Everyone who disappears, Oscar Wilde once wrote, seems to be seen in San Francisco. And while generations since have discovered it's a good place to leave your past behind, but oddly once you arrive, nothing you do is ever forgotten. Tyler came here to star over; and just as he gets his big break, there's someone from his past to remind him where he came from.

The majestic wonder of the Northern California coast has drawn lovers to its shores for centuries. Jacob and Brett, for example. They are seemingly inseparable, bound to each other like the sky holds on to the clouds. But in a land of impulse and desire, the hunger for more is all but undeniable, even for the most loyal of lovers. And so the journey, the hunt to satisfy the irresistible craving is to begin with Jacob, here on the streets of San Francisco.

A chance encounter at a gas station reconnects old friends Steven and Adam. They haven't seen each other since high school and a lot has changed. But then again, a lot hasn't.

They say that San Francisco will take you in when no one else will, but that's little comfort to Alejandro who's traveled twenty hours to see Adam - only to get stood up. Without Adam to pick him up, Alejandro's lost, a stranger in a very strange land. When he stumbles across a café, and a chance meeting with Robert his luck finally takes a turn for the better.

Meet Jeremy and Ronald: two men in the same city whose lives couldn't be any more different. Ronald's always had an affinity for numbers. Even in a downturn, Ron knows to sells short. But there's one market he hasn't mastered. Jeremy's never gotten anything right, except in sex. He has a dream of being a painter. But let's face it kid, the sixties are over. You gotta pay to play in the city by the bay.

A friend suggests an easy way for Jeremy to make money . . .