Monthly Archives: November 2014

Niners Week Thirteen Awards: The Niners Ruined Thanksgiving Edition

Posted on November 28, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

This one’s gonna be short. In fact, I’m only handing out one award this week. The Al Davis Award (Dysfunctional Football Team): The Santa Clara Raiders In a season in which my once proud San Francisco 49ers have gradually devolved … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Twelve Awards: The Guest Blogger Tierney Cooke Edition

Posted on November 24, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Editor’s note: I was out of pocket this weekend, so I recruited the biggest Niners fan I know, my friend Tierney, to write the recap. She killed it—to the tune of 2,000 words! I hope y’all enjoy reading this as … Continue reading →

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My Top 10 Favorite Bars

Posted on November 20, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

The continuing gentrification of San Francisco recently claimed another victim, one that’s near and dear to my heart: The Elbo Room, a longtime dive bar and music venue on Valencia Street in the Mission, will be closing, as the owners … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Eleven Awards: The Continuing to Win Ugly Edition

Posted on November 18, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

The Niners were in my backyard this weekend—well, across a couple of rivers and over in New Jersey anyway—but I kinda blew my wad on the whole trip to New Orleans thing, and besides, I’ve never been one to sit … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Ten Awards: The Live From New Orleans Edition

Posted on November 13, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

Longtime readers know that I love New Orleans and will take any chance to head down to the bayou. So, when my buddy Matt texted me a couple of months and asked if I wanted to go to NOLA for … Continue reading →

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Niners Week Nine Awards: The Niners Suck and I Don’t Care Because the Giants Won the World Series Edition

Posted on November 4, 2014 by fromabrooklynbasement

While San Francisco’s baseball team reached the top of the mountain last week, its football team reached the nadir of the likely short-lived Jim Harbaugh era. Let’s take a look at the Niners’ pathetic 13-10 loss to the Rams in … Continue reading →

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