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So we recently spoke with a buzzy, young, let's call him a designer about a San Francisco landmark. It's that one row of brightly colored houses. You know, the Painted Ladies. PETER WILLIAMS: The ...

Peter Williams makes highly elaborate gingerbread houses. He's depicted San Francisco's Painted Ladies and zoo, as well as a replica of the International Space Station. So we recently spoke with a ...