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The Constant Gardener (2) Saw this movie over the weekend, and it was the first movie in a couple months with some substance and depth to it. Adapted and simplified from the book, but still a good story with interetsing... Warm Weather Weekends in the City (2) Hands down, there is nothing better than waking up on the weekend to a warm, sunny day. Especially when it's still warm enough in the late afternoon to sit outside for cocktails... the best... US Magazine Addiction (7) Is anyone else as addicted as I am to this senseless publication? I pick it up almost every week and read every page... it's so useless that it's become a necessity. The PENGUIN Movie (4) Has anyone seen this? I know it sounds crazy, but it is so great! I kept hearing people talk about it so we went more out of curiosity and boredom than anything. I'm not kidding, the movie... Free Coffee at Starbucks! (2) This morning as I went about my usual, stopping at Starbucks on my way to work, the man behind me said good morning and mentioned that I looked really nice. Not in a cheezy way but genuine.... Need Great Italian Restaurant in SF (3) Does anyone know a really spectactular authentic Italian restaurant in SF? Something unique or hidden? SMA Airport Parking - Cheap and Easy! (2) My boyfriend introduced me to this - it is literally next door to the main offsite parking place, but this one is $9/day with a membership card (free). The shuttle takes you right to your... Airline Planning Website (1) www.kayak.com - it is a huge search engine for flights, but it doesn't actually book reservations. Instead it shows you all your options on all airlines, times, nearby airports. Once you find... Best Morning Route to 101 North (2) Been driving from the Marina to 101 South for two years and decided that Laguna to Grove to Polk is by far the smoothest and fastest route. Gough is so slow and this route has shaved 10 minutes...		What Happened to Balboa? (4) Is it me or are things really chaotic at Balboa the last few weeks or even three months? The waiters are always confused or overly busy or just stressed. The Balboa is a staple but lately... People Who Do Not Acknowledge Gifts (21) I do not give gifts to people in order to get thank you or to look good. But it really bothers me when I take the time to send someone a gift and they never acknowledge receiving it! I feel... New Super Walgreens on Chestnut (3) I wish they were putting something more exciting in than a "super" Walgreens! They are putting two screens into where the movie theater used to be but the whole first floor becomes... The 40 Year Old Virgin (3) I thought this movie was going to be Laugh Out Loud hilarious, but it was not. While it was definitely entertaining and parts were funny, overall it was kinda slow. Wedding Crashers was much... Communal Bathrooms (5) Especially at work. I just can't concentrate when there are other people in there! The worst is when there is a standoff with a person in the other stall and you are both trying to be reeeeally... Bridesmaid's Dresses... (5) No matter how hard the bride tries to pick out a universally flattering, not too expensive dress, the result is always the same. While I would never complain to the bride or anyone involved... Double Parkers - (Except When it's You) (2) It's one of those inevitable double standards - people seem to always double park and clog up the street traffic, inconsiderate of everyone else. Sure, I've done it and I know I'm "that... iTrip for my iPod (3) I bought this to keep us entertained on a weekend roadtrip to LA. The most annoying was when it would all of a sudden BLARE a monotone sound so loudly that I would jump every time. It doesn't... Gorilla Sports on Chestnut (1) Am I the only one who finds it ironic that in a neighborhood where seeminly everyone works out, we have probably the worst gym in the city? The Gorilla on Chestnut really sucks - they never... SF Shopping Sucks (3) I've recently come to the conclusion that the shopping in SF sucks. There is nothing unique or interesting. I've been looking for some great dresses for summer weddings and there is nothing... San Francisco Housing Market (1) Once you actually save up enough money to even think about buying a house, the hard part is just beggining. The asking price is just the tip of the iceberg! We looked for over a year and... Yahoo Email! (0) I tried to log into my Yahoo account which I haven't used in awhile. After trying like 10 past zip codes, it finally timed out, so I can to call them. They were so rude and said if I didn't... Annoying or Rookie Travellers (6) Anyone who travels often will appreciate some of these gripes - people who are annoying travelers and can't understand that there is an order to things. * If your boarding pass says Group...