Originally posted by mister moggy my wife, a cantonese chinese woman, who came on a boat from hong kong to san francisco, a few , many few years ago...recently has returned to the city of her second childhood.
$14.00 for chow mein out side of richmond...pretty far from downtown 'frisco.
about fifteen years ago i was in south san francisco and i walked into a barber shop....i walked ...[text shortened]...
san francisco, is the most expensive city west of the rocky mountians.
why is this so ? ..
Chow Mein always makes me think of the Werewolves of London.
"I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
He was looking for a place called Lee Ho Fuk's
Going to get a big dish of Beef Chow Mein."
By Warren Zevon. One of my all-time favourite songs. You can hear it here and see all the lyrics.
Originally posted by Startreader Chow Mein always makes me think of the Werewolves of London.
"I saw a werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand
Walking through the streets of Soho in the rain
He was looking for a place called Lee Ho Fuk's
Going to get a big dish of Beef Chow Mein."
By Warren Zevon. One of my all-time favourite songs. You can hear it here and see all the lyrics.