It’s 7 a.m., 53°, and headed to 65°. Has anyone else noticed that it seems at least five degrees colder than predicted lately? Oh, well, right or wrong, details for the next 10 days are here.
Happy Mother’s Day! Let’s start with those women who do it all on their own, as in this article from the Atlantic, “In Praise of Single Mothers.” It begins: “This Mother’s Day I confess that I am very proud to be from what some would call a broken home. Not because it was easy watching a young woman struggle to be a mother on her own after ending a violent marriage, but precisely because it was so very hard. And ‘hard’ seems to be a word we now avoid, disparage, and devalue in our insta-everything culture.”
Looking for something to do with your mother? The Los Angeles Times offers its tour of the Mission District.
And picnickers beware, We Built This City catches the fog rolling into Dolores Park.
Stay warm.