712 Hayes

From April of 2012 through September of 2018, I resided at 712 Hayes in San Francisco. Here are stories from my time there.

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712 Hayes: Caitlin Remembers ... (Bonus Content)

Well, it's the last week of "712 Hayes," unless of course it gets picked up for a Season 2. If you missed an episode, I made it easy for you to catch up on all of them. Season 1 of "712 Hayes" [https://frommustafasdesk.com/tag/712-hayes/]Before we get

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SEASON FINALE OF 712 HAYES: Remember When ... (S1 EP6)

In the final episode of Season 1 of "712 Hayes," I recap my loving torment of my roommate Caitlin. After two years at 712 Hayes, the room adjacent to mine opened up. Rather than having one of Christy’s favored open houses, she already had someone in mind to fill

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712 Hayes: The King of Hayes (S1 EP5)

Episode 5 features the story of Joseph, the longtime resident of the building who was quite the character. Note From Mustafa: We've now crossed 100 readers! (Shout out Julia Milzer for being No. 100.) You're not the only one reading this! Without further adieu, Episode 5 ... At one point, the

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712 Hayes: A Guy In A Onesie Walks Into A Bar (S1 EP4)

Episode 4 features 20 something year-olds dressing up in onesies and going on a bar crawl. Note from Mustafa: This episode is Rated J. J as in juvenile. The humor here may be too young for some of the new subscribers. Feel free to skip this episode and come back

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712 Hayes: Eat My Words (S1 EP3)

Episode 3 features my time working for Eat My Words: a company focused creating memorable names for companies and products.

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From Jeremy's Desk: UFOs Exist, But What Are They? (712 Hayes Bonus Content)

A special edition of "From Jeremy's Desk!" Episode 3 [https://frommustafasdesk.com/712-hayes-jeremy/] of "712 Hayes" focused on Jeremy's fascination with a wild conspiracy theory. Today, I hand the keyboard over to Jeremy so he can share his perspective on UFOs. Hi, I'm Jeremy. I am a UFO addict. Mustafa

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712 Hayes: Jeremy Goes To Outer Space (S1 EP2)

Episode 2 features my roommate Jeremy and a wild conspiracy theory that he was on board with. It's crazier than you think.

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SERIES PREMIERE! 712 Hayes: The Hunger Games (S1 EP1)

In April of 2012, I was scouring Craigslist for a room to rent in San Francisco. At the time I was living in a house in Oakland a few blocks from MacArthur BART. Neither the house itself nor my roommates were the issue. One of those roommates I actually became