Tag: san francisco
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I took my first ever ride in a self-driving car. Here’s how it went
Although I’ve had access to Cruise’s self-driving cars (or “autonomous vehicles” in tech lingo) for some time now, I hadn’t actually gone for a ride […]
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Previewing Muni’s new Central Subway
When I first moved to San Francisco there was a new surface-level light rail line under construction along the east side of the city: the […]
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NO cross-country skiing on BART
Last week I got on BART, turned around, and noticed an unfamiliar new rule: “NO cross-country skiing” according to a sticker on the door. Now […]
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Christmas decorations in and around downtown
With things slowly (maybe?) opening/reopening this Christmas, I went around downtown San Francisco and the surrounding area to check out the “big name” decorations. Mostly […]
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Dusk to Dark: San Francisco as the night falls
There’s something about the San Francisco skyline that feels like home whenever it comes into view. It’s tricky to pinpoint why. I’ve spent so much […]
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Review: Nocturne X
Okay so before I review this one, let me just say this isn’t worth checking out. This is bad, I’d even go so far to […]
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teamLab: Continuity at the Asian Art Museum
Recently I went to see teamLab: Continuity, the new special exhibit at the Asian Art Museum. The basics Haven’t been to the Asian Art […]
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826 Valencia’s Pirate Supply Store
The other day I was walking down the 800 block of Valencia Street and something clicked — while on vacation I’d written on this very […]
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Wait, which California city is the “adult Disneyland”?
SFGate recently ran an article that compared the small town of Solvang in Santa Barbara County to Disneyland. Although the comparison was seemingly intended to […]
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The many resurrections of Valencia Street’s restaurants
As documented on this very blog many businesses in San Francisco were boarded up during the beginning of the pandemic, with many if not most […]
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