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Earth Day

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2012

    Occupy the Farm: Police Lock Gates, Actually Allowing Occupiers to Continue Occupying

    Rather than raid the Occupy Farm where protesters have been squatting and planting seeds for three weeks, police have come up with a curiously clever idea that actually keeps protesters on the site. According to Occupy the Farm, police came in around noon yesterday and chained up the fences around t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Occupy the Farm: UC Sues, Hopes Courts Will Evict Protesters

    The University of California isn't waiting around for the cops to boot demonstrators from its land. As the Chron reports today, the UC Regents have filed a lawsuit against 14 demonstrators, claiming they cut through gates and have trespassed onto the 10-acre site that's used for university research. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Occupy the Farm Raided by Police

    Occupiers over at the "Farm" in Albany say police have surrounded the area, and have started to raid the land that protesters have occupied since April 22. According to a statement released by Occupy the Farm this morning, police came in at about 7 a.m., barricaded the farm, and evicted the demonstr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Occupy Refuses to Leave UC Berkeley Farm, University Officials to "Take Action"

    University officials gave Berkeley's latest crop of protesters until Saturday to vacate the vacant tract of land the group had occupied last month, which they've used as an urban farm.On Friday, Berkeley officials issued a stern warning to the Occupy the Farm, demanding the group leave the 10-acre A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Coldplay Is Here in S.F.: Shots From the Band's Tour Around the City

    The members of Coldplay have been Twit Pic-ing their way around San Francisco since last Sunday, according to the band's Twitter. They're playing at the HP Pavilion tonight and tomorrow night, and last we checked on Ticketmaster, tickets aren't sold out yet. But if you really want to have an encou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Occupy Gets Its Hands Dirty (Slideshow)

    On Earth Day, occupiers across the Bay Area marched down to UC Berkeley to clear out an empty tract of land that they say will become a new community farm. Protesters got to work tilling and planting on the occupied farm, with chickens standing by their side. Already, some 10,000 seeds have been pla ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 24, 2012

    Meet PuurBuy, the App Designed to Find Sustainable Meals

    Yelp is just so 2010! Depending on it is reminiscent of the days when San Franciscans used to toss their orange peels and disposable forks into the garbage. But, for those of us who still need a little help from our phones when choosing dinner, PuurBuy has an app for that: A free download with list ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Environmentalists Use Sex to Promote Earth Day

    Well, here's an interesting take on the phrase "she brings out the animal in me." Since Center for Biological Diversity is certain that everyone will be celebrating Earth Day by having lots of sex, the organization will be passing out endangered species condoms to those of you who are both environme ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Wildflower Vegan Pop-up, Pig and Dog are BFF, and Starbucks Ditches Bugs!

    ​Get excited, San Francisco! Chef Ayinde Howell and his revered vegan pop-up restaurant Wildflower are coming to town! Chef Ayinde hosted Wildflower in New York last year, and I was able to attend one night. It was awesome! So I highly recommend you check this out. The menu includes Jamaican Slide ... More >>

  • Film

    April 18, 2012

    "Chimpanzee": Wild Animals Made Family-Friendly

    ​Get excited, San Francisco! Chef Ayinde Howell and his revered vegan pop-up restaurant Wildflower are coming to town! Chef Ayinde hosted Wildflower in New York last year, and I was able to attend one night. It was awesome! So I highly recommend you check this out. The menu includes Jamaican Slide ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 18, 2012

    Much Ado About the Planet

    ​Get excited, San Francisco! Chef Ayinde Howell and his revered vegan pop-up restaurant Wildflower are coming to town! Chef Ayinde hosted Wildflower in New York last year, and I was able to attend one night. It was awesome! So I highly recommend you check this out. The menu includes Jamaican Slide ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Choose Your Own Library Books, Praise for S.F.'s Compost Program

    ​Today's notes on national stories, local trends, random tastes, and other bycatch dredged up from the food media. 2. More about the library's cookbook collection. The main branch of the San Francisco Public Library has played a huge role in my culinary education, starting with my cooking days, w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Biz Stone's Vegan Cake, Pictures of Cute Old Animals, and Introducing Fawaffle

    ​• 7x7 shares a recipe from Greens for their amazing vegan devil's food cake. Rumor has it that it was served at Biz Stone's birthday party. If it's good enough for Biz Stone, it's good enough for Biz Stone. And hopefully you, too! All I know is that I'll be eating an entire one tonight as I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Dolores Park Puke-in Postponed

    Tossing your cookies, or in this case pumpkin seeds ...​Earth Day is supposed to be about celebrating our fair planet, not puking on it. That explains why locals are upset about what they say is a badly timed puke-in at Dolores Park this weekend. We assume human bile is bad for vegetation, which m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Get Earthy at Hayes Valley Farm

    edibleoffice/Flickr​Earth Week Where: Hayes Valley Farm, 450 Laguna Street (at Fell) When: Sun., April 24 to Fri., April 29 Cost: Free The rundown: If the thought of contending with the crowds at San Francisco's Earth Day party on April 23 makes you feel weary and old, celebrate in a mellower v ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2011

    Brian Sussman, Talk Radio Blowhard, Fails to Expose Earth Day Idiots

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • News

    May 26, 2010

    SF Weekly Letters

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 14, 2010

    Traverse the Districts

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 24, 2010

    Kicking and Screaming

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2009

    Earth Days

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2009

    A Walk in the Park

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 9, 2008

    Don't Wanna Grow Up

    Tune into KSFO during morning drive time, and you might hear professional angry man Brian Sussman, whose job it is to gather news items that he can pretend to get pissed about. These he sprinkles like rose petals to prepare for the arrival of Master Rush Limbaugh, who follows Sussman at 9:00 a.m.A ... More >>

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