May
24
2008
The Carnaval Festival—a street fair—ran from May 24th 2008 to May 25th. These photographs are from the 24th.
If you’re looking for photographs from the parade, they’re here: Photographs from San Francisco’s 2008 Carnaval Parade
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May
17
2008
I took these photos in San Francisco during the Asian Heritage Street Celebration on May 17th, 2008.
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Apr
20
2008
The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival 2008 took place regionally over a period of weeks. These are photographs from the Grand Parade in downtown San Francisco on April 20, 2008.
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Apr
19
2008
The Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival 2008 took place regionally over a period of weeks. These are photographs from April 19th, 2008, in San Francisco’s Japantown.
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Mar
24
2008
The official NASA history site covering Apollo 11 includes this map of the Apollo 11 landing site superimposed on a baseball diamond to provide scale, but unaccountably leaves out a number of things.
I’ve done what I can to remedy this:
(Click thumbnail to enlarge.)
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Jan
7
2008
I like my coffee the way I like my feminists: steaming and in my face.
(I hearby put the above sentence under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. If anyone ends up doing anything fun with it, please send me a link…)
ADDENDUM: Tory Hoke created these visualizations:
Feminist Coffee (from Victoria Hoke’s blog The Tory Party .)
Essay question: two phrasings. How do the meanings differ?
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Oct
13
2007
San Francisco’s third annual Noe Valley Harvest Festival was on October 13th, 2007.
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Oct
11
2007
A zombie flash mob convened in downtown San Francisco on October 11th, 2007.
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Sep
30
2007
The 24th annual Folsom Street Fair was on September 30th, 2007.
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Sep
29
2007
September 29th, 2007 saw San Francisco’s second LoveFest Parade. (Arguably San Francisco’s fourth “Love Parade” celebration– but license issues dictated a change of name. Hence, San Francisco had “Love Parades” in 2004 and 2005, but “LoveFest” parades in 2006 and 2007.)
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