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WE SAIL LIKE EAGER PIRATES over the pavement, sweeping down Columbus
Street in search of food. Two circles of rubber meet road as lungs suck
in gray sky for sustenance. Now we’re on Market Street, pushing pedals
past Fourth, Fifth and Sixth. This ride is our morning salutation to
the city, a yoga of caffeinated cadence. The periphery is a blur of
human scenery.

Many rotations later we arrive at Momi Toby’s,
a favorite Hayes Valley cafe from my last visit to the city. My teeth
already have plans for

an onion bagel smothered in cream cheese. We
lock the bikes across the street, a breeze gently invades my hoodie and
laps away the sweat. I open the flimsy screen door, and step inside.

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