veritatem: What do you believe, he asks. That we all want to be alone, I reply, except when we do not; that the world was open to my sorrow and ate most of it; that today is a gift and I am ready to receive you. — from A Gift by Katherine Starbuck
veritatem: Hers and his masa ice cream tacos by @delacreamery omg
veritatem: Leah Rosenberg
veritatem: Nicki Green
veritatem: Frances!
veritatem: Ghost Quartet! With Jeff
veritatem: No atmospheric river can stop the @tacososcar magic
veritatem: Every New Year’s I resolve to get better at recognizing the gulls near me, and now I’m several steps closer thanks to a wonderful Bay Nature Talk on the basics of gull identification with Rudyard Wallen, expert birder, instructor, and gull specialist. Rud
veritatem: Not today not ever
veritatem: Current mood
veritatem: Clio’s is such a gem, I got to hang out with good friends, and Emmerich Anklam played the loveliest music
veritatem: Morning walk
veritatem: let him enter the lion’s cage & find a field of lilacs let this be the healing & if not let it be — from little prayer by Danez Smith
veritatem: Morning walk
veritatem: And then we wrapped up the weekend with Le samouraï
veritatem: Today’s box @kalxradio for my Megasoup tribute is chock full of music that Michael reviewed, and it truly showcases his generous and inclusive and enthusiastic spirit. We’ll miss you forever, dear friend. Please tune in starting at noon
veritatem: The Contest! With Jeff
veritatem: I’ll be playing music that Michael reviewed and reading his always-eloquent words on KALX this Sunday. Please tune in
veritatem: Morning walk
veritatem: from A Talk to Teachers by James Baldwin (October 1963): I began by saying that one of the paradoxes of education was that precisely at the point when you begin to develop a conscience, you must find yourself at war with your society. It is your responsi
veritatem: Fallen Angels is a delight! Jeff and I had a wonderful date night last night and laughing at fallen angels Julia and Jane onstage was just what the doctor ordered after yesterday’s news. Like any rational person I spent most of yesterday grieving and mo
veritatem: The correct thing to do tonight was to meet my beau for gorgeous mushroom empanadas by @dosraicez and delish desserts from @tutuli.coyotas
veritatem: I tire so of hearing people say, “Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day.” I do not need my freedom when I’m dead. I cannot live on tomorrow’s bread. Freedom Is a strong seed Planted In a great need. I live here, too. I want my fre
veritatem: Morning walk
veritatem: Dragon Lady!
veritatem: The history-making Castro
veritatem: Haight flashback
veritatem: You’re On Indigenous Land Artwork: Judith F. Baca, digital reproduction on glass panel ©2022 “Muralist Judy Baca has devoted her career to creating public art that revives our understanding of California’s past, and celebrates the continuous a
veritatem: The wild side of Fisherman’s Wharf
veritatem: Russian & Nob Hill secrets