Castle on the Park

Have $10 million to spare? Here’s a converted church in San Francisco’s Mission district, right by Dolores Park.  Looks pretty fantastic (via boingboing).  See also.

Vintage Seattle

I saw this mansion for sale on the MLS a long time ago (I think for around $2 million). Glad to see that it’s been sold and is being restored. Seems to be a shame that it’s been sitting empty for so long.

DIY Planters

Every year when summer’s arriving, I think about growing some herbs, and every year I invariably kill the herbs that I start.  This year will likely be no different, but at least I’ll have some planters.  I thought of this because of three reasons: I don’t want to keep buying little pots here and there …