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August 22, 2007

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The American Century Was Only A Decade
Salon.com:
With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States stood tall — militarily invincible, economically unrivaled, diplomatically uncontestable, and the dominating force on information channels worldwide. The next century was to be the true “American century,” with the rest of the world molding itself in [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at August 22nd, 2007 under Impeachment, National, Politics, SF, Uncategorized
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August 14, 2007

New Transbay Terminal

A caller to KQED this morning pointed out that the proposed Transbay Terminal building pictured here:

Seems to have a lot in common with Mordor and the Eye of Sauron from Lord of The Rings seen here:

All the transbay terminal needs is some fire for the wind turbine to complete the effect.

Filed by CitizenRob at August 14th, 2007 under SF
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August 13, 2007

Gold Medal in ICKY: Feng Shui Restaraunt

Good Morning Supervisor Dufty,
I wanted to ask if you had gathered any more information from the health department regarding letter grades like Los Angeles has.
The reason I am asking is because you said you would, and today I went to the DPH sponsored website cleanscores.com and looked at “Feng Shui Restaurant” ( http://www.cleanscores.com/3301/Feng+Shui+Restaurant )
As you [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at August 13th, 2007 under SF
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July 25, 2007

I think I’m gonna be sick.

Dear Supervisor Dufty,
Recently I had out of town guests visiting that insisted we eat in Chinatown. After wandering around for a bit my guests decided New Asia Restaurant on Pacific was the place they wanted to try. We got a few dim sum dishes which had some odd unsettling flavors and odors so [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at July 25th, 2007 under SF
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Michael Tolliver Lives

Amistead Maupin’s new novel novel Michael Tolliver Lives is supposedly not a new Tales of The City but thankfully it is just that. No matter how much Amistead may deny it he has written the seventh novel in his beloved series.
After having read, and not enjoyed, the mediocre Night Listener I began to worry [...]

Filed by CitizenRob at July 25th, 2007 under Books, Gay, SF
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