> a place where exurbanites congregate from 9 to 5 to conduct commerce That describes many cities so much better than it describes SF. To answer your question

> a place where exurbanites congregate from 9 to 5 to conduct commerce That describes many cities so much better than it describes SF. To answer your question. I like it alright. Not enough to live there. But filled with 9-5ers? When I think of SF I think of the incredibly packed dolores park on a sunny saturday, the small 2 story homes running towards the ocean in outer sunset, or the huge amount of music venues.