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Month: August 2010

I know why the caged bird sings…

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Sarah B.

Because he’s got an au natural, balcony view? Photo by ofermod who says, “Yes, there is a bird in the cage.” I suspect that bird knows better than to move around too much. A little jostling and whoosh, elevator down!… Continue Reading →

Photos
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Decision reached on location for Richmond District’s first farmer’s market

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Sarah B.

Just got word that the group working on a Farmer’s Market for the Richmond District has decided on a location: the parking lot on 9th Avenue between Clement and Geary (across from the Richmond District Library). The market will be… Continue Reading →

Business, Green
1

Sutro Heights history walks with the Cliff House – August 14 & 28

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Sarah B.

The overlook from Adolph Sutro’s estate. Photo courtesy of cliffhouseproject.com Every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, the Cliff House offers historic walking tours through Sutro Heights, also known as “San Francisco’s Fabled Pleasure Grounds”. The event starts with… Continue Reading →

Events, History
1

Expanded pet food recall for IAMS & Eukanuba

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Sarah B.

My vet, Arguello Pet Hospital, sent out this notice today about an expanded recall from Procter and Gamble. Thought I’d pass it along to other pet owners in the neighborhood. Sarah B. ——————————————————————— P&G Expands Voluntary Limited Recall of Specialized… Continue Reading →

Pets
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SFMYC hosts “Steam Up 2010” at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Sarah B.

On Sunday, the San Francisco Model Yacht Club hosted Steam Up 2010, their second annual “All Steam Power” Model Boat Regatta at Spreckels Lake in Golden Gate Park. Lots of steam-powered model boats where on display, and some impressive vessels… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Politics
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Mysterious booms heard early Sunday morning

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Sarah B.

I got an email today from a Richmond resident who lives on 2nd Avenue: About 5am this morning my entire family and I were awoken by extremely loud BOOMS that went on for at least ten times. The police had… Continue Reading →

Safety
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Ratha Jatra festival celebration in Golden Gate Park

Posted on August 8, 2010 by Sarah B.

I just never know what I’ll run into when I’m in Golden Gate Park. Today I rode up on a celebration of the Hindu festival Ratha Jatra, associated with Lord Jagannath held at Puri in the state of Orissa, India.… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Photos

Bonfire on Ocean Beach with YeaShOre, Saturday night

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Sarah B.

Grab the marshmallows, graham crackers and hershey chocolate bars! The YeaShOre Community is hosting a bonfire on Saturday night at Ocean Beach from 7pm to midnight. The event will feature a Jewish Havdalah ritual about an hour after sunset. Havdalah… Continue Reading →

Events

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