Even with all this going on inside my head, I sleep soundly and wake with plenty of space to get ready and even eat breakfast. Did I mention that the library where I'm working now is only about a 25 minute stroll from Nob Hill? I would scoot to work but I don’t want to lose my parking space. Plus, I like the exercise.

     It's so energizing to walk through the leafy neighborhoods to Union Square and down into the FiDi. The library is at Post and Kearny, housed in a beautiful Beaux-Arts style building. It's a historic setting, with an elevator that stops at the first four floors of the library, then goes to the rest of the five floors above that are office space. The best is the stairwell. It's a circular structure made of iron and marble, spiraling into infini...

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