Herb Caen (1916-1997) wrote a daily newspaper column that was read by millions of Bay Area residents each morning for nearly 60 years. Caen's three dot 'items' of gossip, news and humor were as integral to everyday life in the San Francisco as the Bridges or the Fog. To commemorate Herb Caen's centenary film maker Michael House has sought out and interviewed those who knew Caen best.