Category Archives: San Francisco

Apple event on Wednesday!

By Dave | Published: August 30, 2010

(I took the above photo today at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts — I love Lightroom 3!) We’ll be there, covering it live. Follow along at gdgt on Wednesday at 10AM Pacific.

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San Franciscans are a finicky bunch

By Dave | Published: August 24, 2010

Don’t get me wrong. I complain about the weather as much as anyone else, but the tweets flowing from my fellow San Francisco citizens in the past few days are kind of amazing in both quantity and content. A few from my friends.

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What’s faster than Muni? Everything.

By Dave | Published: August 19, 2010

Maybe I shouldn’t be too surprised at this — but I’m kind of in awe that biking home from downtown San Francisco (entirely uphill, mind you) is faster than taking a bus. GPS info riding my bike: GPS info while riding the bus: Here are the times: * Bike – 2.64 miles in ~18 minutes, [...]

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Closer and closer to equality

By Dave | Published: August 13, 2010

Slowly but surely, we’re moving ever closer to equality for all. There’s still a lot left to do, but it’s encouraging.

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Also depressing? This weather!

By Dave | Published: August 9, 2010

I know, I wrote about this a few days ago. But the weather is seriously bumming me out! I’m happy to have gotten out of the city this weekend (more on that in a later update). But seriously, this is basically the view from our apartment window, my office, the bus, walking to the grocery [...]

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Panograph of SF Chronicle Building

By Dave | Published: August 4, 2010

Created using a cool app called “You See This!” for the iPhone.

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Coldest summer in 40 years

By Dave | Published: August 3, 2010

Apparently, it’s the coldest summer in 40 years here in San Francisco. Weather forecasters are calling this the coldest summer in San Francisco in 40 years. People who have lived in the Bay Area and particularly San Francisco are used to seeing out-of-towners shiver in their shorts and t-shirts. But even by San Francisco standards, [...]

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A beautiful day in the gardens

By Dave | Published: August 3, 2010

It’s a beautiful day at Yerba Buena Gardens. It’s also kind of hard to believe this is the same spot that some jerk tried to mug me at about 3.5 years ago.

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