Entries from SFist tagged with 'robanderson'
January 8, 2008
We woke up this morning to the news that The Gav went all Lizzie Borden on the Transportation Board, ousting Peter Mezey, Will Din, and Leah Shahum of the Bike Coalition. What happens next? Our bets: 1) Mezey and Din will be replaced with Gavin's friends. 2) Whoever takes Shahum's seat will drive a Hummer. 3) Rob Anderson will write a cackling post that uses the word "bike nut" at least four times. 4)......
Continue Reading "Gavin Drops The Axe"December 11, 2007
Today's rally at City Hall in support of Bike Plan implementation...
Continue Reading "Bike Plan Injunction Injunction, What's Your Function?"July 12, 2007
An illustrated discussion of the intersection at Fell and Masonic....
Continue Reading "SFist Photo: Fell and Masonic Deathtrap Revisited"March 23, 2007
See what happens when you brag too much? A woman in Scotts Valley was jumping up and down in the parking lot of a Safeway, with a scratch-and-win lottery ticket worth $5000, shouting, "I won!" when a man on a bicycle whizzed by and stole the ticket out of her hand. We're sure local anti-bike activist (scroll halfway down) Rob Anderson will be able to turn this anecdote to his advantage as well. Let's be......
Continue Reading "SFist Blotter"January 19, 2007
Those of you who've been vociferously participating in our ongoing debates about Falun Gong, Mormonism, and Scientology will be pleased to hear that we spent tonight steeped in Mozart's Catholic Mass in C minor at Symphony Hall. Begin the transsubstantiation debates in the comments.... now! We had promised our companion a tour of the swanky digs in the press room at Symphony Hall before the concert, as well as some of their excellent cookies......
Continue Reading "The Philistine Goes Catholic"November 17, 2006
--SF Director of Emergency Services Annemarie Conroy has been demoted (but is keeping her salary). --Ridership is up on BART. --Surfers love Ed Jew. --It wasn't as exciting waiting for a Playstation 3 as you'd've thought. --The housing market tanked last month. We feel a little bad for the guy who got underbid on his house, and then had to overbid to buy a new one. --Cancer columnist Alicia's still addicted to painkillers. --Anti-bike......
Continue Reading "Day Around The Bay"September 29, 2006
--Sofia Milos is back in town. --Maria Shriver admires Gavin's partying skills. (And yes! He did have a pair of ceremonial scissors!) --Rob Anderson tells his side of the Matt Smith story about his lawyer and his bikes in SF plan. --The SFPartyParty notes the irony in Gavin Newsom donating his parking space to make a performance art park last week, when he keeps insisting on making an actual park into a parking space on......
Continue Reading "Day Around The Bay"September 28, 2006
Last week's winner, the Guardian. The SF People's Organization is having a meeting this Saturday. Letters about guns in the Castro. Everything is better with strippers -- union woes, men against women, and a no-fatties proposal at the Lusty Lady. Hating on fixie bikes -- and big ups to SFist Sarah L for pointing out to us how awesomely combative the comments in response have gotten (typical comment: "My god man, do you have an......
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