvy apartments someone would probably say harsh words.



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Some residents are grumpy, apparently, about parking. Others dream about the tropics.



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Can't decide on which flavor of ginsicle? Just spin the wheel.
Got a hankering for a late-nite burrito? Hey, what have YOU been smokin'?



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And I'm going to go out on a limb here and guess that there is quite a saga behind this little sports-car. And again, if I were to knock on a door to check on the story, I'm pretty sure I would hear harsh words.


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