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SFist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Known as San Francisco's "other conservatory," the Sunnyside Conservatory underwent a dramatic renovation in 2009. And come Saturday, December 5, the newly refurbished conservatory will be open for business, complete with a kickoff party featuring conservatory tours, a ribbon cutting ceremonies, and... high tea! Best of all, it's just a few blocks away from the Glen Park BART station, and...
If You Have To Ask (Free subscription) | yesterday
Lyrical Fixation: Southern California Example Lyric: "L.A. is the place, sets my mind ablaze For me, its a race through a cotton pickin maze" How It All Started: Those sample lyrics are from the Red Hot Chili Peppers very first single, "Out In L.A." From that point on, references to California ("Under the Bridge," "Californication," etc.) have occupied almost...
Gandalf's Gallery (Free subscription) | yesterday
Arthur Mathews (Markesan, Wisconsin, 1860 - San Francisco, California, 1945) led a group of progressive Californians who believed that fine art and design served the public good. After the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, he and his wife, Lucia, also a designer led the effort to rebuild the city's fine public spaces. The pastoral scene in Spring Dance resembles civic-minded murals created for museums,...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
LOS ANGELES -- A magnitude 3.7 earthquake has rattled Southern California's Big Bear Lake area, followed by a sharp aftershock.
Earth Changes (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Did Saturn square Pluto set off the ClimateGate Tsunami? "Why Does it Feel Like Something’s Going to SNAP?!!" - Saturn-Pluto2009 Something did go 'snap' ... The Pseudo-Science Man Made Global Warming emails flooded the Worldwide Web, engulfing low-lying scientists with a rise in awareness as streams of consciousness burst their banks, sending food waters across the Genetically Modified...
Space Spin (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Sometimes you really can believe your eyes. That's what NASA's Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO) is telling researchers about a controversial phenomenon on the sun known as the "solar tsunami." Years ago, when solar physicists first witnessed a towering wave of hot plasma racing across the sun's surface, they doubted their senses. The scale of the wave was staggering: It rose...
Physorg (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
(PhysOrg.com) -- Sometimes you really can believe your eyes. That's what NASA's Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO) is telling researchers about a controversial phenomenon on the sun known as the "solar tsunami."
Newswise (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Scientists and Web developers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) have created a new educational Web site with crucial tips on how to prepare for and survive a tsunami. Tagged as "an interactive guide that could save your life," the site also features the latest tsunami-related science research and compelling tsunami survivor videos and interviews.
Tom Nelson (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Al Gore Is A Liar | Blogtown, PDX | Portland Mercury “We’re at the front of a rollercoaster and we’re in the front seat,” said Gore, launching into the usual Al Gore lying crap, about evidence for global warming being “unequivocal:” “To those who want to still reject that scientific concensus, I’d say, okay, but help us become less dependent on foreign...
Skippers Chippers (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Daisy grew up in San Francisco and survived the earthquake of 1989. A classically trained actress, she moved to Los Angeles and worked in film and television until, in 2005, she had a spiritual epiphany and began writing music. Daisy lived in the fabled Rodeo Grounds arts collective in Topanga Canyon, where she wrote funny campfire songs and fought the State to keep her land. Too shy to share her “serious”...
Postcard Mania (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Humans have it seems always taken malicious delight in the misfortune of others. The Germans have a word for this - Schadenfreude. Many of the disasters to befall humankind in the early part of the twentieth century, from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and subsequent damage from fires through the 1912 sinking of the RMS [...]
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
If you were take last year’s season and send a tornado through it we’d probably be seeing something like this. 1. Denver Nuggets – Record 7-3 – Last Week: 4 This was a team that could’ve made the Finals last year, but they weren’t ready. This year might end up being a different story. 2. Boston Celtics – Record 8-3 – Last Week: 1 They’re not going...
Flavorpill San Francisco Events (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Nov 5 – Dec 30 Tuesdays–Fridays (10:30am–5:30pm) Saturdays (11am–5pm) @ Fraenkel Gallery Carleton Watkins moved to California in 1851 and soon established himself as one of the most important Western landscape photographers of the time. In 1864 his images of Yosemite played a part in convincing Congress to set aside the land as a national park. Even today, his strikingly crisp...
LAist (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
We may have not been feeling them directly here in Los Angeles, but the ground is shaking somewhat east of us. Since Saturday evening, three earthquakes have rattled the Inland Empire, first in Riverside County (3.3), again this morning east of Temecula (3.6) and then this afternoon more northward in San Bernardino County (4.6). Yesterday, there wa s a 4.3 magnitude quake near San Nicolas Island,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bay Area Toll Authority (BATA) has added a fourth public hearing to receive public testimony on options for a proposed toll increase on the seven state-owned Bay Area toll bridges.
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sonupt5@gmail.com | 07/14/2009
Small earthquake shakes Los Angeles airport; no immediate reports of damage, injuries The U.S. Geological Survey says in a preliminary report that the magnitude-3.2 temblor struck Monday at 9:14 p.m. It was centered under the airport runways. City Fire spokesman Devin Gales says no damage has been reported and there has been no increase in emergency calls. Read More From Orginal Site
prit | 05/29/2009
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake was reported off the coast of Honduras An earthquake of magnitude 7.1, the Honduras, on Thursday, killing at least four, and caused the collapse of houses in the fall in the neighboring country of Guatemala. Learn more about the earthquake in 2009 as part of Honduras. The local authorities feared the death toll will rise even further in the reports of the moutainous near
khevana7@gmail.com | 05/19/2009
Earth quake at Lennox CA in LosangelsBREAKING NEWS A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Los Angeles area on Sunday (May 17) at about 8:39 p.m. local time but there were no immediate reports of any serious injuries or damage. The earthquake was felt widely across the southland because its depth was less than 1 mile below the earth’s surface. The quake was centered roughly 1 mile from Inglewood and
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