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San Francisco Bay Area Cities and Neighborhoods

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Wikipedia has articles on around thirty-five East Bay cities, seventy San Francisco neighborhoods, and thirty Oakland neighborhoods. Cameron Marlow has a tableof equivalences between San Francisco neighborhoods and New York City neighborhoods. Alfredo Jacobo Perez Gomez has a guide for visiting, moving to, or living in San Francisco that includes lots of photographs of neighborhoods. Outsidelands.org has lots of history about Sunset, Richmond, and the other neighborhoods of western San Francisco.

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August

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August is a dramatic month. Humidity is a form of madness. Writing is a form of suicide. The temptation to talk like this, in short clips, is overwhelming. Short sentences are like raindrops: loud, splashy, and desirable.

-- Andre Codrescu, A Craving for Swan (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1986), 33.

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Weblogs

The Index of Political Blogs. Christopher Ian Applegate’s qwghlm.co.uk. Xogij.blogs.com. Alternative Hippopotamus. Spy Blog: “This United Kingdom based blog attempts to draw public attention to, and comments on, some of the current trends in ever cheaper and more widespread surveillance technology being deployed to satisfy the rapacious demand by state and corporate bureaucracies and criminals for your private details, and the technological ignorance of our politicians and civil servants who frame our legal systems.” Newspaper corrections examined at Regret the Error. The Observer Blog. Wind Rose Hotel: Mostly in Italian, with links to other Italian weblogs. Halfway Down the Danube: posts from Bucharest. We Make Money Not Art. Silt3. A collection of Microsoft Excel weblogs: Andrew’s Excel Tips, Automate Excel, Colo’s Excel Junk Room, Dick’s Daily Dose of Excel, Excel Pragma, J-Walk, The Planning Deskbook, van Gelder. R. Robot, the self-writing weblog. Bighappyfunhouse: excellent found photos.

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