http://missionlocal.org News From San Francisco's Mission District Wed, 22 May 2013 20:00:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://missionlocal.org/2011/05/what-to-wear-for-doomsday-and-the-perfect-final-meal-before-the-rapture-strikes/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/05/what-to-wear-for-doomsday-and-the-perfect-final-meal-before-the-rapture-strikes/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 18:00:36 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=118973 A) WTF does one wear when facing the probability of eternal damnation? And, B) what would appear in a suitably memorable last meal?]]> http://missionlocal.org/2011/05/what-to-wear-for-doomsday-and-the-perfect-final-meal-before-the-rapture-strikes/feed/ 3 http://missionlocal.org/2011/03/where-does-an-italian-cook-shop-in-the-mission/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/03/where-does-an-italian-cook-shop-in-the-mission/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:37:18 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=109381 A few things about Viola Buitoni: She’s Italian, she’s a mother, she can cook, she lives in the Mission. Find out how these elements intersect in her life in this series of articles and videos. Writing is like cooking for me: I open the door, look at what’s inside and wait for inspiration. Which is how I decided that sitting on the floor in front of my open refrigerator is...]]> http://missionlocal.org/2011/03/where-does-an-italian-cook-shop-in-the-mission/feed/ 9 http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/another-rainy-weekend-to-keep-the-telly-off-2-18-to-2-25/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/another-rainy-weekend-to-keep-the-telly-off-2-18-to-2-25/#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 03:42:11 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=106667 http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/another-rainy-weekend-to-keep-the-telly-off-2-18-to-2-25/feed/ 0 http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/missing-the-mission-sun-2-3-to-2-10/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/missing-the-mission-sun-2-3-to-2-10/#comments Fri, 04 Feb 2011 05:50:35 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=104388 http://missionlocal.org/2011/02/missing-the-mission-sun-2-3-to-2-10/feed/ 1 http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/sound-of-silence-1-20-to-1-27/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/sound-of-silence-1-20-to-1-27/#comments Sat, 22 Jan 2011 18:54:44 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=102745 Sound of Silence 1-20 to 1-27 Hey Kids! is a weekly feature looking at what’s coming up for families and kids of all ages. As I write this, our loft is filled with my favorite sound, the enchanted silence of Ernesto’s breathing as he’s wrapped by his father bedtime stories. I see his wide eyes glued to my husband’s beard and lips, I hear the occasional interjection of a small...]]> http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/sound-of-silence-1-20-to-1-27/feed/ 0 http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/getting-out-of-the-cold-sfpl-1-7-11-to-1-13-11/ http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/getting-out-of-the-cold-sfpl-1-7-11-to-1-13-11/#comments Sat, 08 Jan 2011 18:04:48 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=100785 Getting out of the cold-SFPL  1 – 7-11 to 1-13-11 Hey Kids! is a weekly feature looking at what’s coming up for families and kids of all ages. OMG!!! I have a new BFF!!! I HEART SFPL!!! Let me explain… It has been so cold, I have been forgetting the balm that 7 years ago smiled across the nation to lure me away from the climate challenged wonderland that is...]]> http://missionlocal.org/2011/01/getting-out-of-the-cold-sfpl-1-7-11-to-1-13-11/feed/ 1 http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-12-10-to-12-18/ http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-12-10-to-12-18/#comments Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:40:35 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=97297 http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-12-10-to-12-18/feed/ 1 http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-122-to-1210/ http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-122-to-1210/#comments Thu, 02 Dec 2010 09:39:59 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=96202 http://missionlocal.org/2010/12/sizing-down-my-holidays-122-to-1210/feed/ 0 http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/the-left-side-of-me-parenting-and-politics-11-18-11-25/ http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/the-left-side-of-me-parenting-and-politics-11-18-11-25/#comments Thu, 18 Nov 2010 19:35:21 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=93726 http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/the-left-side-of-me-parenting-and-politics-11-18-11-25/feed/ 2 http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/dia-de-mis-muertos-death-love-family-11-4-11-11/ http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/dia-de-mis-muertos-death-love-family-11-4-11-11/#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 07:16:06 +0000 Viola Buitoni http://missionlocal.org/?p=91277 DÍA DE MIS MUERTOS-DEATH, LOVE, FAMILY Hey Kids! is a weekly feature looking at what’s coming up for families and kids of all ages. We did Day of the Dead on Tuesday, only my second since I moved to SF in 2003. It was a much different experience, then. I was just weaving a new life: I had moved to San Francisco, to be with the man I loved unquestioningly...]]> http://missionlocal.org/2010/11/dia-de-mis-muertos-death-love-family-11-4-11-11/feed/ 0