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Day: July 24, 2012

Children’s Fairyland Oakland Has Jack & Jill Hill

On Wednesday, July 25th, Children’s Fairyland Oakland will unveil a new attraction called “Jack $ Jill Hill.” Here’s the press release: CHILDREN’S FAIRYLAND ENCOURAGES EXERCISE AND OUTDOOR PLAY WITH NEW ATTRACTION OAKLAND, CA—On Wednesday, July 25, Children’s Fairyland will officially unveil Jack & Jill Hill, a bright green sliding hill that serves as the renowned […]

Oakland A’s – NY Yankees Series Draws 106,142

The Oakland A’s – New York Yankees four game home stand at The Oakland Coliseum did more than show the young A’s are on track for the playoffs, it showed that winning cures attendance ills at the ballpark. Especially beating the NY Yankees. The Oakland Coliseum saw 106,142 people attend the four games, with the […]

“The Avengers” Beats “The Dark Knight Rises” In Opening Weekend Box Office

Before The Dark Knight Rises was released, many at Comic Con 2012 were wondering if it would beat The Avengers‘ record 4-day opening weekend box office total of $207,438,708. I emphatically asserted to my two friends Keith Johnson and Henry Hanks (of CNN iReport) that this would not happen because The Avengers was a first-of-its […]

President Obama In Oakland: His Visit From A YouTube View

President Obama came to Oakland yesterday, and for several events, from a fund-raiser at The Scotcish Rite Temple, to another in Piedmont at someone’s home, and then the large one at The Fox Theater at 8 PM. As I noted before, I was originally set to be in Georgia, but wasn’t, so a ticketless me […]

Boris Johnson’s Olympic Welcome Goes Viral

“Boris Johnson’s Olympic Welcome,” a totally hilarious video by London Mayor Borris Johnson, is making the rounds Worldwide and going viral in the process. It’s already a twitter trend, and it looks like these Olympic Games will be the coming of age of Mayor Johnson’s Worldwide celebrity. He even upstages Placido Domingo at the ceremony […]

SF Gate City Brights Blogger Program Terminated; SF Chronicle Dying?

Yep. “SF Gate City Brights Blogger Program Terminated Monday,” is true, and I’m happy. But before I get to my frankly self-serving reasons, a recap of how I learned of this. Monday afternoon, a friend passed an email to me from Alana Nguyen, the Executive Producer of SFGate.com. This is what it read: Dear City […]

Sally Ride, First American Woman In Space, Passes Of Cancer

Sally Ride, America’s first woman in Space, and a major part of the Zeitgeist, died of something I do wish we would find a cure for: cancer. In this case, Pancreatic Cancer. She was 61 years old. Sally reached the distinction of being the first woman in Space, and the youngest, in 1983. That was […]

James Holmes In Court Today

James Holmes, the mastermind of the plot to kill Aurora, Colorado citizens as they watched the midnight premier of The Dark Knight Rises, shooting 71 people and killing 12 (thus far), appeared in Arapahoe County Courthouse Monday. He sat, as you can see in the video, with that shock of dyed red hair and a […]

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