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October 16, 2010

The New Normal

I was just reading some interesting articles written about an economist and this thoughts on today’s new normal economy. He has bold view points that are blowing away what generations have believed for so long. John Silvia said, “I think…

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October 15, 2010

Insurance

Has anyone read their insurance policy in detail? Has it ever occurred to you that they’re a scam and they cover shit? Let’s take the policy that covers my condo unit. A while back when I still lived in my…

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October 14, 2010

You’re Killing Me!

Giants, you suck. If it weren’t for Cody Ross, I’d be in the hospital for heart palpitations. How many pitchers did you bring in to the game?  OMIGOD, have some faith. Thank the Lord God Almighty that you won Game…

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October 13, 2010

Shopping

Since we’re going through a complete redesign of our apartment, I thought I’d share some of the things that I’m obsessed with on Etsy which is the best site for all things shopping. Suitcase Furniture I mentioned in a previous…

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October 12, 2010

We Believe!

Have you seen the Don’t Stop Believin’ video on behalf of the Giants? It’s gone viral, making the email rounds. The energy surrounding these playoffs is off-the-charts. That said, we have been jumping up and down, screaming and hooting. I…

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October 11, 2010

Picture Posting

I lazily stopped posting pictures, but here’s a post of four shots from dinner at the Commonwealth restaurant in the Mission. Marc asked if I’d come out to dinner with his friend from LA and his girlfriend. I replied back…

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October 10, 2010

Chick Lit

One of my favorite events during Litquake is the all-memoir women’s night. I was especially excited this year because the lineup included Laura Fraser who I’ve taken a class with at the Grotto. I believe she is one of the…

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October 9, 2010

Onward and Upward

Heart attack city. I was riding the cable car home yesterday after work, announcing the play-by-play to other passengers who saw me constantly refreshing the gamecast on my Blackberry. I screamed with glee when the Giants scored to take the…

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October 8, 2010

Blue Angels Soaring Above

I love that the Blue Angels perform on Saturday and Sunday. We snuck up to the rooftop today to watch the show again. I had my camera this time and took some pictures. I wouldn’t be in this great country…

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October 7, 2010

Best Fleet Week Ever

I no longer go out of my way to see Fleet Week. I’ve lived in San Francisco for ages and I’ve seen my fair share of air shows. Don’t get me wrong, each time I go, I love it. But…

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