Redemption. I actually saw this ridiculous, mind numbing, brain cell dwindling, catastrophic hot mess that was This Is The End – the latest over the top comedic blunder from Seth Rogen and crew. I am so much dumber after sitting through 90 minutes of that movie. Funny thing is, I am an unashamed Seth Rogen movie … Continue reading »
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Weekend Plans: Beach Time
Now, more than ever, I am invested in exploring my local surroundings and making the most out of all the Bay has to offer. Not only because of summer budget blues, which I lamented in Staycation 101, but because there truly is so much to see, and do and visit. So last weekend, staying true … Continue reading »
Turn Up The Heat: A Movie Review
photo courtesy of hollywood reporter One word: LOL Seriously, I laughed out loud the entire movie, along with about 95% of fellow movie-goers. The other 5% were either catching their breath from the last punchline, sneaking a text message, or passionately making out with their significant other, RIGHT NEXT TO ME. Yes, making out in … Continue reading »
Staycation 101: Beat the Budget Blues
It’s June! Where has the time gone? Even though summer doesn’t officially arrive until the 21st, as soon as June began I suddenly felt restless. Bright days and hot temps ahead, my fave season is NOW. And although the fog constantly threatens our baby blue skies, we won’t let that stop us from engaging in summer fun. Right? Now … Continue reading »
Toast for Breakfast
Have you had Toast for breakfast? Not the bread, but the restaurant? I have, and it was deelish! This actually occurred weeks ago, but due to my crazy hectic work schedule, I am just getting around to this review. So let’s go! Toast 24th Street, Noe Valley San Francisco What is Toast: Toast is a breakfast, … Continue reading »
Weekend Edition: Mt. Tamalpais
“If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.”- Barack Obama With temps expecting to soar into the 80s and 90s, this weekend will be perfect for exploring the outdoors, and sitting under a winding redwood tree shooting the breeze doesn’t sound half bad. Not a hiker? … Continue reading »
What to Wear to an Amusement Park
Rollercoasters were always my thing; as a child I considered myself a daredevil, and entrenched myself in adventure books to fuel my already-vivid imagination. Whether it was riding the tallest rollercoaster or jumping off the highest cliff, I was down for it all. But with age comes knowledge, and with knowledge comes fear. These days, … Continue reading »
Artist Spotlight: Dane Dee
It’s been a while since I’ve turned my focus to my metropolitan area, the San Francisco Bay Area, and since this blog IS called thebayarean, why not show some love to my everyday surroundings. While the Bay Area is nationally known for its groundbreaking political activism (Black Panthers), technological dominance (Google/Facebook/Twitter/Any other platform you can think … Continue reading »
Recipe Wednesday: Sundried Tomato & Spinach Pasta
It’s Wednesday, it’s Wednesdaaaaaaay. Halfway to a much-needed, well-deserved, viciously-desired 3 day weekend. Hallelujah! While Memorial Day is reason enough to celebrate, I’ve also recently completed a successful 1 year at my job, with a great annual review now under my belt. Hurray! Therefore, this is cause for additional celebratory actions, and I must concede … Continue reading »
Weekend Edition: The Front Porch
I happen to live in this fantastic metropolitan, called the Bay Area, and I’ve barely delved into the heart of the Bay. Being that this blog IS called thebayarean, I’m dedicating the next week to all things local and wonderful. There is so much here to explore, from great food to talented musicians to championship … Continue reading »