I haven’t even heard the song, but I like the setting. And so will you–Live from Brownsville, BK
November 18, 2009
The Real Sad Panda
Mysterious local celebrity the Sad Panda revealed to be 62-year-old Chinese immigrant Jailing Chen. Eat your heart out Gothamist–real reporting wins out every time.
November 12, 2009
A word about time
Yes, I realize I’ve been gone a while. About a month, actually. I’ve been reading (a lot) and writing (just not here). Anyway, given I’ve been away for so long, I thought I’d bring it back with a few words about time. Specifically, Russian Time.
More specifically, Dmitri Medvedev’s plan to slash nearly 2/3 of Russia’s [...]
September 14, 2009
For Sale: Baby Shoes, Never Worn
Police are trying to track down the psycho parents of a toddler who was ABANDONED in a stroller on an UES sidewalk after a fight. The only shred of evidence is a receipt for baby shoes (from H&M), never worn, which has since led to the arrest of the baby’s father for reckless endangerment of a [...]
September 14, 2009
Another Reason I’m Glad the NYT is Killing the Chron
When THIS woke me from my slumber early Saturday morning, the first place I turned to find out what it was was SF Gate.
That’s the last time I fucking do that. The level of incompetence at our local hometown paper has reached new lows. Lows you never thought you’d see, [...]