Posts Tagged ‘newsom’

Theft

In June, the Chronicle ran a good story about a woman who discovered—and pursued—the person who had stolen her identity. It is engaging to read and a lucky score for the Chronicle, a story like that, one that unfolds cinematically and neatly. There are advantages to being the only show in town, as far as [...]

16th August 2007 | Tags: , , ,
Posted in crime, dissipation, journalism, life, San Francisco, talent, unfortunate | No Comments »



The Big News in San Francisco Politics

Admittedly, there are the issues of violence, foot patrols, disappearing grocery stores, and BBW dancers; and I’ve been busy with school and managed to produce stories about the Tenderloin, no-match letters, foot patrols, and the Old Mint. But the big news of the day was about a small detail of San Francisco politics. Namely, Mayor [...]

5th October 2006 | Tags: , ,
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The Masterfully Disastrous

One of the good things about the Urban Dictionary–which everyone seems to refer to by its URL, “urbandictionary.com“–is that it allows you to have a conversation and pretend that you understand all the slang thrown around because as soon as you get to a computer you can go to urbandictionary.com and type in whichever phrases [...]

16th July 2006 | Tags: , , , ,
Posted in politics, San Francisco | 2 Comments »