District Six Supervisor Jane Kim on “White Privilege”– Your 15-Second,...
TweetHere it is: Oh, the transcripts are in: “There is a privilege to being white in this country. I’m not saying that if you’re white, you have a lot of power as an individual. But if you’re white,...
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OMG, Sting Plays Frisco June 2nd! At the “America’s Cup Pavilion?” Yes –...
TweetI’ll tell you, I don’t know why former Mayor Gavin Newsom trying to cut a sweetheart deal with Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison in exchange for being made Honorable, Grand Exalted Ambassador at...
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CW Nevius Spanking Machine: “America’s Cup will be good for SF”– ORLY?
TweetOf course, the solution to all of the problems associated with Larry Ellison’s boat race is to have Larry Ellison pay for Larry Ellison’s boat race, don’t you think? I’d say about $40,000,000...
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The Most Detailed Report of the Chris Bucchere vs. Sutchi Hui Hearing – Why...
TweetWell, here it is, the most-detailed report yet of the latest Chris Bucchere vs. Sutchi Hui hearing, courtesy of writer Kashmir Hill. Here’s her conclusion: “Bucchere was going far too fast, but...
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Sucker Watch: Most Participants Won’t Pay to Enter the 2013 Bay to Breakers...
TweetOh, you are a sucker. Well, then be my guest – pay $48 for a number. And actually, and you’ll enjoy this, sucker, it’s already too late to get a good deal on registration for 2013. Prices be...
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The Lies of the SFHA: “San Francisco Housing Authority Does Not Transfer Any...
TweetWell here’s the statement: “The San Francisco Housing Authority does not transfer any family to any particular apartment, community, neighborhood or development because of race, color, sex,...
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Beware, Car Owners: The Great B2B Tow of ’13 is a Coming This Weekend –...
TweetI’ll tell you, I’m not exactly sure when the tow away signs went up for this year’s historic Bay to Breakers street party – maybe it was today. No matter, hundreds of cars are going to get towed...
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Finally, a Happy Time at the DMV: Third Annual Slappy Contest Today at 3:00PM...
TweetExcept when it is a crime. Actually, just riding your bike through the Fell Street DMV parking lot is a crime unless there’s a sign saying it’s OK to do so and, sadly, there’s no such sign....
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Three Things You Don’t Know About the Bay to Breakers
Tweet1. THE TOP OF HAYES STREET HILL _ISN’T_ THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE BTOB FUN-RUN. JUST CHECK THE ROUTE PROFILE: “Here’s your route profile, starting from the SoMA near the bay going all the way to...
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Some Fair Points are Made Here by SFPD Police Chief Greg Suhr: “SFPD Response...
TweetNot exactly sure which “local newspaper” San Francisco Police Department Chief Greg Suhr is referencing today, so this bit from Chris Roberts posted yesterday in the San Francisco Examiner will...
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Here’s an Explanation of How the America’s Cup Rules are Being Changed, In...
Tweet“OR can quite legitimately claim that they need this change to improve the safety of their boat to acceptable levels. ETNZ/LR can quite legitimately claim that the issue is created by design...
View ArticleJulian Guthrie, the Oracle for Oracle’s Larry Ellison, Thinks That Larry is...
TweetOh poor Larry Ellison! Apparently, having the taxpayers of San Francisco fund his boat race debacle is taxing his nerves. Per sycophantic Julian Guthrie: “Larry talked to me candidly about the...
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Groove on Trippy Presidio Terrace, As Seen by Google Maps
TweetGoogle is now careful about revealing too much about tony Presidio Terrace, as it’s a private street. Google didn’t know that back in 2007. Check here and here. Good times: It might look like a...
View ArticleAbsurd America’s Cup Press Release of the Day – Unpaid Attendance of...
TweetI’ll tell you, I’d really get into this if I didn’t have to take care of Khaleesi and Arya today and, of course, Dothraki Language Camp is just around the corner so maybe after that I’ll have more...
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The Latest from Larry Ellison’s Cheating Oracle Team USA’s HQ on Team New...
TweetSo Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill just Tweeted about something posted at OTUSA HQ for tout le monde to see. It’s an image of the team noticeboard saying, “There is no “i” in: Just beat the...
View ArticleThe “Bay Area Council Economic Institute” Denies Failure re: the America’s...
TweetA few notes here. The “thrilling comeback by Oracle Team USA” was tainted by the cheating scandals involving …Oracle Team USA, wasn’t it? The so-called “economic impact” is about 96% lower than...
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Someday I’ll Get Me a Ford Mustang with “TRACK” Written on the Side – That...
TweetNo no, even better, I’ll get me a Crown Victoria rental car, paint “STREET” on the side and then take it up to Sonoma Raceway for a few laps. Click to expand IRL, I’d be embarrassed to drive this...
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A Small Victory: Organizers Finally Recognize Hayes Street Hill is NOT the...
TweetFirst things first, let’s prove that the top of the Hayes Street Hill on Hayes Street is not the highest point of the current B to B route. Here’s a route profile, starting from the SoMA near the...
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If the NIMBYs of Alamo Square Don’t Like the Bay to Breakers Party, Then What...
TweetBe afraid, NIMBYs. Be very, very afraid. And make sure to inventory every slight you experience this Sunday and then repeat all of them to everybody you know for the the following two weeks so...
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In a Way, the Great Car Towaway of Bay to Breakers 2014 Has Already Begun –...
TweetBegin: Look at these workers throwing signs over parked cars and into Golden Gate Park just yesterday. SFGov is required to give a little notice, so this is how they do it. Is it enough? Well,...
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