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Jane Martin, a Force of Nature

I’m beginning to write for a new local effort, sf.streetsblog.org, but tonight, the night before the big debut, I cannot log in… so I’m going to post my piece here, having failed to blog for a while…

Jane Martin, hands in soil.

Jane Martin is a force of nature. A […]

When the Kids are United…

Been in one of those zones where I get really preoccupied watching the news come in, but finding it difficult to summarize or work up anything particularly exciting to blog about. Luckily a lot of others are keeping it going in various places (thus, I spend too much time reading other people’s blogs!… but that’s […]

Contesting Sad and Bad History

Last weekend I joined a bike tour of Treasure Island, meant to acquaint us with the possibilities of a bike-and-ped friendly redevelopment of the man-made island. Originally built to host the 1939-40 Golden Gate International Exhibition.

Photo of photo in Treasure Island museum, original Bay Bridge under construction.

It was thought that Treasure […]