restaurant: a Thai restaurant in Little Thailand
occupation: Artist and assistant to Paul McCarthy
birthdate: sometime in the late 70s
connection: Craigslist -> Julia Kim -> Desiree Holman -> Thomas Harris
ordered: we ordered some chicken skewers and a couple noodle dishes
waiter: unknown

dinner, tour, horowitz, thomasharris, paul_mcarthy

restaurant: Oomasa
occupation: Artist
birthdate: 12/18/76
connection: New Langton Arts -> Susan Joyce -> Remote Lounge, NYC -> Amy Robinson
ordered: we ordered a gang of sushi – octopus, seaweed salad, spicy tuna, spider roll, big squishy orange eggs, and California rolls
waiter: Satoru

restaurant: Saddle Ranch
occupation: Alec – photographer :: Lea – actress
birthdate: Alec – 4.22.63 :: Lea – secret
connection: craigslist -> Julia Kim -> Desiree Holman -> Eden Batki -> Guarina Lopez -> Alec Hemer
La Craigslist -> Lea Abiera
ordered: Lea – BBQ pork :: Alec and I ordered all you can eat ribs w/ fries and beers. Complimentary lemon drop shots were provided by our host
waiter: Ryan

restaurant: Electric Lotus
occupation: Chris – IT guy :: Naomi – comedian
birthdate: Chris – 3.2.78 :: Naomi – 2.6.75
connection: Craigslist -> Your Local Gallery, One Minute Show -> Chris Bassett
Peter Leonard -> John Trippe -> Fecalface.com -> Shannon Burry -> Naomi Grossman
ordered: We all split the shrimp marsala, nan, and a mushroom dish. Several beers were had.
waiter: Kim

restaurant: Axe in Venice Beach
occupation: Jona – artist :: Patrick – film maker
birthdate: Jona – 6/4/66 :: Patrick – 6/23/69
connection: New Langton Arts -> James Bewley -> Marissa Olson
ordered: Jona and I shared couscous chicken; she had a lemonade, and I had a delirum tremor beer :: Patrick – trout with lentils czechva and medite beers :: we all shared an antipasta.
waiter: Arno

restaurant: Pamela’s
occupation: Elizabeth Burke and her friend Betty
birthdate: didn’t ask
connection: met at restaurant bar
ordered: me – linguine in clam sauce :: Elizabeth – drinks :: Betty – scallops over a bed of greens
waiter: sarah

restaurant: Sidewalk Cafe
occupation: Photographer
birthdate: 10/17/80
connection: Foothill college -> Skip Cantwell -> San Francisco Art Institute -> David Black
ordered: we ordered a humus appetizer and some salads
waiter: sarah

dinnertour, davidblack, marchorowitz

restaurant: Pink Pony
occupation: Harrell – artist :: Wendy – prop stylist :: Melissa – museum worker & photographer :: Jack – writer :: Jane – writer
birthdate: Harrell – 9.19.67 :: Wendy – 10.12.72 :: Melissa – 12.06.65 :: Jack – 2.10.59 :: Jane – 6.7.71
connection: Foothill college -> Skip Cantwell -> San Francisco Art Institute -> Rene Scherer -> Jon Rubin -> Harrell Fletcher -> Melissa, Jack, and Jane
craigslist -> Julia Kim -> Desiree Holman -> Eden Batki -> Guarina Lopez -> Alec Hemer -> Jack & Brenda -> Wendy Schelah
ordered: Harrell – beet salad :: Wendy – salmon tartar w/ glass of wine :: Melissa – mashed potatoes w/ glass of wine :: Jack – salmon tartare w/ glass of wine :: Jane – Veggies w/ glass of wine :: Me – beet salad w/ beer
waiter: Fred

restaurant: Bluewater Grill
occupation: Mark & Ann – entrepreneurs :: Rene – community activist
birthdate: Mark – 11/20/46 :: Ann – 4/2/45 :: Rene – didn’t say
connection: craigslist -> Julia Kim -> Desiree Holman -> Eden Batki -> Guarina Lopez -> Alec Hemer -> Jack & Brenda -> Mark & Ann Rogers -> Rene Henderson
ordered: Mark – steak & shrimp kabobs :: Ann – ground beef salad :: Rene – steak & shrimp kabobs :: me – shrimp po-boy
waiter: Sarah