Historic photo courtesy of cliffhouseproject.com 2009 marks the 100 year anniversary of the venerable Cliff House out on the Great Highway. Just to be clear, that’s 100 years of the third version of the Cliff House built in 1909 by… Continue Reading
The backyard within our backyard, the SF Botanical Garden, is looking for a few good docents. Their next docent training session begins on September 12 and will emphasize the plants and gardens of South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and Chile,… Continue Reading
A well-known, local children’s author and his wife invite you to enjoy their favorite family movie on Sunday, September 13 at The Balboa Theater: Young Frankenstein. Daniel Handler, a.k.a Lemony Snicket, and his wife, Lisa Brown, are co-hosting a benefit… Continue Reading
The festival is officially over. I hope everyone had a great time! I leave you with a great aerial image of the festival with our neighborhood in the background and a clip of Dave Matthews Band performing “Why I Am”.… Continue Reading
I stopped by the house auction at 463 16th Avenue this afternoon. I was curious to see how a house auction actually works. Plus I wanted to see the inside of this 4 bedroom house that was listed at $625,000.… Continue Reading
Tomorrow’s Chronicle will include an article about the music and arts festival entitled “Outside Lands sees smaller, more mellow crowd”. Whether it’s the warmer weather or higher ticket prices this year, the festival seems to have calmed in its second… Continue Reading
If you’re more of a fan of music on a small stage, there are plenty of small shows happening in the Richmond District this weekend. All of these cafes and bars have regular live music throughout the week. Bazaar Cafe,… Continue Reading
SF Weekly has an amusing article on a real artery-clogger: the Belfast Bap sandwich. This Irish sandwich is “Irish bacon, Irish sausage, scrambled eggs, and cheddar cheese folded into a fluffy roll the size of a boulder”. Uh oh, that… Continue Reading