That also shows why I would never want to bicycle in that town. I love SF, and it's on the list to revisit after it all dies down, but goddamn, aint no gear low enough.
i'd totally get a bicycle here but, yeah, i'd probably just stick to the perimeters of hills and/or the ridge trail that goes around the whole bay. the crazy uphill sections i'd rather just plop my bike on the front of a bus and call it good.
she has like 9 daughters or something. most of them are like glitzy socialites, but one was a gnarly gutterpunk in the bay area. wish i could remember her name but this was when i was in middle school and high school
good times. heh. wonder what they're up to now and how many of them are still here. seems danielle herself spends a lot of time at her other place in paris these days.