I have been selected to author a post for the3six5 site which was nominated for a 2011 Webby. The site is comprised of daily posts and photos based on one person’s unique perspective. There is one writer for each day…
Archives for 2012
Kaiser Perma-neglecte: The Ongoing Saga
My website is going through a few updates, so you many see some finicky stuff going on. Hopefully it will all be better very soon. I’ve written some denigrating posts on my financial experience with Kaiser this year. You can…
Never Trust a Skinny Ice-Cream Reviewer
But trust you must because I am the queen bee of San Francisco ice-cream, although I cannot say I’ve tried them all (i.e., Swensen’s on Polk). If all the ice-cream shops were lined up in one place and I had…
Running on Empty
Muffled screams wafted through the windows and curtains into our bedroom so early in the morning, I tried to pretend they were part of my dream. Is a playoff game on this early, I thought, peering momentarily from under the…
Money Monday: Uber
I had a chance to use Uber the other day because I needed to be at work at 4:30am, and figured I could expense it anyhow. Best fucking cab service, hands-down. Download the Uber app onto whatever smart phone you…
Back in the Saddle
To make up for working like a mad woman for the past week, waking up before dawn, guzzling Diet Coke like it was going out of business, and eating hoards of highly-caloric goodies, I forced myself to stay awake until…
Midnight Express and Sandusky
We instituted movie nights with a couple friends to host a meal and pick a movie to watch. For our inaugural movie night last weekend, we watched Midnight Express which I’ve seen before, but a long time ago. I felt…
Fashion Friday: Gloves
We really have been experiencing summer because it’s just not that cold these days. But when it does get frigid (and it will any day now), you must be prepared. I heard that your body feels warm if your head…
Presidential Debate: Romney 1, Obama 0
Been super busy with work and haven’t had any time for extracurricular online activities like blogging, tweeting, or scouring my Facebook feed. But I did have a chance to watch the presidential debate. Wow. I was surprisingly impressed by Romney…
This Has To Be the Best Weekend in San Francisco
Here’s what’s going on this weekend. Am I missing anything? I put them in order of importance 🙂 A’s playoffs Giants playoffs Litquake Burning Man Decompression Fleet week Cal Homecoming, Cal vs UCLA Raiders Niners America’s Cup Hardly Strictly Bluegrass…