Monthly Archives: September 2008
Ralph Nader, Matt Gonzalez and Cindy Sheehan Rallies in San Francisco and Oakland
| September 27, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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One of our neighbors asked me to share this information on our community bulletin board here …. Two opportunities (jamie: for voters to hear another group of candidates’ perspectives), donation if you can but no one will be turned away. Tuesday, September 30th, 2:30pm San Francisco Rally Ralph Nader, Matt Gonzalez and Cindy Sheehan SF… Keep reading
JewsVote.org Presents The Great Schlep
| September 26, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Art |
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As we await tonight’s critical Presidential candidate debate, here’s a light-hearted pro-Obama message called The Great Schlep, brought to you by the Jewish Council for Education and Research. Parental Advisory – This video is peppered with Sarah Silverman using her usual inventory of four-letter swear words and stuff. The Great Schlep from The Great Schlep… Keep reading
Weekend Fun – California Academy of Sciences Grand Opening, Folsom Street Fair
| September 26, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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For those of us who want to forget for a few days that the financial markets and economic outlook for the next year or so are quickly going to hell in a handbasket, here are some frivolous, fun activities this weekend to help us escape reality for awhile. California Academy of Sciences – Grand Opening… Keep reading
Joke of the Day: The Examiner Editors Endorse Dishonest McCain and Unvetted Palin
| September 25, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism, Weird |
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I almost fell into the street laughing this morning when I picked up today’s The Examiner newspaper out of my curbside box and read “The Examiner endorses John McCain – Sarah Palin (for) Honest (HA!) budgets, Lower taxes (Ha! Sure, if you consider putting the burden on state and local governments as “lowering” taxes when… Keep reading
$235 million for Transbay Tower's 48,000 square foot land parcel at First and Mission
| September 24, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center |
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www.transbaycenter.org While the Temporary Terminal needs to be built first (on land surrounded by Main, Howard, Beale, and Folsom Streets in the Rincon Hill neighborhood), good news from Hines and their partner MetLife Real Estate Investments about negotiations for the land upon which the Transit Tower will be developed at First and Mission Streets. The… Keep reading
2008 Neighborhood Empowerment Network Awards – Please Nominate RinconHillSF.org for Best Neighborhood Newsletter
| September 24, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Community Services |
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I’m typically a very modest, relatively humble guy, but I’m going to make a gratuitous request for you to nominate this blog for the Best Neighborhood Newsletter as part of San Francisco’s Neighborhood Empowerment Network 2008 Awards. The online survey where you can nominate this blog as the best neighborhood newsletter (until October 8th!) is… Keep reading
Upcoming Fireworks Along the Waterfront
| September 24, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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If you happen to enjoy watching fireworks, there are some upcoming dates where private events plan to use fireworks along the waterfront. Thursday, September 25th approximately from 9:00 p.m. until 9:10 p.m. near Ferry Building Friday, October 10th and again Saturday, October 11th approximately from 9:30 p.m. until 9:45 p.m. off of Pier 3 (for… Keep reading
New and Expecting Parents Group Forming
| September 23, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Meetings |
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Informal Meet & Greet to discuss forming New and Expecting Parents group to serve the South Beach, Mission Bay, and Rincon Hill neighborhoods. Date: Tuesday, September 30th Time: 7:00 -8:00pm Location: Beacon Clubhouse, 260 King Street (@ 4th, by Safeway grocery store that tends to offer free 90 minute parking when you buy at least… Keep reading
Vote No on Prop 8 TV Ad
| September 22, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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If you support the ideas of freedom, equality, and that Californians shouldn’t eliminate anyone’s right to marry the one they love, please contribute what you can at www.NoOnProp8.com. The following is the first TV ad that your donations will help to get on the air to encourage Californians to Vote No on Prop 8 this… Keep reading
Terrorism in California – proposition 8 supporters campaign to write hate into our Constitution
| September 21, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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If you believe in leaving our Constitution alone and that the government should not eliminate marriage for anyone, please vote No on Prop 8 and visit www.noonprop8.com right now to donate as much money and volunteer time as you can. Supporters of Prop 8 are out-fundraising those of us who support freedom and equality for… Keep reading
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