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Takara Sake Tasting Room: Just $5!!!
Did you happen to be riding your bike when it hailed on Sunday? Well, either way, it is ridiculously freezing outside. It’s time for some fun indoor activities, especially ones that warm you up. Next time you go out for dinner in Berkeley, stop by the Takara Sake Company first
Broke Ass Financial Coaching: Dine Out or Cook at Home?
Our culture values time and money over health and wellness. Do you?
So we want to save money and spend less on “everything” including food. Unfortunately we assume that eating healthy foods is more time consuming and more expensive. In many cases it is. Several years ago I lived alone and traveled a lot. I was sure that I could save money by dining out because I wasted so many groceries. At that time I was eating a lot of fast food, maybe 5-7 times per week or more.
New York Ticket Giveaway to the Metropolitan Opera!
Think opera is just for rich biddies? Well think again! We have three pairs of seats to give away for FREE to see Hansel and Gretel at the Metropolitan Opera. The show is on December 17th at 8 PM. Why would you care about Hansel and Gretel, you ask? Well,
Why the Ginger Hate?
Being a redhead, I never thought of myself as some disenfranchised minority. Sure the occasional pervy remark here and there, some school yard taunts but never really the victim of any real prejudice. But there seems to be too many stories in the news lately about ‘anti-gingerism”. At first I
Love Lessons With Lita Ford
In honor of me being kne/erd-deep in Chuck Klosterman’s Fargo Rock City, I’ve decided to delve further into the oeuvure of Lita Ford. For those of you unfamiliar, Lita started out as the guitarist for The Runaways– a band most known for being fronted by Joan Jett (incidentally, a movie
FREE Kurt Braunholer Jokes About Time Travel! FREE Parts & Labor Show!
Kurt Braunholer Will Make You Laugh Your Ass Off Usually, the only guarantees at Union Pool are good people watching, a fire/fountian and a taco truck. But December is a special month. Tonight, along with the absurdly long bathroom line, you can expect at least one time travel joke from
Top 5 Cupcakeries in San Francisco
I like cake. A lot. I mean, it’s an addiction that I am not ashamed to admit by shouting it from the top of a bakery (which I am obviously about to enter to get my next fix). I have even toyed with the idea of becoming a baker/pastry chef,