The West Coast Garden Guru, and Pacifica Building Still in Danger

· Garden guru guy makes nice stone mosaics [NYT]
· Spreading holiday cheer, streetcar-style [Market Street Railway]
· Emergency declared for Pacifica apartments, boulders needed [CBS 5]
· Meanwhile, San Mateo's trying to go leashless [SF Examiner]
· Berkeley jumping on plastic bag ban bandwagon [SJ Merc]