OMG, They’re Here – China’s Terracotta Warriors are at Our Asian Art Museum...
TweetThis is it, this is history. Get your tickets. Heh: Click to expand
View ArticleOh Look, a New BMW to Laugh At: Presenting the i8 Plug-In Hybrid – A Small,...
TweetOMG, $136K for a “distinctly forward-looking and sustainability-focused sports car” that provides a “revolutionary interpretation of BMW’s hallmark driving pleasure.” Here it is. I suppose it...
View ArticleThese $80 Brooks Running Shoes from Costco Cost More to Operate Than Your...
TweetYou do the math kids, but that’s something like 30 cents per mile, you know, with sales tax ‘n stuff: But they feel like they’re already broken in from the get-go, so that’s gotta be worth...
View ArticleOne Problem, Just One, With SFGov: Planting Trees Without a Plan to Take Care...
Tweet(There is unrest in the (urban) forest / There is trouble with the trees) Well, read the news and turn the pages – a good part of San Francisco’s “urban forest” is toppling over this AM because of...
View ArticleWhat’s This, the Sunday San Francisco Chronicle Costs “Only $3.00?”
TweetI could do without the “only” part, frankly. What’s that, it costs $10 to make a Sunday paper and get it to you, the Reader? Yeah, maybe, something like that. But even so, I could do without the...
View ArticleOh, Rec and Park Raises Prices 14% at Japanese Tea Garden, Coit Tower,...
TweetPrice for admission at all these places was $7 in 2014, but now in 2015 it’s $8? News to me. I suppose Rec & Park doesn’t make a big deal about raising prices, or maybe they did and I just...
View Article“Celebrity Chef” Traci Des Jardins Goes Beyond the Pale with a 15%...
TweetVia Reddit comes news to me: Can someone please explain to me this SF specific tax? And here it is: “A 15% surcharge has been added to your bill to help offset rising employer costs in SF” The...
View ArticleOur SFMTA Gives Itself a Raise: Residential Parking Permits to Cost $127 Per...
TweetThe higher cost of “free” parking: But actually, you’re not paying for parking, you’re paying to prevent other people from parking where you want to park…
View ArticleIt Costs $30 a Day to Rent an Electric Skateboard from GO-X in Frisco? –...
So, what, this is like a Segway except it’s coming almost two decades later and it’s got teeny tiny wheels? Not sure I get this. Isn’t walking better? And here’s the kicker, the pricing: Is this a...
View ArticleRemember to Conserve Water, City Dwellers, so Trump-Loving California...
San Benito County, Hollisterish, chugga chugga chugga chugga… Cost per acre-foot:
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