creepy elevator

San Francisco - chinese, gays, and homeless

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June 6th 2008
We arrived in San Francisco to our hostel in the evening. They had overbooked so we got upgraded (?) to the old hotel down the street which was owned by the same people. After conquering our tower of terror style elevator (imagine manual glass door, gate, and buttons which rarely took you to the floor you selected), we headed to our room to get ready for the night. We met up with our friend ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more