Tag: San Francisco

Chair’d remains

Happened upon this spooky scene on Capp Street over the weekend. Hoping that wheelchair was vacant when it caught fire.

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Ugh. Mission accomplished?

No idea whether they were related but this weekend a baby shower was going at dive bar El Tin Tan on 16th Street while a car bearing a charming sticker was parked out front.

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Low hanging fruit

[Spotted @ 18th and Capp by geehows]

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Capp Street after the 1906 quake

Just got this amazing postcard showing Capp and 17th streets after the 1906 quake as a gift. Amazing.

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‘Japanese Jimmie Rodgers’ going on hiatus

Toshio Hirano, the charming country crooner who plays regular gigs in the Mission at Amnesia and the Rite Spot Cafe, appears to be hanging up his guitar or at least taking a long break from music. Hirano made the announcement last week on his Facebook page but did not explain why he’s going to stop playing. […]

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Neighborhood preservation

Quite a spread.

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Parking meters are sooo cute when they’re babies!

Just look at that little guy!

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16th Street BART station gets new high-tech trashcans

Crusty, urine-soaked and the bane of many commuters’ existence, the plazas at the 16th Street BART station could obviously use some help in the aesthetics department. The transit agency hopes to get a leg up on the trash at least with new ‘smart’ garbage cans placed around the station. BART is testing out BigBelly trash […]

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Tossed salad

The fall of Caesar.

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Officer involved shooting on Valencia Street

SECOND UPDATE: 8:33 p.m., Jan. 5. Police have released a suicide note they said was found on the dead man’s phone. Beginning with “Dear officers,” it reads: You did nothing wrong. You ended the life of a man who was too much of a coward to do it himself. I provoked you. I threatened your […]

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