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KatieDowd

  1. CNN ticker tape just announced Justin Bieber has a new single out. This is the end of news.
  2. Into obscurity you go now, Craig James: deadspin.com/5913885/today-…
  3. Marvel makes a new superhero for a boy with a hearing aid. And then I cry. blog.sfgate.com/sfmoms/2012/05…
  4. @johnbreech I'm on board with that idea.
  5. Can we just all agree as a society that capes only look good on superheroes?
  6. The paywall cometh for the Sac Bee: sacbee.com/2012/05/23/451…
  7. Who knew the Lego black market was so small and laughable? blog.sfgate.com/crime/2012/05/… (via @ellenhuet)
  8. This seems like a good use of police resources: sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl… (via @henryklee)
  9. Total Eclipse of My Driving Abilities? blog.sfgate.com/crime/2012/05/… (via @ellenhuet)
  10. I wonder if Mark Zuckerberg got up this morning and thought, "It's a special occasion. I'll wear the black hoodie."
  11. Want to figure out why (insert name here) is ruining your (house/street/life)? Follow @SFChronWatch for answers!
  12. Every morning I get CSN videos sent to me. This is the best thumbnail of them all: oi48.tinypic.com/10zxzcn.jpg #TimLincecum
  13. Jim Harbaugh says his WRs need to stop being so frickin fat and lazy: blog.sfgate.com/49ers/2012/05/…
  14. Highlight of the day: Hearing Andy Ross of @SFGate unironically say, "Oh, hai Mark."