Comments on: Speakeasies in San Francisco http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/ Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:30:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: anna http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/comment-page-1/#comment-3058 anna Tue, 29 Aug 2006 23:28:00 +0000 http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/#comment-3058 I can't imagine having the energy to stay up past 2am! I can’t imagine having the energy to stay up past 2am!

]]> By: Darren Mckeeman http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/comment-page-1/#comment-3057 Darren Mckeeman Tue, 29 Aug 2006 02:44:04 +0000 http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/#comment-3057 It's true that illegal things are more thrilling -- but I sincerely think that the percentage of people who get their kicks illegally are in the extreme minority. The press tends to sensationalize such things. That being said, I think that "last call" is one of the stupidest things I've ever heard of. I am one of those people that thinks people should be given enough rope to hang themselves with in the interest of treating everyone as an adult. It’s true that illegal things are more thrilling — but I sincerely think that the percentage of people who get their kicks illegally are in the extreme minority. The press tends to sensationalize such things.

That being said, I think that “last call” is one of the stupidest things I’ve ever heard of. I am one of those people that thinks people should be given enough rope to hang themselves with in the interest of treating everyone as an adult.

]]> By: Mark http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/comment-page-1/#comment-3056 Mark Tue, 29 Aug 2006 02:35:08 +0000 http://sf.metblogs.com/2006/08/28/speakeasies-in-san-francisco/#comment-3056 This reminds me of an article in the NYT the other day about how Dutch youths who show no interest in smoking dope at the many legal "cafes" in their capital take up smoking dope here because "it's more fun; it's illegal." This reminds me of an article in the NYT the other day about how Dutch youths who show no interest in smoking dope at the many legal “cafes” in their capital take up smoking dope here because “it’s more fun; it’s illegal.”

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