“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.”
Mark Twain
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[Life Back West] August 2013 – “Sometimes a Great Notion”
I could tell you that 23 years ago when I moved to San Francisco I figured out that my neighborhood in the Mission would be the hippest place to live west of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, if not North America.
I could say I predicted that the Chronicle’s C.W. Nevius would write “The vibe may be more Mission than Marina today” when talking about trendy neighborhoods in the City.… Read the rest
Truth
“If you tell the truth you don’t have to remember anything.” – Mark Twain
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[Cherry Tree Chronicles] How to Tell the Truth – and Why You Should
We live in a world of spin: from embellished resumes to downright lies, people seem to have forgotten truth with their honesty manners. It’s hard to know if it’s always been this way, or if it’s changed over time. Certainly George Washington, whose birthday was celebrated last week as a US Federal holiday, would be appalled. George, as the legend goes, was the young man who voluntarily told his father that he had chopped down a cherry tree rather than lie about it.… Read the rest