Tag: doctor who

  • South Beach security droid

    Recently housing/retail complex The Beacon, located by the 4th and King Caltrain terminal and the Giant’s ballpark, added a roaming security droid on the sidewalk surrounding the building. These are increasingly common in shopping malls, but on public sidewalks? Is that even allowed? The first time I saw this particular droid was outside the Taco…

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  • Doctor Who on Frank Chu’s 12 Galaxies

    Tonight’s episode of Doctor Who features a race, of sorts. Minor spoilers follow for the second episode of the new Jodie Whittaker-era Doctor Who. Last week’s episode ended with the Doctor and her three companions in a cliffhanger (space hanger?) situation. This week they’re all rescued by the two remaining participants in “the last ever…

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  • Doctor Who sidewalk graffiti in Hayes Valley

    At the corner of Rose and Octavia, someone painted “Bad Wolf…” underneath the street imprint in the sidewalk. I thought that was pretty funny and snapped the above photo. Spoilers for old Doctor Who episodes follow. “Bad Wolf” was a storyline from the first season of the rebooted Doctor Who back in 2005. Throughout the…

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  • The John Barrowman Theory

    What if the television shows Doctor Who, Desperate Housewives, and Arrow are all part of the same universe? Crazy, you say? Well sure. But let me explain The John Barrowman Theory to you anyway. After the events in Doctor Who and Torchwood, the enigmatic man who calls himself Captain Jack travels forward in time and…

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