tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post6723490474889891516..comments2024-02-24T19:56:15.236-08:00Comments on heckasac: save the aura condos?becklerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09488884204422943486noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-84245995816575899422010-04-26T06:35:33.747-07:002010-04-26T06:35:33.747-07:00Your teeth are important to your appearance and to...Your teeth are important to your appearance and to your overall health. Your smile is often the first thing people notice when meeting you for the first time. In several cities, including Miami, Atlanta, Chicago, and Detroit, Invisalign tooth straightening, dental implants, and other cosmetic dental procedures are popular. Whether you are seeking a dentist in Detroit or Dallas, look for one who can take care of all of your dental requirements. Whether you need tooth straightening or dental implant surgery, a qualified dentist can help you achieve the smile of your dreams.chicago dentisthttp://www.dentalsalon.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-13482190667575707942008-02-15T12:00:00.000-08:002008-02-15T12:00:00.000-08:00At some point, the Sactown and MM staff are gonna ...At some point, the Sactown and MM staff are gonna rumble. Sharpen your switchblades!wburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15811402557076044374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-72490691532470778192008-02-13T17:58:00.000-08:002008-02-13T17:58:00.000-08:00ouchi think generally stones smell worse (depends ...ouch<BR/><BR/>i think generally stones smell worse (depends on where they've been)<BR/><BR/>In los angeles, the Getty Museum is supposed to be doing a Target Video exhibit -- don't know if it is open yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-85506091517565128542008-02-13T17:39:00.000-08:002008-02-13T17:39:00.000-08:00Excuse me, hello, anonymous? Way to take something...Excuse me, hello, anonymous? Way to take something out of context!<BR/><BR/>If you bothered to read on you would have noticed that after the little tidbit you just posted Beckler went to say this:<BR/><BR/>"I appreciate that someone paid enough attention to write a detailed review." <BR/><BR/>That same post ended with:<BR/><BR/>"I'm just thinking out loud, here, but I'm wondering if anyone else has thoughts on Midtown Monthly."<BR/><BR/>Further more in the comments she said this:<BR/><BR/>"I do not have a thin skin, I was stoked that someone took the time to pay attention and criticize, but I read his other yelps and he seems pretty right on so it hurt a bit because I think his opinion is valid."<BR/><BR/>There is nothing wrong with admitting that criticism can sting sometimes. Admitting that it hurts shouldn't prevent one from accepting the criticism should they deem it valid either.<BR/><BR/>Before you launch your next specious attack you should remember that the rest of us can check these facts as well.<BR/><BR/>- Missy Fact CheckerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-76521044143498976982008-02-13T17:06:00.000-08:002008-02-13T17:06:00.000-08:00Feb 20, 2007 -- Beckler writes "Although it doesn'...Feb 20, 2007 -- Beckler writes "Although it doesn't single me out specifically, this latest yelp of Midtown Monthly hurts."<BR/><BR/>Feb 12, 2008 -- Beckler writes "Does anyone out there read Sactown mag?... I absolutely refused to buy the one with Rita Moreno on the cover cuz WTF? ...made me really mad....eir food coverage is still the worst...<BR/>...a real snorefest....super ANNOYING ..."<BR/><BR/>which smells worse -- stones or glass houses?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-63417901984007344632008-02-13T16:37:00.000-08:002008-02-13T16:37:00.000-08:00Smitty -- Musso Franks on Hollywood. Definitely h...Smitty -- Musso Franks on Hollywood. Definitely hit it up. Really good drinks served by spetuagenarians in tuxedos. For thrift stores, you'll find some good ones in the San Fernando Valley, but I'm sure Ella could steer you towards some better ones.<BR/><BR/>-- PatroneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-59585799103239627412008-02-13T15:50:00.000-08:002008-02-13T15:50:00.000-08:00Quit talking sense Ella or we'll start talking abo...Quit talking sense Ella or we'll start talking about your smell.<BR/><BR/>I'm going to LA next week. What's going on down there? Anything good in the museums? Where do the good thrift stores live? I'm not in a hurry, I quit my job and I'm taking a mini-vacation before I start substitute teaching.archbishophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06224372289724340536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-91798748718350166982008-02-13T15:13:00.000-08:002008-02-13T15:13:00.000-08:00Perhaps another point...the Beckler has a "real" j...Perhaps another point...the Beckler has a "real" job. The loss of that food reviewing scrilla surely would not mean deprivation in the hecka-household.<BR/><BR/>I feel you are trying to create drama where none exists. <BR/><BR/>Is there some intense rivalry between Sactown and Midtown Monthly??? I don't think so.<BR/>Are Liv and Tim putting out a hit on Rob and Mrs. Rob? Have they held secret meetings to encourage all their "freelance contributors" to snub the competition? You are a spicy one, aren't you?! <BR/><BR/>Hard as it is to admit, I think Beckler just doesn't like Sactown mag very much.<BR/><BR/>EllaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-46506770872834266942008-02-13T15:04:00.000-08:002008-02-13T15:04:00.000-08:00Conflict of interest is the new tuna spaghetti. Or...Conflict of interest is the new tuna spaghetti. Or is it the new PCP?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-85024796362564239672008-02-13T15:03:00.000-08:002008-02-13T15:03:00.000-08:00"pseudo-anonymously?""pseudo-anonymously?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-21768121743573117632008-02-13T15:00:00.000-08:002008-02-13T15:00:00.000-08:00Weak.Maybe if Beckler made some secret of writing ...Weak.<BR/><BR/>Maybe if Beckler made some secret of writing food reviews for a local mag, your argument might kinda hold water, but as she does not, you are just being silly.<BR/><BR/>So, I guess Beckler should stop acting like a normal person, with opinions, a blog and a gig as a food reviewer, and start acting more responsibly since her expressed opinons here could potentially hurt the ad revenue of said Sactown mag?<BR/><BR/>I don't think the folks at Sactown would even agree with you. <BR/><BR/>This is a blog, oh conspiracy theory one! We are not influencing advertisers with our witty repartee. It's just a discussion by an online journalist, who writes food reviews for a local mag, about another local mag. <BR/><BR/>EllaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-60713289144237951232008-02-13T14:48:00.000-08:002008-02-13T14:48:00.000-08:00media "critics" who work for the media almost alwa...media "critics" who work for the media almost always emit suspicious smellsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-92121023567723188402008-02-13T14:45:00.000-08:002008-02-13T14:45:00.000-08:00a "freelance contributer" who gets paid to write/e...a "freelance contributer" who gets paid to write/eat by one mag and therefore has a very definite interest in it's well-being and a possible interest in the lack of well-being of any competition.<BR/><BR/>was that going on here? -- I have no idea. <BR/><BR/>but what I read makes me wonder.<BR/><BR/>not to mention how it all smells<BR/> <BR/><BR/>and, no I don't work for SactownAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-91883962977332702112008-02-13T14:39:00.000-08:002008-02-13T14:39:00.000-08:00Correction, freelance contributor.Correction, freelance contributor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-22326671619317318082008-02-13T14:34:00.000-08:002008-02-13T14:34:00.000-08:00What I think smells is when a paid employee of one...What I think smells is when a paid employee of one local magazine anonymously (or to be more accurate, pseudononymously) rips on another local mag which competes with her employer for ad revenue and doesn't even acknowledge the potential conflict of interest. Now that you mention it, that does kind of smell like Aveda.<BR/><BR/>-- anonymouseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-36941670693668485472008-02-13T14:22:00.000-08:002008-02-13T14:22:00.000-08:00I just laughed at the phrase 'Willie Brown's tuna ...I just laughed at the phrase 'Willie Brown's tuna pussy' for two minutes straight. I'm so damn creative!<BR/><BR/>-- PatroneAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-44183784030959919262008-02-13T13:05:00.000-08:002008-02-13T13:05:00.000-08:00In regards to the Creative Class, while it's a gre...In regards to the Creative Class, while it's a great theory, how close have you looked at the cities it cites? Austin is one of the most frequently mentioned ones. And it's doing a pretty remarkable job of dismantling the unique neighborhoods and locally owned businesses that originally drew these "creative classes" to those cities. If you want a glimpse of Sacramento's 'creative' future - go ask the average Austin resident about what happened to Liberty Lunch (torn down for a now defunct CSC building in the newly dubbed 'Warehouse District'), Las Manitas/Tesoros (forced out so that the building could be torn down for a boutique hotel owned by Marriot Corporation), or the Daniel Johnson mural (almost torn down by Baja Fresh). It's just really too bad that a lot of people in Sacramento seem to be acting like San Jose when it comes to urban planning and "see, we can be as cool as San Francisco, really!!!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-5263506372738273202008-02-13T12:53:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:53:00.000-08:00I'm leaving early today. I can't wait to come in t...I'm leaving early today. I can't wait to come in tomorrow and read more things about what I smell like!becklerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09488884204422943486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-20683937811232560392008-02-13T12:41:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:41:00.000-08:00PCP is the new tuna spaghettiPCP is the new tuna spaghettiAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-4942266264919294722008-02-13T12:28:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:28:00.000-08:00I smell like Aveda products, for the record. And a...I smell like Aveda products, for the record. And a tiny bit of b.o. Stupid natural deodorant! But using tom's of maine helps me tear apart secret and degree's efforts to improve and contribute to the profitability of the mainstream deodorant market.becklerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09488884204422943486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-65511179495876296932008-02-13T12:09:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:09:00.000-08:00Yes, if someone's interests differ from my own, I ...Yes, if someone's interests differ from my own, I will feel totally free to talk shit about their "efforts to improve and contribute to the city that they live in", see... cause our interests differ... get it? For instance, I don't think it's a good idea to build more apartment houses downtown, other people do. Why should I support their view? Our interest DIFFER, see? <BR/><BR/>It's ok for people to have wildly different opinions and this includes thinking that sactown mag is no good, dear anonymi. <BR/><BR/>One man's "effort" to "improve and contribute" is another man's worst nightmare. <BR/><BR/>EllaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-3032891101469040132008-02-13T12:02:00.000-08:002008-02-13T12:02:00.000-08:00I enjoy my cryptic typo of leaving out "bother". ...I enjoy my cryptic typo of leaving out "bother". <BR/><BR/>Only some of Rob's comments were whiny and petty but I'm sure it doesn't BOTHER him.<BR/><BR/>I think I'm going to change my middle name to "Not so much smelling like roses as smelling like someone who has some strange need to tear apart other people's efforts to improve and contribute to the city that they live in simply because their interests differ from your own."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-20108428871175373342008-02-13T11:57:00.000-08:002008-02-13T11:57:00.000-08:00just to clarify my cryptic typo -what the city cou...just to clarify my cryptic typo -what the city could really use is a place that serves heather fargo's unique quiche, oh wait, we already have that. -ed "it really doesn't him" c.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-3313249334197765392008-02-13T11:48:00.000-08:002008-02-13T11:48:00.000-08:00your mom smells like tuna spaghetti...nyuk nyuk ny...your mom smells like tuna spaghetti...nyuk nyuk nyukAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7694733.post-81311763016735693452008-02-13T11:45:00.000-08:002008-02-13T11:45:00.000-08:00what the city could really is a place that serves ...what the city could really is a place that serves heather fargo's unique quiche, oh wait, we already have that. -ed c.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com