Archive for July 11th, 2008
This San Francisco Segway Rider Thinks He’s a Train
Friday, July 11th, 2008This guy road the rails all the way down the Embarcadero heading to Fisherman’s Wharf. Good thing no trains were coming. And good thing he had the optional SUV tires - the ride must be rough when you’re on the cobblestones.
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Or maybe he’s preparing for the Olympics
Newsflash: Obama is a Lefty! Why are so many U.S. Presidents Left-Handed?
Friday, July 11th, 2008This was the scene at famous Pier 39 in San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf the other day. Barack Obama has a new T-shirt.
But what’s that, John McCain is left-handed as well? And Gerald Ford and Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton?
That means four out the last six U.S. presidents be lefties. And, as of next year, the stat will be five out the last seven presidents. That’s 71%, or a rate ten times higher than what you’d expect.

Why are so many of our Presidents Left-Handed?
Songstress Maria Taylor’s Van Ripped Off on the Streets of San Francisco
Friday, July 11th, 2008Maria Taylor, a singer-songwriter from Alabama, learned the hard way about the dangers of parking a loaded van on the mean streets of San Francisco. If you have to park your van outside, make sure it’s empty. So, take the 5, or 10, or 15 minutes required to unload all your stuff.
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Have you seen this guitar? The list:
Left-handed RED Gretsch Tennessee Rose Guitar
Left-handed Martin Acoustic GuitarLeft-handed
WHITE American Fender Precision bass (w/ green pick guard)
Right-handed PURPLE Fender Jazz Bass guitar
Right-handed 1976 BLACK Les Paul Deluxe
Right-handed Alvarez acoustic guitar (Hand painted white w/ black swirls.Guitar strap is nailed on)
Boss Tuner PedalBoss distortion Pedal
Good luck Maria!


