The CrackBerry Chronicles: Play ball!
Elaine Santore Photos by Luke Thomas By Elaine Santore March 31, 2008 “Relax, all right? Don’t try to strike everybody out. Strikeouts are boring! Besides that, they’re fascist. Throw some…
Court Jester makes nice with Giant Grizzly
h. “Court Jester” brown with Elaine Santore and Parker, a Giant Fresno Grizzly mascot. Photos by Luke Thomas By h. brown March 31, 2008 “They’re Baaaaaccckkk!!!” (Bulldog voyeurs America’s ‘other’…
Homelessness coalition protests closure of drop-in center
By Kamala Kelkar March 28, 2008 The Coalition on Homelessness mimicked a 24-hour drop-in center for homeless people today outside of San Francisco’s City Hall to protest its impending closure…
Tiger attack survivors file claim,
Seek “unlimited” damages
By Luke Thomas March 28, 2008 A lawyer representing two victims of a Christmas Day tiger attack at the San Francisco Zoo filed a civil claim Wednesday against the City…
Event: From the New Deal to the Real Deal
Supervisors Chris Daly and Ross Mirkarimi will host a community forum Monday to mark the 75th anniversary of the New Deal and to call for “universal access to meaningful employment…
It’s All Good…
By Terry Canaan March 28, 2008 Finally! Good news out of Iraq. If we look at yesterday’s Reuters Factbox for Iraq, we see the country awash in just freakin’ awesome…
Giants ‘rosy’ about 2008 season
Team welcomes media,
paints a positive picture on down year
By Stephen Dorian Miner March 28, 2008 The San Francisco Giants welcomed the press to the team’s annual “Media Open House” Wednesday at AT&T Park. The media was provided a…