Posted on June 30, 2008 by livinintheloin
The Luggage Store will be presenting TelArana TelArana TelA (Fabric, spider, spiderweb, lash out), a solo exhibition featuring the work of ANA T. FERNANDEZ, the Headlands 2007 Tournesol Winner.
Opening Reception: Fri. 7/11, 6-8pm, 1007 Market <MapJack link> cross 6th Street.
I went to the last opening at The Luggage Store, and really enjoyed myself. Lots of [...]
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Posted on June 27, 2008 by livinintheloin
Video cameras that monitor high-crime areas in San Francisco and sophisticated sensors that can pinpoint the location of gunshots could shut off in the next few months, as a Board of Supervisors committee cut the money on Thursday to maintain the crime-fighting gadgets.
The cuts came on the final day of deliberations by the Budget and [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by livinintheloin
“MING” opens at the Asian Museum of Art this Friday. Many of the pieces in the exhibit (240 pieces — porcelain, paintings, textiles, lacquer, jade, jewelry) — have never been seen outside of China (and, in some cases, not even there). According the the museum’s new director, Jay Xu, the word ‘Ming’ means ‘bright’ [...]
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Posted on June 22, 2008 by livinintheloin
If you live in The Tenderloin, you know there isn’t a full-service grocery store (like a Safeway) in the neighborhood. Sadly, if you Google “grocery 94102″, one of your hits is Walgreens. Ugh.
Many locals buy their fruits and vegetables at the Heart of The City Farmers’ Market (UN Plaza), 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, 7 a.m.-5:30 [...]
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Posted on June 20, 2008 by livinintheloin
Posted on June 19, 2008 by livinintheloin
Jun 19, 2008 2:45 pm US/Pacific
After months of protests, lawsuits and media scrutiny, CBS 5 has learned state and federal officials planned to announce later Thursday that they will scrap plans to spray the Bay Area with a pheromone pesticide to eradicate the light brown apple moth. — cbs5.com
Yea!
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