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It’s not enough to still be in business as an independent stationer and 4th generation San Franciscan.  This century demands more of you.

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  • 9 months ago
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I brake for black & white photos

and you can too.  Richmond District SFPL.  Wednesday, February 16, 6.30PM. 
Old time is not a crime.

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  • 2 years ago
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Hero.

If only we could do something half as useful.  Fight on, Kay.

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  • 2 years ago
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The Tenderloin Geographic Society in 1906.

    • #New San Francisco Magazine 1906
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    • #ye olde
  • 2 years ago
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The gold rush, said the city’s first historians, had made San Franciscans racially restless and easily bored:
“At whatever hazard, most persons here must have occasional excitement.

Gray Brechin, Imperial San Francisco.


Nothing ever changes.

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    • #SF history
    • #booze
    • #mixing business & pleasure
    • #raison d'etre
    • #wall of text
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What. A. Gyp. “Fought in a ravine East of here.”  The Statue of Liberty is East of here, too. 
Incidentally, Terry was chronically impertinent.  He slapped Supreme Court Justice Stephen Field some thirty years after his duel, and was consequently shot to death by the judge’s bodyguard. 
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What. A. Gyp. “Fought in a ravine East of here.”  The Statue of Liberty is East of here, too. 


Incidentally, Terry was chronically impertinent.  He slapped Supreme Court Justice Stephen Field some thirty years after his duel, and was consequently shot to death by the judge’s bodyguard. 

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Anyone else think it funny that the Russian and Japanese navies are in town this week?  No?  Okay.

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