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Builder of stuff: large & small. Here for bikes, housing, transit and “immense amounts of pedestrianization”
The sidewalks are disgusting, tiny and broken. But there’s enough room for two cars to double park on opposite sides, and not slow down the bikes & two lanes of traffic
November 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
The sidewalks are disgusting, tiny and broken. But there’s enough room for two cars to double park on opposite sides, and not slow down the bikes & two lanes of traffic
Piedmont Avenue is booming, on a beautiful fall evening. People are out and enjoying themselves. It desperately needs the city of #Oakland to widen the sidewalks and give it a road diet.
November 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Piedmont Avenue is booming, on a beautiful fall evening. People are out and enjoying themselves. It desperately needs the city of #Oakland to widen the sidewalks and give it a road diet.
Damn. 2025, and Marin is still pissing on public transit and bike access. Just a punch in the face for people who care about the planet.
October 28, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Damn. 2025, and Marin is still pissing on public transit and bike access. Just a punch in the face for people who care about the planet.
Not one to shill for sending Apple more money, but this is a fantastic book if you like architecture & murdera… $1.99 is a no brainer
September 24, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Not one to shill for sending Apple more money, but this is a fantastic book if you like architecture & murdera… $1.99 is a no brainer
What’s is even happening here with corporate America??? Trying to imagine the wrath & fury if Obama had demanded that Goldman Sachs replace an employee critical of him… suddenly just crickets from Fortune 500. They really think they can just ride this out?
August 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
What’s is even happening here with corporate America??? Trying to imagine the wrath & fury if Obama had demanded that Goldman Sachs replace an employee critical of him… suddenly just crickets from Fortune 500. They really think they can just ride this out?
Hey look - those $40 automated outlets all over your house, are suddenly worthless. And you need an electrician to replace them all at $120 an hour… #bullshit #CorporateApologies these geniuses can’t imagine a product lasting more than 10 years
July 10, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Hey look - those $40 automated outlets all over your house, are suddenly worthless. And you need an electrician to replace them all at $120 an hour… #bullshit #CorporateApologies these geniuses can’t imagine a product lasting more than 10 years
It’s quick and easy to do: all the cool cats are doing it these days
July 5, 2025 at 1:49 AM
It’s quick and easy to do: all the cool cats are doing it these days
Whoa - this guy pushing all the buttons: house flipper, no permits, driving the Tesla Trash Can, AND blocking the bike lane….
June 21, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Whoa - this guy pushing all the buttons: house flipper, no permits, driving the Tesla Trash Can, AND blocking the bike lane….
Try EBay - it ain’t cheap, but they fly it straight from Japan
June 18, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Try EBay - it ain’t cheap, but they fly it straight from Japan
Whoa! Newsom acting less the fool today. It’s a damn shame he spent the last 3 month tanning his testicles with the dude-bro circuit rather than preparing to go to the mattresses.
June 9, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Whoa! Newsom acting less the fool today. It’s a damn shame he spent the last 3 month tanning his testicles with the dude-bro circuit rather than preparing to go to the mattresses.
Was it a bug, or a feature? Wondering if Robert’s knew he was bringing back the outrageous NY corruption of the 1820’s
May 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Was it a bug, or a feature? Wondering if Robert’s knew he was bringing back the outrageous NY corruption of the 1820’s
Pair this with Gorka’s comments tonight and draw your own conclusions.,..
April 17, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Pair this with Gorka’s comments tonight and draw your own conclusions.,..
If only there was some hint that Nixon not going to prison, would haunt America
April 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
If only there was some hint that Nixon not going to prison, would haunt America
If you need a fun non political distraction tomorrow, go buy a jar of this goodness:
April 13, 2025 at 4:20 AM
If you need a fun non political distraction tomorrow, go buy a jar of this goodness:
How long before they come for her insurance and social security ?
April 12, 2025 at 4:30 PM
How long before they come for her insurance and social security ?
How every great weeknight dinner party starts (after you’re over 50)
April 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
How every great weeknight dinner party starts (after you’re over 50)
Never change #Oakland! Brand new public staircase goes opens over the weekend, and some fool parks their fishing boat in front of the stairs immediately
April 8, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Never change #Oakland! Brand new public staircase goes opens over the weekend, and some fool parks their fishing boat in front of the stairs immediately
On a lighter note - How many of these could we cram in a container? The tiny electric van needs to finally arrive in Berkeley…
February 27, 2025 at 5:59 AM
On a lighter note - How many of these could we cram in a container? The tiny electric van needs to finally arrive in Berkeley…
They love to roll with 3 trucks, when all they actually need is a paramedic in a tiny van. Think how many people we could help with a dozen nurses driving these:
February 27, 2025 at 5:33 AM
They love to roll with 3 trucks, when all they actually need is a paramedic in a tiny van. Think how many people we could help with a dozen nurses driving these:
Bay Area Folks - last chance to see Amy Sherald at the SFMOMA for free - Thursday March 6th - I was blown away at the scale and visual impact of her paintings. Don’t miss it!
February 26, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Bay Area Folks - last chance to see Amy Sherald at the SFMOMA for free - Thursday March 6th - I was blown away at the scale and visual impact of her paintings. Don’t miss it!
Great day for a hike in the rain! 3 miles in, wearing every form of Goretex, wool and down available to man, and this champ comes running by me like it’s April in Palm Springs
February 3, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Great day for a hike in the rain! 3 miles in, wearing every form of Goretex, wool and down available to man, and this champ comes running by me like it’s April in Palm Springs
Certainly no tickets going to a certain demographic:
January 28, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Certainly no tickets going to a certain demographic: