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Mike Bennett Podcast
Mike Bennett Podcast http://www.mikebennettpodcast.com/ PODCAST: http://www.mikebennettpodcast.com/?q=one_among_the_sleepless Mike Bennett is a jack of all trades. He writes, he producers his own podcast, and he provides all the voice talent for the tales. He has several styles and I’ve loved everything I’ve heard. He leans towards the dark side, but has a nice flair for dark comedy as well. Well worth checking out. He has some fantastic short stories and a incredible serial style story called One Among the Sleepless … Read entire article »
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Mondo Movie
Mondo Movie Podcast http://www.mondomovie.com PODCASTS: http://tinyurl.com/636mn6 I LOVE MONDO MOVIE! Dan and Ben live in England and provide a fabulous take on the “Mondo Movie” genre. These are usually movies that are off beat and wild. ((A Tale of Two Sisters pictured above)) They have a great take on film, both having been involved in movie watching and the arts both as a hobby and profession. The podcasts are about one hour long and can be downloaded from … Read entire article »
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Off Broadway West Theater Company
Off Broadway West Theater Company http://www.offbroadwaywest.org The Off Broadway Theater Company might sound like a small town group putting on plays, but it’s far from it. I had the pleasure of attending their production of FICTION by Steven Dietz at the Phoenix Theater and I was blown away by the performance and the production. The theater was small and we were right there with the actors. I felt like I was part of the play in a … Read entire article »
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Escape Pod
Escape Pod http://escapepod.org/ Escape Pod is an amazing podcast by Stephen Eley. He rounds up an tremendous assortment of fantasy and science fiction by equally wonderful authors and sends it out into the world for all to hear for free. ((Though, donations are welcomed!)) The stories range from the strange to the funny to the thought provoking and always hit the mark for truly fun entertainment. The audio quality is magnificent. Levels are monitored and you don’t get the … Read entire article »
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The Gotan Project
The Gotan Project http://www.gotanproject.com/ The Gotan Project is the official band of amore eroma! They have the cool of Argentine Tango and the hip of club beats blended into an amazing audio feast for the ears. Sultry vocals and complex instrumentation complete the scene expertly. An excellent departure for “cool jazz” cotton candy. … Read entire article »
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Balboa Sushi House
Balboa Sushi House 402 Balboa Street San Francisco, CA 94118 (415) 386-3769 Another Richmond treasure, the Balboa Sushi House is a cozy sushi place with a lot of character. More “down home” than Sakura Sushi, Balboa is clean and quaint with a strong personality and friendly hosts. The sushi and price are fair market and they have a nice selection of sake and beer as well. If you’re looking for something off the beaten track in the Richmond, … Read entire article »
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Herbivore
Herbivore http://www.herbivorerestaurant.com/valencia.html (3 locations) San Francisco, CA 94110 I just discovered the amazing and delicious world of HERBIVORE recently. My wife suggested it and I went in with a cool, clear mind. A place with no meat on the menu – no worries. I’ve long since given up my “meat with every meal” lifestyle and I thought this would be a pleasant and healthy choice. Bingo – spot on. We tried the Valencia location and I found it … Read entire article »
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Delano’s IGA Market
Delano’s IGA Market 6333 Geary Blvd San Francisco, CA 94121 (415) 752-0205 Right. It’s a market. Not even a SUPER market. Why is it here? The sandwiches! The deli has a wide selection of meats and cheeses and makes a mean, middle of the road, take me to Golden Gate Park deli sandwich. The price is right and the service is fair. A nice and quick addition to a summer day out in the park. … Read entire article »
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Sakura Sushi
Sakura Sushi http://www.sakurasushisf.com/ 2450 Clement St San Francisco, CA 94121 (415) 386-8008 I have to say, I had to think long and hard about posting anything about OUR sushi spot here. It’s OURS. It’s never over crowded. It’s always pleasant. The service is always top notch. The food is always delicious. The prices are great. We can always walk in and get a seat. Why do I want more people to be here – taking up seats that I … Read entire article »
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Tease-O-Rama Burlesque
Tease-O-Rama Burlesque Convention http://www.teaseorama.com/ Dress up and head out to a celebration of the female form! Tease-O-Rama is a wondrous adventure for those that are not scared of a little flesh, but who likes their naughty 1950s style – somewhat cute and sweet instead of down and dirty. Couples friendly, Tease is a fun exploration of burlesque entertainment complete with a ribald humor hostess and female bodies of all shapes, sizes, and forms. This is an affair that’s … Read entire article »
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