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    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Randall of Route Fitness

    GGBA Member Spotlight: Eric Randall of Route Fitness

    Experience, education, and close attention to detail when working with clients are what set Route Fitness apart from other fitness businesses. Owner Eric Randall had many years of experience in…

    Tulips, Calla Lilies & Hope: The Journey Homeward

    By Kit Kennedy– Poet in Residence–                                               for Frida Kahlo   Neither desire nor greed brings a bee to the tulip.Simply, survival. Yet, eventulips have a shadow-side:stark, still, resolute. Flowershave a polar opposite, too. Calla…

    Four Ways to Counteract Proposed Tax Law Changes

    Four Ways to Counteract Proposed Tax Law Changes

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– If you’ve ever played chess—or watched The Queen’s Gambit—you know that the game is all about forethought and reaction. You strategize what you want to do…

    Big Abilities and Style

    Big Abilities and Style

    By Philip Ruth– When is too much too much? It’s a subjective question with a highly personalized answer.  In terms of cars, the response has no baseline. Pretty much any…

    Nunny Honey Bear Suddenly Appears at Powerhouse

    Nunny Honey Bear Suddenly Appears at Powerhouse

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity– The Sister Honey Bear Mural appeared on the Powerhouse wall in the SoMa neighborhood on the day before Easter Sunday. A flock of nuns of…

    We Hear You Knocking, Sister Park Cannon

    We Hear You Knocking, Sister Park Cannon

    By Andrea Shorter– With the opening of the trial of the century underway, including the emotional testimonials of affected, traumatized witnesses to the horrific homicide of George Floyd at the…

    Supporting Mayor Breed’s Highly Qualified Nominee for Highly Specialized Commission Seat

    By Sophia Andary, Louise Fischer, Lisa Williams, and Cyn Wang– As diverse colleagues who work individually, and collaboratively for representation, diversity, and inclusion, we support Mayor London Breed’s nomination of…

    Letting Go

    Letting Go

    By Jennifer Kroot– On March 28th, philanthropist Al Baum passed away at home. His husband Robert Holgate was by his side, along with dear friends Brigette Scheel and Steve Shimmon.…

    Xulhaz Mannan: ‘We Belong to This World’

    Xulhaz Mannan: ‘We Belong to This World’

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Five years ago this month, on April 25, 2016, terrorists disguised as deliverymen arrived at the apartment of LGBT activist Xulhaz Mannan in Dhaka, the capital…

    Donna’s Chronicles, “That promising glint of light…”

    Donna’s Chronicles, “That promising glint of light…”

    By Donna Sachet– That promising glint of light at the end of this long and winding tunnel of COVID-19 was on full display in the Castro over the past few…