SING WITH ME: “Start by admitting From cradle to tomb Isn’t that long a stay. Life is a-bout de-cay, old chum, Only a big de-cay, old chum, And I love a beautiful decay!”. (Apologies to Joel Gray in Cabaret) Somehow this tune kept sticking in my head during the credits of Visitors. Most people would…
The 2012 San Francisco Fall Antique Show (SFFAS) will dock Thursday, October 25 to Sunday, October 28, at the Fort Mason Center’s Festival Pavilion. With its nautical theme inspired by the iconic America’s Cup races, being hosted in San Francisco in October 2012 and 2013, the show features decorative and fine arts relating to the…
Don’t let the giant eyes, tiny noses, and knee-socks fool you. This is real science. The Manga Guides from No Starch Press, use the conventions of Japanese comic books to explain challenging scientific topics clearly and cleverly. They proudly proclaim themselves “the finest in geek entertainment”. (That’s fun learning for the rest of us). What…
Have you always wanted to see a lion face to face? Do you want to see one of the greatest natural phenomena in the world? Ready for an adventure in Africa? There are various companies that travel to Africa for different reasons each year, such as a safari or for wildlife photography excursions. Africa Odyssey…
If you’ve ever strolled around the shops and galleries in Carmel, California, then you might have come across the Robert Knight Gallery (one of only four photography galleries in Carmel, by the way). His amazing photographs of nature and animals are simply breathtaking, and they’ve been displayed (and highly awarded) around the globe. He is…
Imagine your delight when you gain entrance to the super secret private art gallery located down an unmarked walkway along San Francisco’s Embarcadero. Tango Diva takes you on a sneak preview of the Pilara Foundation’s current show titled HERE, showcasing 34 photographers interpreting San Francisco. One highlight is the pairing of Eadweard Muybridge’s famed city…
Feeling the need to brush up on your academic side with the start of the new year? You could take a university class — those are great. But even better are Ace Camps, which are vacations where the best and most interesting people in the creative industry are your teachers. Each camp is a journey…