A Photo Tour Atop San Francisco’s Sutro Tower
My friend Jim Herd points me toward this set of photos taken during an (authorized) ascent up San Francisco’s Sutro Tower during 2005. I’ve always…
Beautiful Things at the Alemany Flea Market
I’m a big fan of the Alemany Flea Market, held every Sunday on the site of the Alemany Farmer’s Market off Alemany Boulevard near the…
A T-Shirt to Show Your Special Love for Obama
The clever folks at The Girl and Rhino, creators of the fabulous Oakland container crane dreaming of a Star Wars AT-AT graphic, have introduced a…
A Roadmap to the Bay Area’s Highways in the Sky
This is a clean version of an illuminating FAA graphic I saw recently on the wall at Moffett Federal Airfield down in Mountain View. It’s…
Aloft in the Airship, Our New Zeppelin Neighbor
If you happened to look! Up in the sky! Last weekend! You might have seen a big blimp-like airship drifting over the Golden Gate Bridge…
Shine on Sutro Moon
As a card-carrying member of the Sutro Tower Fan Club, I enjoyed the view this morning as the full moon aligned perfectly with the tower…
Attack of the Frida Kahlo Clones
Remember the SFMOMA’s Frida Kahlo Look-a-like Model Search? The audition occurred at Galeria De La Raza in the Mission, and photographer Stephan Zielinski dropped by…
Photos: Inside the Airbus A380 That Buzzed San Francisco
What was that big thing? Yesterday? Up in the sky? If you happened to look up sometime around 3 pm, you might have seen it:…
Frida Kahlo Clones Wanted for SFMOMA Art Project
Do you look like Frida Kahlo? Are people always walking up to you on the street and saying, “Haven’t I seen those eyebrows before somewhere?”…
Toy Camera Photography Show at Lucky Ju-Ju Pinball
This Friday, August 1st Robert Holmgren and Joe Reifer will be hosting a show of their toy-camera photographs from 7 – 10 pm at the…