Rocco Pendola
I am a former talk radio personality at top stations in Buffalo, Miami, Pittsburgh, & Dallas. Presently I have a BA in urban studies from San Francisco State University.
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The Primanti Brothers' SandwichIt is a shame that the whole world does not know about the Primanti Brothers' sandwich, made "almost famous", in Pittsburgh, PA. Unique, tasty, and filling - plus it goes down well with an cold Iron City beer, this sandwich is one for the books. -
The Best National Hockey League Announcers of All-TimeAside from baseball, hockey is one of the only sports that plays well on the radio. This article lists my choices for the top five NHL announcers of the past couple decades.
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A Review of Bruce Springsteen-related WebsitesBruce Springsteen fans are well known as being quite rabid. These three sites dedicated to the Boss drive the point home.
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The Best of Bruce Springsteen in the 21st CenturyTo many Bruce Springsteen is known for rising to stardom in 1975 with the release of Born to Run. Others best remember the Boss from his rise to pop senstation in 1984 on the heels of Born in The USA, but Springsteen's lastest work might be his greatest.
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Cycling in San Francisco: How to Survive the Mean Streets of the City on Your BikeUrban cycling need not be the dangerous activity it is perceived to be. While risk is simply inherent in riding one's bike in the dense city, the right mindset and a few tips can go a long way to making the experience a fun one. -
A Great San Francisco Bike RideSan Francisco is one of the finest urban places in North America, and it is best seen by bicycle. In this article, I offer an alternative bike route to the typical ride over the Golden Gate Bridge.Also published on:
- Yahoo! US Local
- Yahoo! US News
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Lay Off of Barry Bonds!I wish I did not own the opinion that large numbers of sports fans are pathetic in their sporting existence, but unfortunately the current Barry Bonds imbroglio forces me to do so.
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Practical Advice for Choosing the Right PhD ProgramChoosing a PhD program has far-reaching implications. It might sound extreme, but what happens during and as a result of your PhD will vitally impact the rest of your life. Having just gone through the process of selection, I offer advice.
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Critical Mass: When Bikes Take Over the City of San Francisco!If you are searching for a snapshot of San Francisco's uniquenss, it is portrayed perfectly on the final Friday of every month. Market Street is a stream of bicycles headed to the city's 14-year old grassroots phenomenon, Critical Mass. -
Tips for Dealing with Moving CompaniesMoving can be quite stressful. The last thing you want is to have something go wrong with the moving company. This article will offer just a few key tips that can make the whole process run smoothly.
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Review of Springsteen's We Shall Overcome: The Seeger SessionsSpringsteen comes through yet again with another solid effort minus the legendary E Street Band. The Seeger Sessions takes classic folk and gives it a surprisingly hip, modern touch.
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Cafes and Coffeehouses of San Francisco's Mission DistrictThe Mission District in San Francisco is one of the nation's most diverse and eclectic neighborhoods. The sheer quantity and quality of the neighborhood's coffee shops drives this point home. This article narrows the many choices down to five!
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Top Five Street Corners in San Francisco!San Francisco is a city of incredible neighborhoods populated by all types of people. There is no better way to spend a few hours, tourist or local, than simply just hanging out and taking it all in. This article shows you where to do it from!
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San Francisco's Mission DistrictThe Mission District in San Francisco is often bypassed by tourists, who visit well known sites like the Golden Gate Bridge or Nob Hill. This article seeks to change that by pointing out to where to go in the city's most exciting and diverse community. -
Obesity and the American WayObesity and overweight has become a major public health concern. This article reviews the literature that has shown a statistical link between the physical environment and one's individual health.