Category: Local
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What is SYGNYL?
Today is Groundhog’s Day, and aside from using a groundhog-based weather prediction to determine if we’ll get more winter or spring (spoiler: it’s more […]
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Signs of the COVID-19 times part 5
The summer is long over since my last post in this series, and tomorrow marks a whole new year. A lot changed since that last […]
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New fnnch mural at The Valencia Room
While heading to pick up lunch the other day I happened to notice a new mural from fnnch on the side of The Valencia Room. […]
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Why I have reservations about the Measure RR Caltrain tax (but I’m voting for it anyway)
Recently the three main counties that serve CalTrain were asked to add an additional sales tax to fund CalTrain service. This was initially rejected by […]
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The forgotten monument that was once on top of San Francisco’s Mount Olympus
While poking around Atlas Obscura the other day I came across a truly odd monument that I immediately knew I had to check out. Eccentric […]
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Signs of the COVID-19 times part 4
It’s been a couple months since my last entry in how this global pandemic has transformed daily life in San Francisco. There’s still no vaccine […]
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Signs of the COVID-19 times part 3
Since last month’s entry in this ongoing series, a number of local, national, and world events have occurred. It’s been a strange, though hopeful time […]
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Thoughts on extending the T line
With all the recent news of the pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests, even avid readers of local news might have missed that two […]
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Signs of the COVID-19 times part 2
Since last month’s entry the pandemic-related changes around the Mission and Castro area have only accelerated. As retail slowly reopens some of these changes may […]
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Signs of the COVID-19 times
With the COVID-19 coronavirus spreading so quickly, everyone’s had to adapt at a rapid pace. Some of the changes are clearly sad and less than […]
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