2008-07-22UTC08:48:41Google mapping cars in Folkestone?Tesselate says google mapping cars (that they're using to do the street view on google maps) are "about", not sure if that means Folkestone. Just wondered if she was a Google employee, as we have the google mapping cars about now, and I guess it woul... 2006-04-05UTC09:58:57It's Not Easy Being GreenI quite enjoyed this programme last night, if you have not seen it here's a book of it, it's about a family who obviously have a shitload of money becoming an eco commune. Generally, posh hippies make me want to kick the telly in, but this was quite ... 2006-03-14UTC11:50:19Best telly in the world everWatched some gadget show yesterday on Channel 5 I think, and our new telly was their pick of the plasmas, rated better than the Sony Bravia (the one with the advert with the rubber balls bouncing round San Francisco to the beat of Jose Gonzalez) and ... 2005-11-15UTC09:48:41The Higher StateThanks if you just tried to add the band The Higher State to the database, but you didn't enter venue info, or you did and I didn't recognise it. Done a bit of a search, www.dirtywaterclub.com says the band are there on the 9th of December. This is a... 2005-10-26UTC10:36:38GooglebaseWas wondering why there's no google property site, seems there's one on the way... This will knock the socks off my own property map, doh! It's going to cover all information that could possibly be posted online it seems, and will be called googlebas... 2005-09-23UTC09:07:17Santa BarbaraOn leaving San Francisco and Monterey we went to Santa Barbara... This was a LONG drive, but quite a nice one. Where possible we stuck to Cal-1 the pacific coast highway, but we had to go back on route 101 for part of it. Tough call to make, Cal-1 is... 2005-09-23UTC09:06:07MontereyJust setting up a place holder here where I will post the next part of my holiday honeymoon writeup... on leaving San Francisco we went to Monterey, before heading to Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.First we had to get out of San Francisco, which meant... 2005-09-22UTC01:19:45RE: San Francisco<br />You see what happens when you dont listen?.. I tell kids that ALL the damn time, they never listen either2005-09-22UTC09:15:03RE: San FranciscoEveryone's saying that about San Fran now, and looking back on the things I was actually told about it before I went, it seems I didn't take in ANYTHING.I'll be revisiting the post above and adding stuff, rather than making new posts... Stay tuned!... 2005-09-22UTC08:09:36RE: San FranciscoI have to admit SF was one of the biggest disappointments of my life. Completely over-rated. We had much for fun with our car dricing out to some of the sites.. Muir Woods and the 49 Mile Drive for instance.Be interested to see what you thought of ... 2005-09-21UTC02:40:00San FranciscoSo, part the first of my big holiday / honeymoon write up. Slight preamble, some experiences on the way there. Our flights were at nice civilised times, but to save any rush and extend the holiday a bit, we booked into a hotel at Heathrow. But it was... 2005-09-21UTC09:29:08Commuting newsJust for the sake of making a new post, as I've not had time to write up my holiday honeymoon yet, and I want to push those pirate pictures down the page a bit... Our commute starts five minutes earlier now, the trains no long start at Folkestone, th... 2005-04-22UTC09:28:42Popscenewww.popscene-sf.com Popscene is San Francisco's premier weekly indie dance club, got to check it out...... 2005-04-20UTC09:38:39RE: More San Francisco tipsHere is a list of veggie places in the SF/Bay area..... if I can remember the name of the AMAZING indian I will post that too..I remembered its here.. http://www.maharanirestaurant.com/http://www.vegdining.com/GetRestList.cfm?id=1&rgk=abfs-ac-su-anSo... 2005-04-19UTC03:14:12More San Francisco tipsfirst of all, are you staying at the W Hotel? If not, it is next to Moscone and the bar in there called XYZ is really great - and the hotel a nice place if you can stay there. Around the downtown area, for lunch especially an SF tradition is Tadich's... 2005-04-19UTC09:20:45California recommendationsGot some emailed recommendations here, and some more to add later, it's OK to post them up here isn't it? Do you mind? Cool... From here on these are not my words:I am been trying to remember that fantastic Vietnamese fusion restaurant San Francisco ... 2005-02-09UTC10:37:19Google MapsGoogle maps... seems to be only the US of States at the moment though... might come in handy for our San Francisco, Monterray, Santa Barbara, LA trip... Fab technology anyway, is it all DHTML? Ah yes it is...... 2005-01-24UTC10:58:41Sounds like SF is going to be great for eatingWe've decided on a tour of San Francisco, LA, Monterrey and (I think) Santa Barbara. Should be ace! Booking it on pay day next week.2005-01-23UTC09:08:36Vegetarian and vegan cuisine isn't just for protesters anymoreSo says sanfrancisco.com... we've picked our honeymoon now, and it will involve a stop in San Fran, so this restaurant sounds good!San Francisco's Millennium, located in the Savoy Hotel, features a completely animal-free menu and serves artfully pres... 2003-11-28UTC09:32:31Very popular with Shoreditch typesGot a couple of pairs of tickets to each of the following PlayLouder nights at the ICA next week, if you can tell me:Which of these artists is really performing on one of these nights?Thursday 4 December (Doors 7pm, buy tickets here)Gold Chains, Roll... 2003-07-16UTC11:41:03Hello The AmericasWith this unbearable heat you may imagine you are in exotic climes, but this message is for you if you really are, namely San Francisco...July 24, finds the amazing Black Rebel Motorcycle Club playing at popscene. We are lucky enough to have the ex-S... 2003-04-22UTC12:53:34KISS and Aerosmith tour togetherWhich of these venues is nearest to here?Hartford Sat-Aug 2 New York Mon-Aug 4 Washington DC Sat-Aug 9 ... 2003-01-20UTC10:04:39D4 @ popscene, San Franciscopopscene are happy to present a special live performance this Thursday, January 23, from New Zealand's D4. The quartet bring their raucous punk-garage sounds to the popscene stage for their live San Francisco debut. Check out the band whose sound NM... 2001-05-16UTC09:12:43Exclusive Acoustic PerformanceBadly Drawn Boy are / is doign a live acoustic performance tomorrow night (Thursday 17th May) at popscene! Damon Gough himself will be onstage at 10.45.Tickets are eight dollars for under 21s and five dollars if you're 21 or over... Dollars? Oh didn'...