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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Bridge safety
The day after the bridge collapse in Minnesota, an article in the San Jose Mercury News reported that Caltrans claims the bridges in the San Francisco Bay area to be safe. While I have a lot of respect for Caltrans, … Continue reading
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Eschered
eschered /ˈɛsh’É™r/, v. intr., to move or disappear in a surreal way, as might be seen in the works of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (e.g., Relativity). Used in the novel American Gods by Neil Gaiman; since since in modest usage … Continue reading
Autographed SF 49ers team picture stolen from Steven’s Cheesesteaks
Several times a week I eat at Steven’s Cheesesteaks in Sunnyvale. The restaurant is decorated with a lot of pictures and memorabilia relating to Philadelphia, but there is also an autographed 1990 San Francisco 49ers team picture. Or at least … Continue reading →