Good Morning San Francisco

Thursday, July 10 - At the recommendation of Michelle at 8th St. Wine Co. in Boise, we tried booking a room in San Francisco on Hotwire.com. Fortunately, we got a really good hotel at a great price: Hotel Triton near Union Square.

Because we wanted to take a cable car ride but only had a couple of hours before we needed to hit the road in order to get to Hearst Castle in time for our tour, we decided to take the cable car down to the Ferry Building to grab some breakfast there. Here's a video from when we were on board:

We had a great breakfast outside. It was a perfect morning. The waitress said, "Enjoy the San Francisco sun -- it's kinda weird to have it out. As we were driving out of town, we made a quick trip to the top of Nob Hill just to see the views down the street. Fifteen hours in the city really isn't enough...