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NOVEMBER 2015 Contents
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36In Marin
31 Currents Fabulous
figs, charging stations,
tall ships and more.
36 On the Job
The volunteer life at
Point Bonita.
38 Made by Marin
Clothes and gear for
an active lifestyle.
42 FYI Saving our
furry friends.
Destinations
71 Go Great winter
beach getaways.
80 Journey An Irish
whiskey tour.
Out & About
87 Calendar A
roundup of what
to do in Marin
and beyond.
96 Dine An insider’s
guide to restaurants
and food in the
Bay Area.
104 Flavor Marvelous
mashed potatoes.
121 On the Scene
Snapshots from spe-
cial events in Marin
and San Francisco.
Marin Home
131 Backstory Vintage
value in Sausalito.
COLUMNS
16 View From Marin
18 POV
170 Looking Back
Although known as a
pretty foggy place in
general, the East Bay
city of El Cerrito, it
turns out, is a pretty
great place to grow
figs. This particular
batch, seen on the cover
and in Currents, was
harvested from the
tree of our managing
editor’s mother-in-law,
Hiroko. The photo is
by Tim Porter.
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