Photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal Four nights in a hotel. 72 consecutive waking hours. Talking to herself. This was Stella Zhang’s process while installing…
Photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal Ravioli on one side and chow fun on the other. The sweet, sweet scent of garlic everywhere. Sunday saw…
The press release I’m given for contemporary art exhibition 0 – Viewpoint uses phrases like ” serene and troubled” and “complex and agitated landscape of…
At first, I really wanted my lede to be “Here’s the story,” but then I just couldn’t do it. So. Florence Henderson. She was performing…
Maybe you’re the type of person who likes those tiny staplers that only take tiny, non-standard staples. Or maybe you just like postcards, or want…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal Snap/Shot: 99 Years of Looking Fabulous, an exhibit at the recently reopened Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch of…
Photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal What did you want to be when you were 13? Astronaut? Banker? Architect? Poet? Radical dude? Here’s a fun…
You like sweet stuff. You like to help kids stay in school and realize their dreams. And you have nothing to do tonight. Head on…
Photos: Mangos With Chilli, Used With Permission. Mangos with Chili had just returned from what they called “Splendor & Grit: The Stunning South Tour,” and…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal A sampling of the notes I took during the Wicked singing contest at Pier 39 on Sunday, which…
Back when I was editor in chief at my college paper, I used to listen to Michael Krasny for inspiration before I had to do…
Photos” Leanna Yip for the Appeal At the end of the street is a quiet, litter-strewn corner. On that corner is a series of rusty…
Photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal I have a friend in New York who swears one day there’ll be headlines saying he was found buried…
Calling zinesters, comic book fans, plushies and art prints: the closing day of Kearny Street Workshop‘s APAture 2009 is this Saturday. If you’ve never been…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal An experiment to see just how much chocolate can brighten one’s day got an early start, while riding…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal. I’ve been keeping an eye on Hi-Tea ever since the Quizno’s on 110 Bush Street was suddenly replaced…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal The final, festive, foggy Sunday Streets of 2009 was good news for anyone who remembered their bike, helmet…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal Day 1’s feeling of pleasant chumminess had made way for pure joy, alternating with scrambling for shade. Considering…
All photos: Leanna Yip for the Appeal “Add whatever spices tickle your pickle.” You know you’re in good company when even the pros can’t stay…