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The Next Big Public Meeting for the Stow Lake Boathouse is on January 26th,...
TweetHere’s the word on the street: “The Recreation and Park Department and Ortega Family Enterprises are hosting a community meeting to discuss the upcoming renovations of the Stow Lake Boathouse. The...
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Public No-Shows Public Meeting Regarding the Future of the Stow Lake...
TweetI don’t know, when you have like just one member of the public show up at a meeting hosted by Rec and Park, would you call that a successful joint? This was the scene for last Thursday night’s big...
View ArticleCentral Subway Update: Aaron Peskin and Quentin Kopp Object to World’s...
TweetIt looks like it will be up to Congress to stop the horrible, out-of-control Central Subway Project. That’s our last chance. Click on the 13-minute video below to listen to former Board of...
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We’re Already Well Into May 2012, So Whatever Happened to that Long-Promised...
TweetI haven’t heard word one about the long-promised lawsuit what was going to overturn SFGov and re-install the old tenant as the operator. “The civil lawsuit begins March 2012 and will expose the...
View ArticleOMG, It’s the Official California Proposition Guide for 2012 from KQED – This...
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Girl With A Pearl Earring: You’ve Seen the Movie, Now See the Real Thing –...
TweetLook, it’s the Girl With A Pearl Earring: Oh, wait a sec, here she is: Johannes Vermeer (Delft 1632–1675 Delft) Girl with a Pearl Earring, ca. 1665. Oil on canvas, 17 1/2 x 15 3/8 in. (44.5 x 39...
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The Simpsons had a Monorail, We have the America’s Cup: “Benefits” Slashed...
TweetOh, no no no no no. The original estimate of the “economic benefits” (whatever the Hell that amorphous amorphism means) of the 34th America’s Cup was $9.9 B-as-in-boy billion. Check it: So that...
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OMG, KQED Touches the Third Rail by Dissing West AND East Oakland – See the...
TweetStart here: “A San Franciscan’s Guide to Living in Oakland“ - Serena Cole | November 19, 2013 | 123 Comments Then read the inevitable retraction here: “Oakland, We Hear You!“ - KQED Pop | November...
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Catching Up with the NEW Stow Lake Boat House – Photos – It’s Just the Same,...
TweetWell, I guess the transition to the new vendor at our Stow Lake Boat House in Golden Gate Park is fully complete, not that you could really tell. Four Yelp stars, currently. Things were a little...
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Shakedown 1998: How the Neighbors of Sutro Tower Held Digital TV Hostage for...
Tweet[Feel free to boot up (Shakedown) 1979 by the Smashing Pumpkins while you read – that’s the reference.] Here it is, noble Sutro Tower, beloved symbol of Frisco. The vertical part in the middle is...
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