On the last Friday of every month, in over 300 cities around the world, a gathering of bicyclists take over the streets and celebrate Critical Mass. On Oct. 30th bicyclists around the Bay Area join the famous parade with mountain bikes, road bikes, tall bikes, and fixie's to cruise the streets of downtown San Francisco and celebrate Halloween and bike culture community.
Borderlands is a unique game that offers players a very refreshing experience. The game first caught my attention after reading about it from this year's E3 Expo. After hearing the details about this game, I could hardly wait for its release. Now jump ahead five months and Borderlands has been released and any X-Box 360, PS3 or PC owner can get their hands on it.
It's an age old question: are people born wicked, or do they have wickedness thrust upon them? This is the central theme to the stage adaptation of Wicked. Based on the book of the same name, written by Gregory Maguire, Wicked gives us a look at the wonderful world of Oz and its residents before the now-familiar house dropped out of the sky.
Parents beware, do not send your children to see this movie. Director Spike Jonze definitely appealed to his normal target audience. Jonze has a history of picking somewhat "out-there" films and is definitely an obtuse director/producer. Some of Jonze's past projects include "Jackass: The Movie," "Lost in Translation," "The Virgin Suicides," and "Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks.
Da Thanh in a new Vietnamese restaurant located downtown in South San Francisco. Although it hasn't been there long and there are two more established Vietnamese restaurants within a one block radius, this place is well worth the visit. Despite a modest and unassuming exterior (it's easy to drive right past the restaurant), once you step through the front door, you'll notice the pleasingly modern decor that is an eclectic mix of Asian and European influences.
Have you ever felt like being outdoors, but not able to find anything fun or worthwhile to do when you are out there? Well, if you have, then I have a suggestion for you. Why not go and take a leisurely stroll down at the county park, San Pedro, which is located on Oddstad Blvd in the back part of Pacifica.
Our young hero Link once again returns to the palm of your hands, but this time you won't be holding a controller. This time we see him like never before; on paper, in ink, and advancing through the story by turning to the next page. However, he is still fighting the evil forces of Ganon all the while rescuing princess Zelda like only he can.