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Confessing My Non-Love for Music – #TIMF

October 17th, 2011 · Comments · Adventures, Entertainment, Festivals

This weekend Greg and I went to the 2011 Treasure Island Music Festival. We didn’t know any of the bands playing (except Death Cab for Cutie – which both of us have heard of, but neither of us could come up with one lyric to the one song we probably know by them). Don’t hate [...]

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Pacific Catch Makes My Outside Lands Dreams Come True

August 17th, 2010 · Comments · Festivals

Last year the closest I got to Outside Lands was hearing it from Fulton Street along with every other poor noob in this city. This year, Pacific Catch gifted me two free tickets to this music-tacular festival. Lucky, lucky me!
Last week I put a poll up on this here blog so you could vote for [...]

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Help Me Plan the Ultimate Outside Lands Lineup

August 8th, 2010 · Comments · Festivals

I am the overly excited winner of a pair of tickets to next weekends Outside Lands Music Festival, thanks to the deliciously delicious Pacific Catch. This will be my first OSL adventure, so I need your help to make the ultimate Outside Lands lineup. There are about a million and half bands playing over this [...]

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7 – OK 9 – Things I Learned from This Year’s Bay to Breakers

May 18th, 2010 · Comments · Adventures, Festivals, Noobs

I moved to San Francisco the weekend of Fourth of July, just missing Bay to Breakers 2009. This was also the time that hangovers and bad memories were forgotten, so all I heard was good things and how I missed the best party in San Francisco by just over a month. So, this year I [...]

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Wine Tasting in Healdsburg

March 17th, 2010 · Comments · Adventures, Festivals

As I said in my previous Shrimp Corn Dogs post, CitySearch thinks I’m awesome (and I can hardly blame them!) enough to be in their Dictators group. They have seriously showered me and the other Dictators with some great prizes and they throw meetups strictly for the consumption of several FREE cocktails. One of these [...]

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day San Francisco

March 13th, 2010 · Comments · Adventures, Festivals, People

Reason #536,649 of why I ♥ San Francisco…St. Patrick’s Day Parade!!!!!!!!
OK, so, first of all…We all know San Francisco is filled with freaks who dress in whatever the fudge they want! Well….St. Patty’s day = Green freaks, drinking Guinness, scaring young Irish kids as they follow a group of bagpipe(r’s?). All fun and entertaining [...]

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West Fest: 40th Anniversary of Woodstock

October 27th, 2009 · Comments · Festivals

Golden Gate Park this last Sunday was awesome! West Fest was in full force and all the hippies in San Francisco were there! I’m not a hippie by I enjoy people watching very much, and West Fest was the place to be for this hobby. Speedway Meadows and the people in it was decorated with [...]

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Rock Make Street Festival – The Mission

August 25th, 2009 · Comments · Festivals

This weekend Greg and I went to the 2nd Annual Rock Make Street Festival in the Mission. Treat Street between 17th and 18th was transformed into a rock fest and vendors paradise. Each end had a stage set up where the bands switched off to perform and in between the street was packed with local [...]

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