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Three years ago I moved into an apartment in the Mission in San Francisco.

Kazimir Malevich, Relaxing Three years ago I moved into an apartment in the Mission in San Francisco. Only one street away was beautiful Valencia with perfumeries, plant stores, burmese and jamaican food, dive bars, those narrow-doored taquerias with fresh tortillas and slick pans and rows of meat. If you walked those streets at a specific hour, your clothes would smell like the remains of dusk for days. That year was a pretty magical and above all, a really transient time. When you did look back, there was this ineffable, humorous, alienness to who you used to be. San Francisco does that…

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