“Going to a strip club is not nearly as confusing a moral environment as you may suppose. Girls are walking up to you and begging permission to take their clothes off, which doesn’t happen to most of us much in real life, but space-time is not collapsing in on itself and all bets are not off.”

Know what’s great? Discovering a new blog that sucks you right in from the first reading. The writing is good, but it is the stories they are telling that have you fiending for more. Then you discover years worth of archives; it’s like buried treasure, maybe better.

Is there a little bit of every kind of crazy in each of us? I think that there is. We are all primed for straight jackets.

Berkeley caterer Ari Derfel has saved every piece of trash he has generated in the past twelve months.

I am going to a New Years Eve party tonight at a house in Bernal Heights with an incredible view of the city, and I’m extraordinarily excited about it.

“The point was that I was pondering this fact and thinking about what our blue laws say about our state. But then the news came on and ran a story explaining why you shouldn’t shoot your gun in the air tomorrow night.”

Brock at SFist is reporting that NPR reported that “all the big cats at SF Zoo will most likely be sent to a sanctuary of sorts and that the zoo director, Manuel Mollinedo, has been asked to step down.” This is the only instance of this news that I can find on the internets, even after thoroughly searching NPR.org. Several searches at Google News turns up nothing in the way of corroboration. I’m very curious to learn if this report is true. Anything a reader might know about these reports would be greatly appreciated. Use the comments section to leave a note.