Here’s a video shot by K9VidBlog, showing the ceremony today in the Music Concourse of Golden Gate Park. Chase Freedom donated $30,000 to replace the seventeen elm trees that were cut down by a vandal last summer; replanting began today.… Continue Reading
The lion dancers were back on Clement Street today in celebration of the Lunar/Chinese New Year. Photos below by beggyberry, along with some video I took of them performing a couple of years ago. Sarah B. From Wikipedia: During the… Continue Reading
Love this! Some great surfing shots in there. Music is “Shake Me Down” by Cage The Elephant. Thanks to stokereport.com for the tip.
Thanks to RichmondSFBlog reader Mark who sent me this episode of OpenRoad TV, where host Doug McConnell explores the early blocks of Clement Street with world famous chef Martin Yan. Featured in the segment is New May Wah Market, Haig’s… Continue Reading
Hats off to exuberate1001 who put together a nice video of her visit to Paul’s Hat Works; they also recently launched a new, fancy website. If you haven’t ever stopped in to visit this retail anachronism, be sure to! They’re… Continue Reading
Woody LaBounty of the Western Neighborhoods Project posted another great SF West History Minute. This time it’s about the small Russian church tucked in among the homes of the 600 block of 8th Avenue. It has an interesting history –… Continue Reading
This was just too cute not to post. Check out the zoo’s polar bear frolicking in his non-native snow. [via SFist]
Thanks to SFCitizen for the video heads up; there’s more video and pics on his site. GO GIANTS! Photos by mikeynoogiee.