We have lived on the Monterey Peninsula since the middle 70s...on occasion we would make trips to San Francisco to see a play, attend a conference, a sporting event, or have a meeting with someone. We also had our moments in San Jose, Silicon Valley, Marin, Napa and even occasionally, the east bay. But, our visits were brief. Yes, we had seen the Golden Gate bridge and visited Fisherman's Wharf for lunch. And, I had drive...