Electronic Alchemy at Noisebridge Hacker Space
Sensory enhancement, robotics, free-form fabrication and scaling the Great Chinese firewall with San Francisco's only hacker community. En Español
Garrett McAuliffe
Born in the central valley of Massachusetts and raised in Tidewater Virginia, Garrett attended public schools before graduating from the University of Virginia. Wandering and working in various national parks, tutoring kids on the playgrounds of Dublin, and teaching English to 3rd graders in China eventually led to some temporary confusion, and a re-settling as a community journalist.
Stories by Garrett
Banksy, Satirical Stenciling and a Graffiti Manifesto
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
"The people who run our cities don’t understand graffiti because they think nothing has the right to exist unless it makes a profit…. " Banksy...
InClass: American Privilege and Foggy Math
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
A lively class of 8th graders at Horace Mann Middle School settles into lessons on American power, privilege and waste.En Español
Street Artist Banksy Marks the Mission
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
With his film premiering here last week, the mysterious artist appears to have left behind a few of his signature stenciled murals.
InClass: Am I American?
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
"Pizza tastes funny to me. So I don't think I'm American," one girl says. En Español
Mission Eyes: The Price of Sex
By Garrett McAuliffe and Nancy López, Posted
Mission Eyes took a field trip downtown to see our multimedia editor's new photography show on sex-trafficking.En Español
Bank Backlash Boosts the Locals
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
More people are moving their money away from big banks, providing a boon to smaller financial institutions, including some in the Mission. Tomorrow: Credit Union...
Mind Stew Urban Gardening Workshop
By David Caballero, Posted
Every first Sunday the group meets to discuss and educate people about farming, ecology and nutrition at SoCha Cafe. En Español
April Fools’ Pranks
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
Mission dwellers tell of pranks past and future. En Español
Mission Nights
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
A glimpse of nightlife on a Monday and Tuesday - delirious bingo, shuffleboard and throat singing at the hookah lounge.
Biography of a Taco
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
Local architecture and design students set out to map the food shed of a nearby taco truck, following each ingredient from conception to waste.
VIDEO: Mission High Students Spearhead Rally
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
The students marched out of school early to lead a demonstration at 24th and Mission Streets.
Mission High Mobilizes for Thursday Protest
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
"All hell's breaking loose," warned Principal Eric Guthertz. En Español
Mission Eyes: Throwdown with Bobby Flay and Papalote
By Garrett McAuliffe and Heather Smith, Posted
Friends and family gathered at the Mission Cultural Center to watch Papalote's owners, Miguel and Victor Escobedo, take on Bobby Flay on the Food Network's...
Haitian History Lessons Spur Student Fundraising
By Garrett McAuliffe Posted
Teachers at Mission High School bring Haiti to the classroom, motivating students to raise money for victims of last month's earthquake. En Español