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by bbqboy
Sat Aug 17, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: General Kansas City
Topic: Favorite defunct local businesses
Replies: 27
Views: 5654

Re: Favorite defunct local businesses

more than you want to know...
https://www.facebook.com/groups/58116837932/
On a personal level, Sanderson's DT.
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by bbqboy
Tue Aug 13, 2013 10:58 am
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

by chance, KCMeesha reposted his SF visit today-
http://kcmeesha.com/2012/09/24/checked- ... francisco/
by bbqboy
Tue Aug 13, 2013 10:53 am
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

Yeah, see, I'd much rather go to Angel Island than Alcatraz. Hit the North end of the GGbridge and look out on the gate.Oh well, if nothing else, we should be getting Highlander enthused. :)
by bbqboy
Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:30 am
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

I guess. But there are so many unique and beautiful and cool things, people, and places that it seems a shame to waste limited time in (relatively)crappy venues.
by bbqboy
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

I'd have to say, the soul of the city is in the neighborhoods and the people in them. I'd skip all the tourist spots and concentrate on seeing the real city. The Mission, Clement Street through the Avenues, take the streetcar to Ocean Beach. Drive to the top of Twin Peaks. Angel Island. Marin and So...
by bbqboy
Mon Aug 12, 2013 1:14 am
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

um, transit? That's it?
by bbqboy
Sun Aug 11, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

Stu's list is one I always recommend to visitors. He's knowledgeable and honest...
http://www.fodors.com/community/united- ... ations.cfm

And don't forget to make a stop at Lagunitas Brewing when you're headed that way.
by bbqboy
Sun Aug 11, 2013 1:42 pm
Forum: City Trip Reports
Topic: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?
Replies: 24
Views: 9702

Re: San Francisco in a weekend - suggestions?

What do you mean by how is the driving? Crowded but beautiful, I'd say. Are you going to Sonoma for wine or views? I've always loved driving HWY1 over Mt. Tam to West Marin and on up to Olema, then you can shoot back over to San Rafael on Sir Francis Drake, then up 101, but there are roads everywher...
by bbqboy
Sun Aug 11, 2013 12:41 pm
Forum: Out of Town Talk
Topic: Seattle and Portland trip
Replies: 51
Views: 15928

Re: Seattle and Portland trip

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friend Michael on the Portland bridge run, a few minutes ago
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by bbqboy
Fri Aug 09, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Urbanism, architecture, transit, strawmen, etc.
Replies: 533
Views: 163640

Re: Urbanism, architecture, transit, etc.

well, will they still be young? Breeding age is a finite thing. :)
by bbqboy
Wed Aug 07, 2013 4:30 pm
Forum: Kansas City Transportation
Topic: KCMO Downtown Streetcar
Replies: 6092
Views: 1053898

Re: KCMO Downtown Streetcar

by bbqboy
Sun Aug 04, 2013 11:22 pm
Forum: Kansas City Sports
Topic: Ten greatest athletes in Kansas City sports history
Replies: 10
Views: 3501

Re: Ten greatest athletes in Kansas City sports history

pstokely wrote:no kU figures? but KC is a kU town, the billboards say so
looks like they mean pro athletes that played for KC teams.
No Rick Sutcliffe. I was thinking of Jean Harlow, as she was certainly an athlete in my mind. :P
by bbqboy
Fri Aug 02, 2013 12:09 pm
Forum: Forum Announcements & Suggestions
Topic: New User Registration
Replies: 38
Views: 29669

Re: New User Registration

bahua is MIA? where is our spiritual master? :)
by bbqboy
Thu Aug 01, 2013 5:58 pm
Forum: Kansas City Scene
Topic: Blogs about KC visits
Replies: 680
Views: 123803

Re: Blogs about KC visits

isn't really about kc visits, but this guy has some cool KC pix:
http://moravings.blogspot.com/
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http://www.fodors.com/community/united- ... -night.cfm
by bbqboy
Thu Aug 01, 2013 5:40 pm
Forum: Out of Town Talk
Topic: Chesterfield: 'Midwest Shopping Mecca'
Replies: 19
Views: 4513

Re: Chesterfield: 'Midwest Shopping Mecca'

needs more Branson influence.
by bbqboy
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:53 am
Forum: Downtown
Topic: A crossroads CID
Replies: 15
Views: 3324

Re: A crossroads CID

customers pay sales tax, not the business. hmmmmm.
by bbqboy
Sun Jul 28, 2013 10:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Cyber-Awesomeness!
Replies: 571
Views: 107198

Re: Cyber-Awesomeness!

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by bbqboy
Fri Jul 26, 2013 11:06 am
Forum: Kansas City Sports
Topic: Ten greatest athletes in Kansas City sports history
Replies: 10
Views: 3501

Re: Ten greatest athletes in Kansas City sports history

what happened to Willie Lanier?