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Baby ostriches part of new Academy of Sciences “Earthquake” exhibit

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Sarah B.

Woah, these guys are pretty cute! ABC7 News got a sneak peek of the new Earthquake exhibit that opens this Saturday. The story takes a decidedly adorable turn as they introduce us to the baby ostriches that are being hatched… Continue Reading →

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Middle Drive East in Golden Gate Park is now known as “Nancy Pelosi Drive”

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by @SFRecParkGM Warren Hellman isn’t the only local celebrity to get a piece of Golden Gate Park named after themselves. This afternoon, Middle Drive East in Golden Gate Park got a new name: Nancy Pelosi Drive. Its a stretch… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Politics

Photo: the solar eclipse through a pinhole camera

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sarah B.

We gathered at the Immigrant Overlook above Baker Beach to watch last night’s solar eclipse which was pretty frickin’ cool. Everyone had different ways of viewing it – some with makeshift pinhole camera devices, others with “sanctioned’ eclipse glasses, telescopes,… Continue Reading →

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Guide to celebrating the Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Sarah B.

That big bridge swathed in International Orange in our backyard is turning 75 years old this weekend. In addition to a bevy of events, exhibitions and concerts taking place in the Presidio, be on the lookout for some changes in… Continue Reading →

Events, History, Movies

Public Forum on Bay Area Climate Change, May 24

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Sarah B.

On Thursday, May 24, St. James Episcopal Church is hosting a public forum about the impact of global climate change on the Bay Area. The event will feature Laura Tam, Sustainable Development Policy Director for the San Francisco Planning and… Continue Reading →

Events

Don’t miss the solar eclipse on Sunday night; peak viewing at 6:32pm

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Sarah B.

We were just treated to a “Supermoon”, so it’s only fair that the sun also get its due… This Sunday night, we’ll have our first solar eclipse since 1994. The moon will cover up all but a sliver of the… Continue Reading →

Events
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Photo: Parapet sunset

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Sarah B.

The Holy Virgin Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Geary. Photo by Liz S.

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Photo: Cliff House under clouds

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Andrew Louie Click photo to enlarge

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