Posted on September 22, 2008 by livinintheloin
At about 10:45 a.m. Sunday, police said, a 59-year-old man was stabbed during an argument with a second man on the 200 block of Hyde Street, between Turk and Eddy streets. The unidentified victim was taken to San Francisco General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The stabbing came after another 59-year-old man died after [...]
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Posted on September 14, 2008 by livinintheloin
I was out on a bike ride Sunday, and ended up in the Soka Gakkai parking lot (above Franklin Square)…the BF has started meditation practice at SGI. We were just sort of taking it all in, chatting up folks in the lot, when I noticed what looked like an art installation. A pile of green [...]
Filed under: Good Urban Experience, Tenderloin, What's Going On? | Tagged: 77 bicycles, cheap thrills, cheapthrills, Civic Center, Hayes Valley, Lucky Rapp, Matthew McKee, Reaves Gallery, ride green green ride, Ride Green/Green Ride" installation, Soka Gakkai, THINK green | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 13, 2008 by livinintheloin
Come out and play like never before. On these Sundays, a four and half mile route stretching from Bayview to Chinatown along the Embarcadero will be open to physical activity. This route will be closed to traffic and allow for biking, walking, jogging and physical activity of all kinds. It’s free and open to all. [...]
Filed under: Good Urban Experience, What's Going On? | Tagged: cheapthrills, Embarcadero, Sunday Streets, Sunday Streets Festival | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 13, 2008 by livinintheloin
Saturday, September 20th, 11:00am – 3:30pm — Boeddeker Park, Block Party and Voter Registration. Music and Entertainment Featuring: Blues Survivor, Reincarnation Performance Group, Still Flyin’, and Pinpoint Productions. This is a family friendly event, with activities and games for all ages. Boeddeker Park is located at 240 Eddy Street (between Jones and Taylor)
Filed under: Activism, Good Urban Experience, Tenderloin, What's Going On? | Tagged: Blues Survivor, Boeddeker Park, District 6, Pinpoint Productions, Reincarnation Performance Group, Still Flyin', Tenderloin Block Party, The Tenderloin, Uptown Tenderloin Historic District, Voter Registration | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 9, 2008 by livinintheloin
Artfull Circle Theatre After a five-year hiatus, this rollicking company, a specialist in drag entertainment, presents the revival of Mark Sargent’s musical parody of “The Women.” Varla Jean Merman, recently seen on “Project Runway,” stars alongside Katya Smirnoff-Skyy, Trauma Flintstone, Ethel Merman (aka Sargent) and Birdie-Bob Watt. Jungle red Is The Story Of New York [...]
Filed under: Good Urban Experience, What's Going On? | Tagged: Artfull Circle Theatre, Big Gay Frat House, Birdie-Bob Watt., drag, drag performance, Ethel Merman, Jungle Red, Katya Smirnoff-Skyy, Mark Sargent, Trauma Flintstone, Varla Jean Merman, Victoria Theatre | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 8, 2008 by livinintheloin
Mayor Gavin Newsom reminds the crowd at the No on 8 Kick-off Rally, that the rest of California may not be as liberal as San Francisco. The Mayor also stated that if passed, “Proposition 8 would be a body-blow to civil rights, that could last a generation”. It’s that serious! Mark Leno also had a [...]
Filed under: Activism, Good Urban Experience | Tagged: 47 Square Miles...Surrounded by Reality, civil rights, equality, Equality for All, Gavin Newsom, gay marriage, Mark Leno, Mayor Gavin Newsom, No on 8, No on 8 Kick-off Rally, Prop. 8, Proposition 8, same sex marriage, Stop the marriage ban | 1 Comment »