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usonian

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1. I used to visit there now and then when I lived in the bay area.
Wed Aug 20, 2025, 03:35 PM
Wednesday

I gather that some stores moved out when the rents went up (dot com migration from Silicon Valley).

Always loved Soko Hardware. It's an adventure.

Got a copy of the Vimalakirti Nirdesa in a bookstore there. Great stuff.
Opened the door to the Lotus Sutra, a life-changing work.

Headed back? If I can afford it somehow.

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