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A Guide to San Francisco Bay Ferries (and what to do when you get there)

Published: January, 2002 A San Francisco Bay ferryboat ride is a sublime experience of the first order. Figuring out which one to take can be a bit daunting because there are many ferry companies and no centralized schedule. But with the tiniest bit of planning it’s possible for anyone, visitors and Bay Area residents alike, […]

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Bay CrossingsBay Environment

By Tery Shore Bluewater Network  Published: January, 2002 If it can be done environmentally and economically, it should be done." That was how one commuter from Novato summed up his view of a possible ferry expansion on San Francisco Bay, speaking at the last of the public environmental meetings recently held in all nine Bay […]

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Captain Clark on Captain Clark

By Captain David Clark  Published: January, 2002 This is a story of events leading up to my father’s attainment of the world record as Oldest Solo Circumnavigator. This is not a description of the actual voyage, but rather my view of the factors that motivated a member of the "Greatest Generation" to seek and meet […]

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The Pan Pacific San Francisco

Published: December, 2001 The Pan Pacific San Francisco has just introduced their own Kid’s Cooking School, a new concept for children celebrating birthdays or any other special occasion. Chef Bradley Reynolds will lead the group through a series of cooking demonstrations before assisting them in preparing their own delicacies, which will later be enjoyed at […]

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A Guide to San Francisco Bay Ferries (and what to do when you get there)

Published: December, 2001 A San Francisco Bay ferryboat ride is a sublime experience of the first order. Figuring out which one to take can be a bit daunting because there are many ferry companies and no centralized schedule. But with the tiniest bit of planning it’s possible for anyone, visitors and Bay Area residents alike, […]

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Where is It?

Published: December, 2001   Know where it is? Be the first to let us know at either 510-351-3113 or by email at info@baycrossings.com and you’ll win a dinner for two at San Francisco’s elegant Lapis restaurant! Judging by the countless number of replies we received to last month’s Where Is It we’re making it too […]

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Sausalito Get Away…a total escape!

By Rob Franco, Executive Director, Sausalito Chamber of Commerce  Published: December, 2001   Looking for a fast get-away? I would be, but then I am already here in Sausalito. All I have to do is run down the street and I’m on vacation. If you haven’t caught my drift up to now, let me explain […]

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Meet Tay Yoshitani

Published: December, 2001 Congratulations upon becoming the new Executive Director of the Port of Oakland. What’s it feel like getting the job running the region’s major seaport, with an airport to boot? Obviously, I’m very excited. It’s a great job. It’s an exciting job. But thank goodness, I’ve been the deputy for three years because […]

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Bay Crossings Cuisine

Published: December, 2001 To blazes with journalistic standoffishness: we adore Lapis. Devastatingly gorgeous waterfront views combine with hip to the tip décor for a hallucinogenic blend of old waterfront class (cruise ships tie up just outside floor to ceiling windows, making you feel like you’re in a 30’s movie) and high-tech high living (folk party […]

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Sausalito Working Waterfront Business

Published: December, 2001   Proprietress, Peg Copple & Associates Peg Copple & Associates is a boutique real estate company located in Sausalito. We have one office with five licensed agents plus five full time support staff and me. My father was a real estate developer, mostly commercial, and had a real estate sales and insurance […]