Looking north (photo)
A great shot of the neighborhood with the de Young’s tower in the foreground. Taken by Anomalous A. Sarah B.
Year: 2010
Presidio Middle School presents “Aladdin”, March 12
Grab your magic carpet and fly over to Presidio Middle School (450 30th Avenue) next Friday night for their production of “Aladdin”, the story of a little boy and his magic lamp. The play starts at 7pm and runs for… Continue Reading
More on “Morph”, new Japanese-Thai fusion bistro
SFWeekly got more details on the new bistro that is opening up at 5344 Geary near 18th Avenue (former home of Watami). The owner, who likes to be called “T” (to spare us butchering his complicated Thai name), is in… Continue Reading
Comedy Night benefit for the YMCA, March 9
Next Tuesday night, join the Richmond District YMCA for their eighth annual Comedy Night, a show of professional comedy to benefit their Strong Communities Campaign. The show starts at 8pm at the Rockit Room (406 Clement Street). Stay after and… Continue Reading
A galaxy of fresh soups delivered to your door
Last night I tried out a new Richmond District food business called Soup Galaxy (website). The concept is simple: every week, Soup Galaxy offers a homemade, fresh soup that you can have delivered to your doorstep. This week’s soup was… Continue Reading
Watch the Oscars at the Balboa Theater
This Sunday night is the grand dame of the award shows and the Balboa Theater is hosting a live Oscars party where you can watch the evening unfold on the big screen. Cheer on your favorite films, jeer at the… Continue Reading
Animals sometimes get the best of their Academy keepers
When you visit the Academy, it’s easy to think everything is very buttoned up and orderly when you stare at the different animals in their enclosures. But a recent Wall Street Journal article revealed some of the challenging episodes that… Continue Reading
Opening soon: Art Mercado
Many of you may remember artist Jay Mercado from his donut paintings exhibit that I posted about last year. The building that houses his studio at California and 10th Avenue (4754 California) recently completed a beautiful makeover. Jay spent a… Continue Reading