If you weren’t aware, Poquito does a tasting on the last Friday of each month. I’m still trying to convince them to send me a nice press release a week in advance with the featured booze, but until that happens, they do usually post on Facebook the day of. Case in point… Poquito says: Stop […]
Speaking of the America’s Cup, I dug around on the internet a bit and found a couple mentions of the previous venue, Valencia.. Expect crowds of thousands, just like in 2007! http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/CU0704/S00141.htm Hola Valencia (Spain) described the America’s Cup in their article The America’s Cup Absolutely Freaking Kills Me. Allow me to assist you in […]
Dogpatch Artists Open Studios 2012 Preview Night Art Ramble: Friday, October 19th, 6-8PM Open Studios: October 20th and 21st, 11AM-6PM Friday night Art Ramble participants: Museum of Craft and Design Pop-up Exhibition @ Dogpatch Cafe and Gallery – 2295 3rd Street (corner of 20th St & 3rd St) 900 Tennessee Street (corner of 20th St […]
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
People have been mentioning asians in dress whites roaming through the neighborhood and taking the T into the city. I’ve heard them referred to as Japanese and Chinese, but it’s the Republic of Korea‘s Navy. Bernalwood got it right. Points to Bernalwood. Acting Police Captain Robert O’Sullivan of the Bayview Police Station said: On Sunday, […]
This year your mother won’t have to swim out to the troop ships, because they will mostly be docking at Pier 80. In the past, naval ships would discharge their seamen all over Piers 30-32, but with America’s Cup encrusting that part of the city, Fleet Week has been forced to go down south. Fleetweek […]
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
According to a confidential Howler source*, the recent fire at the old Potrero Police Station was started by a burning mattress. The cause of the mattress fire is yet unknown, but no one had recently gotten into the station. The source also related that someone from the neighborhood has been haranguing the City about the […]
BMSF, purveyors of the quite pleasant* “Hair of the Dogpatch” brunch popup that used to take over Yield on the weekends, are providing their M and B to Gilberth’s for sous-chef and front-of-house duties (respectively) starting next week. BMSF says: So-for all of those of you that have been asking me when we are doing […]
I finally got a chance to stop in and try their food. They’re now open one hour later: until 7pm Monday through Friday. The owners’ son said that as soon as he is done getting his degree he’ll be opening it up on weekends. So, there’s that. Food verdict: pretty good — definitely fast.
SF Appeal ran with my recent post about 2300 Third and did some lovely research with the Department of Building Inspections, including getting copies of their emails. Note to self: learn how to request those. City Tickets City Over Abandoned 3rd Street Police Station SF Appeal said: In emails obtained by The Appeal, John Updike, […]
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
The other day I was walking to catch the T to work and saw this notice taped to the old police station: VIOLATION DESCRIPTION: Failure to comply with Vacant or Abandoned Building Ordinance (194-09), which requires the following action: The submittal of completed Application for Registration of Vacant or Abandoned Buildings and payment of initial […]
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