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by max on September 7th, 2008
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Mark your calendars for some serious smoking sessions at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater as it will be Jerry Day. 12 to 6PM, no admission fee! “Jerry Day is a civic and cultural event that celebrates one of the greatest rock guitarists of all time and San Francisco native son – Jerry Garcia. ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Jerry Garcia Amphitheater?  Well, I didn’t know there was an amphitheater dedicated to Jerry Garcia but I guess there is one! The Jerry Garcia Amphitheater, located at 45 Shelley Drive in John McLaren Park, is one of the most spectacular performance venues in San Francisco.  The Greek-style amp ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Replate.org is a great idea except that they should change the location of leftovers to the top of a newsstand instead of the trash can.  (Even a homeless person does have standards, they rather would eat out of a newsstand than a trash can) Apart from Replate.org, I have always seen owners of del ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Here’s top 10 reasons to live in San Francisco for those of you thinking about moving here: 1. San Francisco is one of the “greenest” cities in the world.  (Ranked Top 5 in the U.S.) 2. San Francisco is surrounded by water and ocean breeze is better air than air in most other metropolitan cit ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Here’s an interesting crime map from 2003.  I recommend that you do not live too close to downtown, that is unless you live in a nice secure high-rise condo. via teamten ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Want to help San Francisco by cleaning up?  Here’s a great DIY on how to host your own park clean-up in SF. You don’t have to wait for Earth Day to do some green good around your neighborhood. Host a Park Clean-Up any time of year (weather permitting, of course) and improve your local hang out ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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My dream is to own a green home in San Francisco. Of course, I’d like to own a home near the Golden Gate Bridge where price tag of houses are more than at least $2-3 million. In the meanwhile, you can enjoy green homes such as this one featured in the Mission District. Designed by architect J ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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Yey, we finally have some people hating Bush so much that they took Bush Street Signs! Vandalism or Patriotic? We will let you decide on that. San Francisco officials said missing street signs for Bush Street may be a result of dissatisfaction with the current U.S. president. Residents said signs ar ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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San Francisco will be getting a new Transbay Terminal.  Basically, it’s an eco-friendly structure/transit center that will be placed at 1st and Mission Street in downtown.  Looks great but won’t be here for another 11 years. SAN FRANCISCO.- The Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) Board of ...
by max on September 7th, 2008
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The best place to park at Ocean Beach during a busy summer day is on the Great Highway, where you can access the “non-busy” part of Ocean Beach. Well, I took the liberty of taking some colorful pictures of the unique little houses on the Great Highway on our way back from the Beach Trip.  Btw, ...