I have been obsessed with the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Not like I don’t have a million other things to do with my time. I have been catching up on the full first season, literally holed up in my…
Archives for 2011
Restaurant Review: Chambers
Alrighty, I’m posting a Yelp review because I write so few of them these days. Cmon, people, am I ready to be a food critic or what? Not a food critic yet, but a nightlife critic possibly? Looks like the…
How Many Friends Can a Person Have?
Daily Post, a few weeks ago, posed how many friends a person can have—an interesting debate that I tucked into my file of blog topics. Last night, I had drinks with one of my newer friends—someone I’ve known since June…
Google, Hire M.E.
Ok, ok. I know this is a cop-out post but this website and video clip made my day. A lot of you don’t follow me on Twitter so you probably missed this tweet. Check this guy out. http://googlepleasehire.me/ I was…
Money Monday: Airbnb
Remember when Craigslist first launched? I thought it was the most innovative idea at the time. It’s still going strong. But remember when there weren’t bold ***WARNING!!*** signs in red issuing a statement of caution. In the early days, buyers…
Worth the Hurt
The official times are in and looks like I clocked the SF 5K at 28:42 which is a decent 9+ mile a minute. 9:15 to be exact. I finished in the top 17% overall. Top 11% women. Top 12% women…
2011 SF Marathon
5K FINISH The white banner loomed ahead. The only thought that kept me from stopping–again–was the crowd split by guard rails. I winced; don’t make an embarrassment of yourself in front of all these people. I clenched my teeth and…
Fashion Friday: Beyonce
Have you seen Beyonce’s new eye-popping album which features fashion spreads from relatively unknown designers? I can only keep up with a couple reality TV shows, but I love Project Runway. Less drama, more creativity. Yey for Beyonce. It’s so…
Nightlife: Workout Edition
I became a member of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco well before opening day on September 27, 2008. Before last night, I’d gone less than three times. That’s right—maybe thrice in three years. The first time, on…
Summer Update
It’s that time of the year when volunteering for Burning Man is getting overwhelming. My inbox is exploding. Jibes are being taken. Feelings are getting hurt. And I’m sitting here with my hands on my temples, thinking I don’t even…