Mark sleeps in today. So, it’s 6:06 a.m. and from the way the furnace is running must be cold out there. Yep. 45° F for a mostly sunny day.
Wonders on Valencia Street
Walking south on Valencia at dawn Friday, I ran into a ceremony timed to the Aztec Calender. Drums beating, incense burning. Nice way to wake up.
Frugal in San Francisco
Matt Gross from the NYT visits the city on a trip with his 13-month old daughter Sasha, spending much of his time in the Mission District and following what turns out to be good advice from the Mission Parents Yahoo Group.
What to Do?
Root Division, our neighbor at 3175 17th St. (@Van Ness) opens a show on security. Kinda makes you wonder if security can make good art.
Amnesia hosts the book release for the Rainbow Grocery Cheesemonger. Mission Eyes will be there.
Oddball Films shows a series of films on trances.


