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A Broke-Ass Guide to Ball Parks
Thursday, September 2nd Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerLast night I scored big and got to go to the SF Giants vs. Colorado Rockies game, play with an awesome Flip Camera, and do my best not to spend a lot of money. Basically what I do every night, except with more baseball and cameras.
To make the most of a fun time, I made ... Read More →
The Art of Complaining
Tuesday, August 31st Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerI fear confrontation. Not all confrontation. Just with strangers. Strangers scare me. I am completely comfortable calling my friends on their shit and being a general pain in the ass to my near and dear, but if someone I’m not familiar with pisses me off I keep my rage to myself. ... Read More →
Rare Vampire Films at YBCA
Saturday, August 28th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerIf you were into vampires long before the new, sparkly, abstinent breed came along, then you’ve surely been yearning for a taste of the dingier, old-school blood suckers. This Saturday and Sunday, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts will be screening Carl Theodore Dreyer’s, 1932 classic, “Vampyr” to satiate all your undead needs. ... Read More →
Awesome/Cheap Homemade Lunch Ideas
Tuesday, August 24th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerBringing your own lunch to work is one of the most obvious and easy ways to save money and stay healthy. Unfortunately, such an act requires a level of foresight and organization that I often lack. I quickly grow weary of homemade sandwiches, I resent salads, and I’ve eaten enough canned soup at ... Read More →
No Mimes Allowed – San Francisco Mime Troupe Performance
Saturday, August 21st Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerMimes are creepy, aint no denyin’. Good thing for all of you Metamfiezomaiophobics, the San Francisco Mime Troupe is not actually a group of mimes trying to steal your soul and haunt your dreams. As far as I can tell/have been told (from their website), the SF Mime Troupe “creates and performs socially ... Read More →
Broke-Ass Guide to Road Trippin’
Tuesday, August 17th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerHaving just embarked on a road trip of epic proportions (San Francisco, to Vegas, to LA and back again in three days flat) I have gleaned a few tricks of life on the open road. I would like to share them with you. Here. Now. Go.
Breakfast of the Continent
Here is a hypothetical story for you: ... Read More →
Science is Fun – Free Tour of the Bay Model
Saturday, August 14th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerIf you’re not going to Outside Lands, feel like getting out of the city for a spell, and love science, then head over to Saucy-lito this Sunday! The Bay Model Visitor Center is giving a FREE guided tour, and let me tell you what, you won’t want to miss this!
Ok, so maybe it’s not ... Read More →
We Are Family – The Trick to Cheap Cell Service
Tuesday, August 10th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerOn the unending quest to find the cheapest way of living the fullest life, some of the best solutions are often the most obvious. Recently obsessed with upgrading to smartphone, the first “big girl” phone of my life, the only reason I was even remotely able to achieve my wireless dreams was my plan. My ... Read More →
Dirty Harry Outdoor Movie Screening
Saturday, August 7th Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerOne thing that I often miss from my childhood growing up in the ‘burbs is drive-in movies. They were always so much fun, even though I usually ended up falling asleep half way through and would, without fail, sit on whatever chocolaty movie treat I had brought along.
Lucky for me, the city version of drive-ins ... Read More →
Exploring Your City’s Privately Owned Public Spaces
Tuesday, August 3rd Written by Alison Lambert - Half Price HeadlinerOne of the most interesting urban planning concepts (taught to me by my urban planner best friend) is the privatization of public space. Once she pointed it out using the tiny, rotating bus shelter seats that one can hardly sit on, let alone sleep on as an example, I can’t help but notice the pattern ... Read More →
