Ocean Beach, Kelly’s Cove and a flattened Playland in 1972 (see larger version. Via Stokereport.com Here are some local links to round out your week. Enjoy the weekend! – Sarah B. A new massage business on Geary near Park Presidio… Continue Reading
If you’re headed to the Academy of Sciences soon, don’t miss the baby ostriches that are on site as part of the Earthquake: Life on a Dynamic Planet exhibit that opened in May. The babes are not just there to… Continue Reading
The Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk exhibition at the de Young Museum ends on August 19th. After clearing off our messy desk over the weekend, we discovered two pairs of VIP passes to the event that… Continue Reading
Another dramatically narrated video tour of old San Francisco has surfaced, which highlights the innovation of the then new Golden Gate and Bay Bridges. There are some shots of our part of town starting at the 7:00 mark, including the… Continue Reading
Here are a few local links to round out your Tuesday… @DevinMcCutchen sent us the video clip above from a 1915 Charlie Chaplin short film, “A Jitney Elopement”, that was shot in San Francisco. The second reel, featured above, features… Continue Reading
This Friday and Saturday, the de Young Museum will host their second annual Fair Trade Bazaar, showcasing fair trade products from around the world. The fair represents cultures from Central and Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Americas, and offers goods… Continue Reading
Photo by Hanson Switzky You still have a couple more weekends to spy on the Great Blue Herons that are nesting at Stow Lake! Sarah B.
The California Academy of Sciences recently posted the trailer for their upcoming Planetarium show, “Evidence of a Restless Planet”, narrated by the always handsome Benjamin Bratt. The new film will be part of the Academy’s Earthquake exhibition, which opens May… Continue Reading