The Castro’s Covid-19 Mural ExtravaganzaCastro Street was a vibrant village, and then suddenly a plywood void.Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Published inExtra NewsfeedThe Wheat FieldAs the President praises Putin, a photograph tells a different storyFeb 7, 20177Feb 7, 20177
Harassed for Being Gay, Even in San FranciscoIt’s 2016 and this just happened to me, yes, right here in the gayborhood of San Francisco.Jan 26, 20163Jan 26, 20163
Postcard from an Eerily Quiet ParisThe perch of the 1937 world’s fair Trocadero complex on the Seine offers a stunning unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower where thousands…Nov 24, 20153Nov 24, 20153
Reality BytesBravo TV’s “Million Dollar Listing” Comes to San Francisco, Skewering the Tech RichJul 1, 20151Jul 1, 20151
Published inLeft CoastThe Great San Francisco Plant HeistThe new planter had just been installed, a much needed touch of green on a corner otherwise dominated by too much city concrete. But as I…Apr 28, 20154Apr 28, 20154
Published inLeft CoastSan Francisco’s Worst DriversIf you see these folks on the road, get out of the way.Apr 2, 2014Apr 2, 2014
Published inLeft CoastBarry, My Homeless Neighbor, Rest in PeaceBarry LeBlanc lived on the streets of San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood for 20 years. His death has many wondering if they did enough to help him. Jan 24, 20141Jan 24, 20141
Published inLeft CoastSan Francisco’s Walking DeadThe zombie apocalypse is already here. Smartphones are turning us into brainless marching would-be corpses. San Francisco is ground zero, and the city’s one-sided approach has failed to deal with a crisis that’s about to get much, much worse.Jan 17, 2014Jan 17, 2014