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The “Conspiracy of Silence” That Built San Francisco’s Sutro Tower?
TweetLocal writer Anne Herbert, famous for coining the phrase “practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty,” recently announced on her blog: The closer I live to Sutro Tower, the more I think...
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San Francisco’s Sutro Tower on a Foggy Day
TweetThe fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches 5 and then moves on. Carl Sandburg The formerly-controversial Sutro Tower, as seen from the...
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How Did the NIMBYs of the 1930′s Feel about this Ugly SFPD Call Box?
TweetLook at this thing, via Google Street View, sitting at the intersection of Clarendon and Twin Peaks Blvd. It’s part of the SFPD call box system that got started in 1889. Back in the day, our...
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Our New and Improved Sutro Tower Now Has New and Improved Digital Broadcasts
TweetNot that you’d really be able to tell, though. Sutro Tower Inc. has just finished a project that had some of the digital TV broadcast antennas (not “antennae” – that plural term is only used for...
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New Electronic Sign Literally Tells San Francisco Drivers to SLOW DOWN, SLOW...
TweetSee? At slower speeds, it tells you your speed. I’m not sure what the limit is here. I was thinking that the sign might know WHEN CHILDREN ARE PRESENT or if it could know the limit based upon the...
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Self-Expression in Forest Knolls – A Veritable Rainbow of Beige – So Many...
TweetOr, these units are basically one building: One way or the other…
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BMW 3.0 CSi E9 Graces Masonic, a Rare Sighting in Frisco – It’s an Art Car,...
Let’s see if I can pay off on that headline. Haven’t seen one of these on The Streets Of San Francisco in years, so there’s your rare. And the BMW Art cars deal started with the E9 class – of course...
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