Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Caption, Anyone?

Just couldn't resist sharing this photo from San Francisco's Portrero Hill.
(Photo credit: Tien Chiu)
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246 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Screw it, we'll just have prom here.

10:39 AM  
Anonymous schlatter said...

That never would have happened in a hybrid.

10:46 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

nice symbol of excess, isn't it

11:46 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

they just weren't going fast enough.

11:56 AM  
Anonymous m rizzo said...

my dad's got an awesome set of tools. we can fix it.

12:59 PM  
Blogger open2100 said...

"dude, i think we've reached the tipping point"

2:04 PM  
Anonymous greengirl said...

Oh well, we couldn't afford the gas anyway.

2:19 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Another oil tanker runs aground.

2:48 PM  
Anonymous Chris said...

Damn, stupid road.

2:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Well, that's the end of that Excursion.

2:59 PM  
Anonymous Rusty said...

You know what they say, "If the limo's a rockin'..."

3:05 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

How many oil execs does it take ... ?

3:50 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

hung over before the party

4:10 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

when you fail to plan, you plan to fail

4:15 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

If it was just a little bit longer we could have made

4:25 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

If it was just a little big longer we could have made it!!!!

4:26 PM  
Anonymous gwbush said...

Next stop, Lombard Street!

4:29 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Now, if everyone can just pile into the front seat, maybe we could...

4:29 PM  
Blogger Perry Johnson said...

Exxon Valdez II runs aground in San Francisco. Oil stocks take a hit and attorneys celebrate.

4:35 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Another beached whale.

4:39 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

This never happened to Steve McQueen.

4:43 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

What Hill?

4:46 PM  
Anonymous vern said...

Dang it all, I knew we should have taken the Prius!

4:54 PM  
Anonymous giasone said...

Something to be said about fat bellies with invisible feet... sometimes you can't see what you're stepping in.

4:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

When did SF get so fat?

4:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"Stupid $70 a barrel Viagra..."

4:57 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

We need bigger wheels on this thing.

4:59 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Whoops....

4:59 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Oh crap! Captain Ahab's still on our tail!

4:59 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

It's okay, dudes. I put the hybrid in the trunk.

4:59 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Whoops

5:00 PM  
Blogger kmorgan said...

Balancing fuel economy and cost per gallon...

5:01 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

The Earth strikes back!

5:06 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hey! This is a four by four!

5:08 PM  
Blogger Bo Doll said...

Size of Brain Inversely Proportional to Size of Vehicle

5:15 PM  
Anonymous Brad Metler said...

"The shrink told me I have a classic case of penile denial..."

5:16 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Spritle and Chim Chim hijack the Mammoth Car.

5:17 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Who's the chauffeur - Joseph Hazelwood?

5:17 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Push, Pull, Click - Click, Change Drivers that quick!

5:21 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

PUT IN ANOTHER QUARTER!

5:23 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Next time we get the stretch Hummer.

5:26 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"Someone break a windoe so we can get the dancers out."

5:30 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Well, at least we didn't roll over.

5:31 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Ken Lay's Karma

5:32 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

That pig gets a belly scratch.


Belly scratch for pig-like SUV.

5:33 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I TOLD you not to try a wheelie!

5:34 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

A little petroleum jelly and a good shove will clear that right up!

5:39 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Houston.....we have a problem.

5:40 PM  
Anonymous Donna Bonetti said...

Another gas guzzler going nowhere.

5:40 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Star, you drive, we'll push.

5:45 PM  
Anonymous Nancy Miller said...

"I TOLD you not to let Patrick Kennedy drive, but no-o-o-o......!"

5:45 PM  
Anonymous Pete Rogan said...

Hm. The evening in the balance.

5:46 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"object in your mirror appears...
larger than it ever had a right to be."

5:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

We're not over the hill yet.

5:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Americans band together for disaster relief

5:57 PM  
Anonymous Happy said...

Help!!! I've fallen and I can't get up.

5:58 PM  
Anonymous Gary said...

I tell you, the driver's loooong gone!

6:00 PM  
Anonymous Gary said...

Mum and Dad and Jerry and Josie and Will and Donnie and... are all gonna kill me!

6:04 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Too bad the 300 gallon tank is in the back.

6:05 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

size does matter

6:08 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

You won't be expecting a gratuity, will you?

6:09 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

And the Darwinian award goes to the SUV driver!

6:12 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Just waiting for "The Big Quake"...

6:12 PM  
Anonymous Wade said...

"Hello?...Captain Ahab?...I think that white whale of yours just beached itself"

6:20 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Humpty Dumpty had fuel to burn
Humpty Dumpty took a wrong turn
All the pimp’s whores and all the pimp’s men
Couldn’t put Humpty upright again

6:20 PM  
Anonymous vince dewitt said...

We'll never have to leave..... we have climate control.

6:21 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Get a horse!

6:36 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Clearly we need to grade and repave San Francisco so it's flat and meets modern standards.

6:44 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Get high? Man, I thought you said "get high-centered", dude!

6:50 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Too much of a good thing! The American way.

6:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Maybe we should have taken the Volkswagen........

7:15 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

That's what happens when Bush gets behind the wheel.

7:16 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"And would you notice, please, the superior gound clearance that all of our SUV's have for off-road use?"

7:37 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Willie WHO?

7:39 PM  
Anonymous Kiwi Mania said...

Ah, the joys of city life!

7:58 PM  
Blogger sharon said...

Damn! Out of gas again! And I just filled the tank a half a block ago.

8:06 PM  
Anonymous Sharron said...

How long 'till we have the forward thrusters back on line, Scotty?

8:10 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

HEADLINE: Former 7'2" Golden State center's funeral may last as long as NBA season.

8:11 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Next time, let's take my Corolla.

8:14 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hmm... maybe gay marriage really ISN'T the biggest issue facing America...

8:15 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I heard biking's good exercise.

8:17 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

ROAD SIGN: Caution, whale crossing.

8:17 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

This never happens in Philly.

8:18 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

What? Are you kidding? If we couldn't park here, wouldn't there be a "no parking" sign? I swear, sometimes you just don't think.

8:19 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

HEADLINE: Cheney makes unexpected stop in San Francisco.

8:20 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Just look at the bright side. Um... I lost my train of thought. What was I saying again?

8:22 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I shoulda just flipped the 'vette.

8:28 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

And so I told the guy "If you put a hot tub in the back, the thing will be too end-heavy to drive," but did he listen? No...

8:30 PM  
Blogger Bat said...

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8:34 PM  
Anonymous gk said...

Turns out, size does matter.

8:38 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I am sorry son, you failed your driving test ... your three point turn stopped at one.

8:38 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Honey, I think I shrunk the road!

8:51 PM  
Anonymous ignoramus said...

Don't worry, this is normal...as soon as the tide comes in she'll be back afloat.

9:02 PM  
Anonymous marklimpingbear said...

Okay people we have a beached SUV here!! If we are going to save it and help it survive; we are all going to have to PUSH!!!

9:08 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

We only had enough gas to go another block, anyway!

9:29 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Over the edge.

9:39 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Instant karma's gonna get you.

9:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

The third version of the Italian Job was by far the worst.

9:57 PM  
Anonymous iceberg slim said...

hard out here for a pimp. fo shizzle.

10:00 PM  
Anonymous PBP said...

Stretching Limos For Dummies - hold one end, and pull from the other.

10:11 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"Driver new to city – Went up Lombard, didn’t know what was on the other side. Tried to take evasive action, but overshot."

10:28 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Did this thing come from East L.A? It's long AND low.

10:50 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Mission Accomplished!

11:22 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Anybody want to play a game of see-saw?

12:08 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"We were just trying to find a good metaphor for the government's Iraq war plan... whaddya think?"

12:36 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Lindsay Lohan sighted running from the scene...

12:45 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Results from the Dick Cheney Driving School.

1:29 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Luckily British ctor Michael Caine happened by the scene, saying " Hang on lads I've got an idea....err."

3:09 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Finally, a symbol of the Bush administration.

3:46 AM  
Anonymous Nan said...

Hung up on privilege

4:32 AM  
Anonymous frank lewis said...

I'll take the high road and you'll take the....No, no I think I shoulda taken the low road this time!

4:45 AM  
Anonymous don said...

The opposite of parallel parking.

4:58 AM  
Anonymous ROSS BOSS FLOSS said...

LIM-LOW

5:17 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Ready for take off!

5:18 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Yeah bring it on!

5:37 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Yeah bring it on!

5:42 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

What?!...Oh, like you can park better!

6:07 AM  
Anonymous Roki said...

New San Francisco city ordinance: Limousine traffic is forbidden.

6:09 AM  
Anonymous jsmarin said...

Environmental activists once again blamed for auto destruction

6:18 AM  
Anonymous Krista said...

I think they went a little overboard on this new teeter totter.

6:33 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Reality is such a drag.

6:35 AM  
Anonymous seriugam said...

Innovative, but ineffective, thinking on stretching gas mileage

6:59 AM  
Blogger Falter Ego said...

ok everybody...lean forward!

7:31 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Oooh! My Liver!

7:38 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

High centered and highly egotistic! Let's make it a monument to stupidity.

7:52 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

High centered and highly egotistic! Let's declare it a monument to stupidity.

7:52 AM  
Blogger The Shutter Speed said...

I said, "Push Me! Pull You!"

8:03 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Now that's a STRETCH!

8:11 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

At least the thing will get better gas mileage now that we have to push it.

8:12 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Solution? Just leave it where it is and rent it out as studio space.

8:13 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I'd rather push a limo than drive a car.

8:14 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Oh no! Here come the Japanese whaling boats!

8:24 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Maybe Tom and Ray can help us

8:30 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Dang! I knew I shouldn't have drunk that last gallon of gas.

8:31 AM  
Blogger bchkitn said...

your brain on BUSH

8:38 AM  
Blogger bchkitn said...

your brain on BUSH

8:38 AM  
Anonymous Audubon73 said...

"I knew I shouldn't have tried to parallel park this thing!"

8:41 AM  
Anonymous Queen Bee said...

My other car is a..., well, actually it is INSIDE this one.

8:48 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

No trying to make a U-turn in this thing!

8:49 AM  
Anonymous The Schmett! said...

This is what we get for carpooling to the prom... next time lets all take separate cars.

9:02 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Teeter Totter for the rich and dumb

9:14 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Try The all new Mammoth Bohemoth Monster SUV!
Loaded with cool features, like 40 acre turning radius, football sized parking area, indoor pool and tennis court, equiped with 500 gallon gas tank and a new 8 litter 650hp engine gets a whooping 1/8 MPG. (*without A/C) (*sticker may not reflect actual MPG)

9:15 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Never Fear! Its a Transformer!

9:20 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Mission accomplished!

9:21 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Can I take this flight suit off now? Chenney said it would be ok if I drove.

9:22 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Don't worry its extendable just push it back together and make it smaller.

9:24 AM  
Anonymous slank said...

And we made fun of those dorks who took the bus!

9:28 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

And then it rained for 4o days and 40 nights

9:48 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

"It is unstrandable. God Himself could not strand this stretch SUV."

9:55 AM  
Anonymous ecogal247 said...

prom dress-$400, matching shoes-$150, beached gas-guzzling limo-priceless!

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