Isabel Bonfatti
Isabel Bonfatti just finished her first novel, "Catching Red Herring" - and you can help her get published by pledging at the project's Kickstarter page: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2101281959/catching-red-herring
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Brazilian Voices of Cinema Festival in San FranciscoBrazilian Voices of Cinema is a festival happening at ATA in San Francisco, organized by Colectivo Cinema Errante and featuring a weekly screening until June.
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Being Human 2012 Brings Together Thinkers in San FranciscoScientists, philosophers, and artists will congregate in San Francisco to explore the directions of humanity this March.
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Changes in Biking Rights and Benefits in San FranciscoSan Franciso's bike riders rights and benefits will increase in 2012.
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The Windows hosts installations from San Francisco's design firmsAward-winning architecture and design firms partner with the children of Raphael House to create original art installations in over a dozen Central Market storefront windows.
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San Francisco Web companies help others raise funds, support causesHow anyone can set up their own fundraising campaign through the power of the web.
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Local Food Shift: Tracking 10% Pledge to Help Reduce Carbon FootprintLocal Food Shift is an initiative seeking to increase consumption of local food at a community level.
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A Cottage Food Law in California could soon become realityNorthern California citizens and organizations are gathering efforts towards the passing of a Cottage Food Law in California.
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Open this week in San Francisco: Fine Arts OpticalA new store in Valencia Street will bring some manufacturing on site and local art, too.
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Lawsuits affecting two well-meaning San Francisco businessesCafe Gratitude and Yoga for the People suffer with recent lawsuits.
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Lululemon and Ayn Rand: Thoughts from a San Francisco yoga practitionerReflections on the recent controversy over the Ayn Rand quote on the Lululemon bag.
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Born Again Vegetarian…or NotThe joys and perils of becoming a vegetarian. Is it for you?
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Why Occupy San Francisco should stay where it isCity officials are offering the Occupy campers a spot in the Mission District. Find out why they should not accept it.
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Options for Thanksgiving with Northern California heritage turkeysThe new kid in the block this Thanksgiving is the heritage turkey raised by the one and only Bill Niman in Bolinas.
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Using local San Francisco ingredients for Thanksgiving dinnerHow to go local, fresh, seasonal, organic, gluten-free, and unusual in a California Thanksgiving.
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How to survive a zombie attack in San FranciscoTips and advice on dealing with the zombies that are about to try to control San Francisco.
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On Halloween, San Francisco kids will be handing candy backWatch out for Fair Trade Chocolate this Halloween in San Francisco.
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Sign of the times: Feds crack down on medical marijuana in San FranciscoThe war on medical marijuana in California might be less about a war on drugs and more about a war for money.
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Umami Burger opens first Northern California joint in San FranciscoUmam Burger opened its new location in San Francisco's Cow Hollow and is offering the only-in-S.F. bacon-wrapped scallop burger.
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Slow Money to hold national meeting in San FranciscoSlow Money is having its third national meeting from October 12th to 14th in San Francisco's Fort Mason.
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Best spots for decompression in San FranciscoFight stress in the city of San Francisco by finding quiet, green spots outside in nature to recover and recollect.
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ARTery Project's 2011 fall season is onThe San Francisco Arts Commission is promoting an interesting and mostly free (or inexpensive) series of events for the ARTery Project's fall season.
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Best Bay Area pick-your-own apple orchardsWhere to go in the San Francisco Bay Area for the most tempting pick-your-own apple orchards.
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The best 5 pumpkin patches in the Bay AreaFind out where to go for pumpkin patch fun around the San Francisco Bay Area this year.
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San Francisco to participate in National Public Lands DayNational Public Lands Day happens Saturday, September 24, concentrating San Francisco volunteer efforts in the Bay View neighborhood.
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5 San Francisco educators who have something to teach everyoneGet to know five of the best educators in the city of San Francisco.
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Medical marijuana glamorizing pot in San Francisco?San Francisco is one of the cities closest to the epicenter of the medical marijuana movement - but is it really good for our overall health?
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Life on the Stage: Karaoke Night in the Mission District, San FranciscoA girl discovers some truths about love in a Karaoke night out.
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Labor Day Around the Bay with Kids and DogsFind family and dog friendly campgrounds in the Big Sur area.
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Lunches in the Bay Area public school system: A parent's experienceA San Francisco Unified School District parent offers her own account on how to deal with the school lunch conumdrum.
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Back to School in San Francisco and the Problem of the SummerHow to get more sunshine in the lives of San Francisco summer-deprived students once school starts.
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Lucinda Otto: A Mother Who is Not Afraid to Cross the ThresholdSan Francisco Noe Valley mom Lucinda Otto talks about creative pursuits, motherhood and her upcoming play. -
Fake MLK Quote Born Out of Osama's Death Goes ViralUpon a reaction to a fake quote, see how some real San Franciscans are reflecting upon the news of Osama Bin Laden's death.
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San Francisco Charity Makes It Easier to Lend a HandFounder Chad Christensen explains SFSMILES, a charity supporting charities, an organization that enables people and businesses wishing to volunteer and be more helpful and charitable towards the community. -
Unemployed Bay Area Residents Find Rewards in VolunteeringDiscover the top five reasons to volunteer while you are out of work. -
Art in Storefronts Returns to Downtown San FranciscoThe second year of Art in Storefronts (AIS) is set to start, this time returning to Central Market with six storefront installations and five murals.
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Bake for JapanA national effort bake sale will take the country by storm one cup cake at a time this coming April 2nd. And the proceeds will go to help Japan rise from its crumbles.
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Should You Sleep with Your Neighbors?Peter Lovenheim, author of "In the Neighborhood: the Search For Community on an American Street, One Sleepover at a Time" thinks it's a good idea.
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Stuck Inside? Get Crafty!Ideas to get busy and send the bad weather blues away.
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SQUART! into the Wild an On-the-Spot Performance Instigated by Laura ArringtonPart reality talent show part spontaneous impromptu group performance, Squart is happening this Sunday March 27th at the Headlands Center for the Arts.
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April Ful's Night at the Oakland Museum of CaliforniaThis coming April 1st The Oakland Museum of California is promoting a communal meal and conversation centered on Egypt's revolution, and the recent Middle Eastern and North African uprisings.
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Neil Strauss and His New Book at Booksmith on Upper HaightNeil Strauss will be signing his new book "Everyone Loves You When You're Dead: Journeys into Fame and Madness".
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Dinner in Honor of M.F.K. Fisher at Woodward's GardenAnne Zimmerman and Omnivore Books will be celebrating the life and good taste of M.F.K. Fisher with a special dinner.
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Los Nadies Show and Benefit for El Circo De Las Mentiras at Ti CouzThis Friday March 25th at Ti Couz Too, Los Nadies will be playing a special cumbia based show with many of the band's friends.
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Ritual Roasters is Going BrazilianIt's Brazil week at Ritual Roasters!
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Modern Times Leaving 888 Valencia Street SpaceApril will be the last month for Modern Times in their current address.
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International Roma Celebration This April Fools Day with Rupa and the April FishesRupa and the April Fishes is playing in a special benefit for Voice of Roma at the Independent.
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The Red Poppy Art House is Offering Training in Art PresentationsThe Red Poppy Art House is offering a six-month hands-on training track in small-scale community-based Arts Presenting and Curation.
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Forget About Low Carb; The New Diet for the Planet is the Low CarbonDiscover some fun and interesting web resources to calculate your food's carbon footprint.
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Wild Seafood Classes: Getting Fishy in the BayThe Forage SF is giving a wild seafood class this March 26th
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Acting for Non Actors: A San Francisco Film Society WorkshopThe San Francisco Film Society is offering a hands-on workshop that will focus on the specifics of working in front of a camera while performing skills relevant to all forms of acting.
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Watch for Glop in Your San Francisco MarketGlop is a new locally made cheesy spread that is arriving at the city markets.
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Mission Cheese: We Wait AnxiouslyWhen is Mission Cheese going to open? I can't wait!! The shop owner share her developments in her blog.
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Bicycle Bride Screening and Art Show at WorkspaceBicycle Bride movie showing at Workspace Limited this week, the first on Wednesday the 23rd and the second on Saturday the 26th.
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Amsterdan in San Francisco: How Biking Could Help Us Go DutchThe free event "Lessons From Amsterdam" will happen this Thursday, March 31st at the Main Library Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin Street from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM.
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Wheatophobes, Fear No More: The Gluten Free Ciabatta is HereLearn more about the quinoa ciabatta made in Sonoma and sold at Mission's Birite. -
Grilled Cheese and Wine Pairing at the Cheese School of San FranciscoThis March 30th Laura Werlin will be teaching a class at The Cheese School of San Francisco in North Beach.
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Mark Hertsgaard Talks About His Book "Hot: Living Through the Next 50 Years on Earth" at the San Francisco Public LibraryThe science journalist Mark Hertsgaard about his latest book, "Hot: Living Through The Next 50 Years on Earth" at the San Francisco Public Library.
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Gary Vaynerchuk Stops in the Marina in His Thank You Book TourGary Vaynerchuk, the author of the "Thank You Economy" claims that costumer service is crucial. He signs his book in the Marina Books Inc this Tuesday, April 5th.
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Family Yoga and Meditation at the Mission's San Francisco Buddhist CenterFamily Yoga and Meditation at the San Francisco Buddhist Center This Sunday March the 27th.
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Lit&Lunch with Poet and Translator Cyrus Cassells at 111 MinnaPresented by the Center for the Art of Translation at 111 Minna Gallery, Pulitzer Prize-nominated poet and translator Cyrus Cassells talks this March 22nd about his new translations of the renowned Catalan poet Francesc Parcerisas.
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Om for Japan Relief at Urban FlowThis week, 10% of all Urban Flow Studio class proceeds will go directly to relief efforts in Japan. The donations collected will go to the organization Save the Children.
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Duboce Dog Fest is Coming UpThe community dog show and family event that raises key funds for art, science, and literacy programs for McKinley Elementary is coming up in mid April.
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Porto Franco Musicians at the SXSWPorto Franco, the Mission District very own Indie record label was happy to announce that two San Franciscan musicians it represents had shows at South by Southwest, Meklit Hadero and Mark Growden.
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A Little Yumminess is New Resource for Foodie' Mamas and KidsA Little Yumminess is a website founded by two local moms who are backyard vegetable growers and cookbook collectors list recipes, ideas, books and activities to share with your lil' gourmet on the making.
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The School Boards is New Web Resource for Parents Searching for Schools in the CityLocal parents Will and Bonnie Pan created The School Boards so parents could share information about the San Francisco kindergarten application process.
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Cover to Cover Turns Last Page in NoeCover to Cover is now closed, to much dismay of the community.
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New IPhone App Set to Save Lifes in the CityThe SF Fire App is an iPhone app with a noble mission: provide fast rescue to victims of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA
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Simplicity Parenting Author Kim John Payne Talks at the Marin Waldorf SchoolKim John Payne, the author of "Simplicity Parenting - How to Raise Calmer, Happier and more Secure Kids" will be giving a free talk sponsored by the Marin Waldorf School.
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Puppet Festival at the San Francisco LibraryUntil the end of March, the San Francisco Library will be offering a Puppet Festival.
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Spring is Coming and Catalonia is in NoeTake a chance and try this traditional treat from Catalonia, the Calçot.
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Changes in Weather Move Away Any Radiation that Could Be Heading to the US West CoastThere should be no serious radiation threat to people in the American Northwest, according to Clifford Mass, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington.
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How to Protect Yourself from Radiation Dangers with Healthy FoodList of foods that can be protective against radiation contamination.
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How to Protect Yourself from Radiation DangersWhat the American West Coast population can do at a personal, local level to protect themselves from possible radiation coming from Japan's disaster.
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Mojo is Newest Gourmet Destination on Divisadero with Its Supper ClubMojo is now offering supper club dinners that tend to happen Mondays and Tuesdays.
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Learn How to Keep Honey Bees at Hayes Valley FarmHayes Valley Farm is offering classes on urban beekeeping.
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Flamenco Night at Bollyhood Cafe is Great Saturday Night Date OptionFlamenco show happens in Mission's Bollyhood Cafe every second Saturday.
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TED Goes LocalThe speakers series TED is going local, with TEDxPresidio starting on Saturday, April 2, 2011, in the Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco.
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Radiation Release from Japanese Nuclear Reactors is Headed to US West CoastAccording to Clifford Mass, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Washington, the radiation release from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant is headed to the United States West Coast.
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Free University of San Francisco First Round of Courses is Now ScheduledFree classes at Viracocha aim to turn around the concept of higher learning for even higher profits.
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No Oscars for Blue Valentine in a Nation that Doesn't Know How to MournThe one single must watch movie of this season did not take any goodies home. Maybe because Blue Valentine was too good. The Academy, and America as well, can't handle that much pain.
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The Skinny on Black Beans: Lose Weight and Get Healthier with These Magic LegumesHow to lose weight and get healthier eating dark beans. To add meat or not add meat, and tricks and tips for cooking it.
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Roots of Manding This Weekend in the Red Poppy Art HouseThe show Roots of Manding will mix the sounds and expertise of Karamo Susso'"one of Africa's most virtuoso young kora players'" with the swing of a couple of the Bay Area's talented musicians.
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Sasha Davies Signs Her "Guide to West Coast Cheese" This Sunday at Omnivore BooksThis Sunday January 16th cheese monger and author Sasha Davies, will be reading and signing copies from her book "Guide to West Coast Cheese".
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Dolores Park Works Clean-up This SaturdayThe monthly Saturday Dolores Park Clean-up will be this Saturday, January 15 at 10:00 am.
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Pot + Pantry Opens in Noe ValleyKitchen and cookware store in Noe Valley sells and buys used and new items.
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Dynamo Donuts Now Cater for EventsDynamo Donuts, the donut and coffee shop in the Mission is now accepting large orders online. Check out their exotic flavors.
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Mission's Million Fishes is Open for New ArtistsCheck out the opportunities for new artists offered by gallery and arts collective Million Fishes.
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Bar Agricole is Now Open in the Mission with Organic Food and DrinksGet a hearty farmer treatment at new bar and restaurant Bar Agricole with organic food and biodynamic wines from Spain, Austria, France and California.
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Arizmendi bakery opens in the Mission DistrictA new sister in the cooperative group Arizmendi bakery opens in the Mission District.
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Top Five Weapons for Surviving the Upcoming NanowrimoHow to survive Nanowrimo in five pieces of advice.
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Acupuncture Kitchen Now Offering Detox Programs in the DogpatchAcupuncture Kitchen, a holistic clinic, offers Detox Programs in the Dogpatch.
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18 Reasons is MovingLearn about the moving and expansion of 18 Reasons, an organization that promotes events and education around food.
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New Fall Classes Calendar at Hayes Valley FarmHayes Valley Farm, a urban community farm, is offering Fall classes. Find out how to participate or volunteer.
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New late-night food options in the Mission DistrictDiscover new restaurants open late-night in the Mission District of San Francisco: Hog and Rocks, Reaction and a future addition, Grub.
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New late night food options in the Mission DistrictAside from some diners, the late night crowd was limited to some scattered taquerias and the street vendors offering their bacon wrapped hot dogs. Until now.
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Mission Community MarketMission Community Market happens every Thursday at Bartlett and 22nd and brings organic and local produce, food, handcrafts and music to the neighborhood. -
Ubercab: Your own private driver, only in San FranciscoUbercab is a private driver service connected with a smart phone application. Currently operating in beta out of San Francisco.
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ABADA Capoeira 19th Annual Batizado Graduation, Jogos Competition and Master Workshop SeriesABADA Capoeira in the Mission district in San Francisco is presenting its 19th Annual Batizado Graduation, Jogos Competition and Master Workshop Series
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"City of Stairways: A Poet's Field Guide to San Francisco""City of Stairways: A Poet's Field Guide to San Francisco," is a book written by youth with the help of WriterCorps. Red Poppy Art House hosts a reading on Sept. 23.
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Locally made House-Kombucha now reusing bottlesHouse-Kombucha, a locally made beverage, is now reusing bottles instead of recycling.
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Zuckerberg, the Forbes 400, the Equinox and the Harvest MoonFind out how Zuckerberg, the Forbes 400, the Equinox and the Harvest Moon relate to each other.
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Thrifty? Maybe. Green? Definitely!Best store for thrift shopping in the Mission, Thrift Town.
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Locally made House-Kombucha now available at Delessio MarketHouse-Kombucha, a locally made beverage, is now available at Delessio Market.
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Haight-Ashbury expects new Whole Foods Market in time for the holidaysNew Whole Foods Market at Haight and Stanyan set to open in December - find out how to contact the community liaison.
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Altered Barbie Poetry NightPoetry reading party at the 8th Annual San Francisco Altered Barbie Exhibition.
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Acai Berry and Weight Loss: Friend or Foe?How good is acai berry for weight loss and how realistic are the expectations around its antioxidant properties?
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Losing Weight with TwitterGuidelines and suggestions on how to use Twitter as a weight loss tool.
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The Five Best Tapas Restaurants in San FranciscoDiscover the best restaurants serving small plates or tapas in San Francisco. Learn about dining at Lolo, Esperpento, Andalu, SPQR and Park Chalet.
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Harry Potter's Magic Can Help You Turn Your Children into Bilingual Citizens of the WorldHow to use the Harry Potter fever to improve kids' foreign language skills
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Top Ten Gift Ideas for the "Do it Yourself" CrowdTen original ideas to please friends or realtives that like to do things themselves, are serious hobbysts or very crafty.
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The Man Who Copied is Entry Ticket to Brazilian Film Making in the Noir RealmA photocopier operator who goes too far to conquer his love. Brazilian colorful noir movie "the Man Who Copied" (2005) is available now in Netflix and Blockbuster. It is a good pick for fans of foreign films and whoever enjoyed 2002's "City of God"