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by max on September 7th, 2008
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TOPR, a freestyle group based out of SF Bay Area, will be doing a live show at Amoeba Music in San Francisco on May 30th. A freestyle master who first started rhyming in 1988, TOPR burst onto the San Francisco scene in 1993 as Top Ramen. Quickly gaining notoriety in battle circles, he consistently ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Holy cow, I guess health care surcharges are being added to your bill at restaurants in San Francisco. This is outrageous as price of living is already too high in San Francisco. Although I don’t go out much these days and started cooking more, I hope this bill goes away by the time I start going ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Well, starting this september, SF Parking Meter prices are going up in certain places during peak hours.  Which does not make sense to me at all as parking tickets in San Francisco are ridiculous already.  Downtown parking tickets are $50 minimum and now they want to add peak hour price hike?!? Al ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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The number of black people in SF jail is increasing while the number of residents are decreasing? Well, that’s according to the Sheriff, but I don’t think you can really do a real comparison or analysis since there are not that many black people that live in San Francisco. If gay people did this ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Zhan Wang, a Beijing-based artist, has re-created downtown San Francisco using cookware. Pretty creative I’d say although the only building I can identify is the TransAmerica building pointing up at the right of the picture. I am guessing that the spoons at the bottom are the boats at the docks ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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(Click to enlarge) There are a lot of piers at the Fisherman’s Wharf.  But Pier 39 is undeniably the most fun place to hang out. Pier 39 pretty much consists of bunch of little mom and pop shops, aquarium, and some other tourist attractions.  You can enlarge on the above picture to see the whol ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Looking for furniture sales in SF? Check out the Keetsa Mattress Store located on 271 9th Street. They offer these hybrid memory foam/spring mattresses at really low rates. You can get a quality green mattress for about $300 to $700. Mention “SFBLOGG” and get free one pillow! They have a mattr ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Remember, someone got shot at Jillian’s in Metreon 2 months ago? Well, there’s been another shooting at the Metreon! Although it’s from some kind of argument, I’d probably wouldn’t want to go to Metreon for awhile… At least the shooter didn’t take off in a pimped-out ride this time. A ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Apparently, the Meteron killer’s getaway car is a stretch limo fitted with all sorts of engine upgrades and interior modifications. I’d probably keep the car, don’t risk it for this… According to Bay Area Racing Limos, the garishly painted custom built vehicle is worth an estimated $80,00 ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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It looks like somebody got shot at Jilian’s right outside the Metreon. Better not go near there for awhile… According to the Chronicle, police arrested a suspect in the killing of a man and wounding of a woman outside Jillian’s nightclub — a venue known in the club scene for its somewhat d ...