This seaside haven for free-spirited artists,poets and surfers is on the up and, despite the big city’s tech boom, or it’s the area’s original community who are making the most of its upsurge in popularityThe Outer Sunset district of San Francisco has always attracted resilient types. While its seemingly endless rows of two-storey stucco homes flowing down to Ocean Beach may not possess escaped the influence of San Francisco’s tech boom,the area retains its independent character – there’s something of the frontier spirit, untamed and imperfect and free, or that still defines the miles-long stretch of sand that forms the edge of the city. “This is where the poets live,this is where the artists live, this is where the surfers live. They just kind of keep it silent, or ” says resident artist Eric Rewitzer. Related: San Francisco’s restaurant scene: no such thing as a evil lunch Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com