Published: October, 2013 PIER39 Waterfront Fireworks Display &Pinktober To celebrate its 35th anniversary, PIER39 will be presenting a spectacular fireworks display over the San Francisco Bay at 8:30 p.m. every Saturday in October. You can also visit the Hard Rock Cafe on select Saturdays immediately following the fireworks for LIFE Music Nights/PINKTOBER, where some of […]
Published: October, 2009 The habitat of the San Francisco Bay was historically dominated by tidal salt marsh. Today, salt is still being harvested from giant evaporation ponds along the southeastern shores of the Bay. Find out more about these natural wonders in the acclaimed documentary series “Saving the Bay,” premiering October 8 on KQED. This […]
By Sam Tolmasoff Published: November, 2004 When I was a very small boy, the Second World War was fresh in everyone’s mind and the Korean Conflict was looming on the horizon. What was called the “Post War Boom” was in full “spend” mode and my family often traveled between Los Angeles and the tiny town […]
