A couple more things about walking and San Francisco. First, this place:

It's a section of Lombard Street, in Russian Hill, known as the crookedest street in the world, eight hairpin bends, necessitated by the 27 degree gradient. It's a great tourist attraction (and it must be absolute hell to live there).
Quite a few people simply drive their car down it – it's one way - very slowly and with great care, which is understandable but surely it takes all the fun out of it. Doing it carelessly, a...
Published on September 27, 2010 12:06