Think about how many people you know who are actually from San Francisco. Not from the South Bay, not from the East Bay, but from the city itself. Most of us come up with a pretty small number. Where are these elusive natives? Shane O’Connor contends that they are among us, but probably hiding out. He also posits that if you moved here from somewhere else, and run in circles that intersect his, you are likely interesting. Oh, and he went to S.I. So there, he really is from here!

Read on for more about one of SF’s favorite sons.