bottle up and explode, over and over
“To the fireworks” is not a destination, yet I got asked three separate times last night to go there, mostly from people who would have gotten there faster if they had walked the six blocks instead of...
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Thursdays are often my slowest night of the week. The gate fees are almost as high as they are on Friday and Saturday nights, every cab and limo and ridesharing Prius is out on the road to compete with...
View Articleit’s the perfect timing, you see the man shining, get up off them goddamn...
I saw them flagging me down on a strange block to hail a cab – midway between Broadway and Vallejo on Fillmore, almost at the top of that steep three block stretch between Cow Hollow and Pacific...
View Articlemove aside, and let the man go through, let the man go through
You cut across the city in as straight a line as possible, swimming through the grid in a series of lefts and rights so sudden that sometimes you don’t even know you’re making them until the car has...
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