tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post7605429614269911358..comments2024-03-17T12:16:42.048-07:00Comments on Civic Center: The Russians Are Coming, and GoingCivic Centerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-60046506992503852212010-06-24T03:45:54.637-07:002010-06-24T03:45:54.637-07:00Great coverage, Mike... And I'm going to gues...Great coverage, Mike... And I'm going to guess that those cops were all getting overtime pay... <br /><br />And FYI, Troy Holden has a photo of him at Twitter on today's CaliberSF...AphotoAdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08581940419934089601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-86570276872945890042010-06-23T19:16:28.371-07:002010-06-23T19:16:28.371-07:00Dear Greg: I wave at tourist buses too, but this w...Dear Greg: I wave at tourist buses too, but this was closer to serfs being snarled at by Russian guards while horse-driven coaches with the tsar inside were being driven through town.Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-73286179152182317902010-06-23T18:59:39.907-07:002010-06-23T18:59:39.907-07:00While waiting for the N on 9th yesterday, two huge...While waiting for the N on 9th yesterday, two huge tour buses pulled up at the light, and they were full of Japanese sailors on a special tour of SF, so I got everyone at the metro stop to wave at them. They at first were like "Why are they waving" but them got in to it and waved back and were smiling.<br /><br />I figure if the Russians and the Japanese are coming tou Our Fair City, the least we can do is make 'em feel welcome, so they don't nuke us in the next war....they'll be all "Oh yeah those nice people in the Inner Sunset...and oh yeah Twitter!"Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02639710572191340548noreply@blogger.com