San Francisco

SF Election links

In San Francisco on 8 December 2003 with Comments Off

Just a few pages to compulsively reload over the next day or two.

SF Gate’s Politics Section seems to be their home base for election coverage.
Indymedia’s SF Bay Site has lots of great info, including sound clips and interviews.
SF Bay Guardian Election Blog. Nice to see a weekly paper embrace the blog format to cover something [...]

San Francisco Signage

In Cole Valley, San Francisco on 8 December 2003 with Comments Off

With the big runoff election for mayor tomorrow, San Francisco has been turned into the Land of Signs. I’ve lived in San Francisco since 1995, and I’ve never seen so many signs, and so many personal statements.
Here at Carl and Cole, in the heart of Cole Valley, the signs are everywhere. Granted, this is [...]

Matt for Mayor

In San Francisco on 13 November 2003 with Comments Off

Download the window sign (80k pdf).
(For any confused outta towners, I’m just poking a little fun at the Ken doll that’ll likely be our next mayor. In case you couldn’t tell, I prefer the other guy, in spite of the fact that he needs a haircut. Or maybe because of it. I dunno anymore.)

San Franschizo

In San Francisco on 5 November 2003 with Comments Off

San Francisco is schizoid. In the runoff for mayor next month, we’ll have Gavin Newsom, who’s the closest thing we’ve got to a republican (and a living Ken doll), and Matt Gonzales, who’s a Green and so left he wouldn’t have any hope of a political career anywhere else in the country. We voted in [...]

SF Skyline from above

In Photos, San Francisco on 25 October 2003 with Comments Off

This is why I always ask for a window seat.