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    Take Me Home with You: Uma

    Take Me Home with You: Uma

    “My name is Uma! I am a seven-year-old, playful, female shepherd, who loves outdoor adventures. I respond well to basic commands like ‘sit,’ ‘look,’ and ‘touch,’ so I am sure…

    Dara and Ashley at Fitness SF Fillmore

    Dara and Ashley at Fitness SF Fillmore

    “Trainers join the fitness industry so they can place personal growth at the forefront of their lives. They want each and every one of their clients to succeed in the…

    Sister Dana sez, “I am losing sleep…”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity, Words of Wisdumb from a Fun Nun– Sister Dana sez, “I am losing sleep watching the continuing soap opera that is ‘Trump Indicted on Criminal Charges for…

    Mommenpop Spritzers and Oaxacan Cuisine at Market Hall Foods Oakland

    Mommenpop Spritzers and Oaxacan Cuisine at Market Hall Foods Oakland

    Just steps away from the Rockridge BART station in Oakland is Market Hall Foods, which has been hosting a number of special events this summer. On August 12, for example,…

    Pot-Pourri in Berkeley Echoes Chez Panisse Ethos of Connecting Makers With Consumers

    Pot-Pourri in Berkeley Echoes Chez Panisse Ethos of Connecting Makers With Consumers

    Just around the corner from landmark restaurant Chez Panisse in Berkeley, and down the hill from the original Peet’s Coffee in Walnut Square, is Pot-Pourri, a remarkable gift shop that…

    Long Live Lahaina

    Long Live Lahaina

    By Liam P. Mayclem– Lahaina, the charming little town on Maui that gifted memories to the many millions of people who have visited over the years, is now just that,…

    Sending Love and Help to Maui

    Sending Love and Help to Maui

    By Joanie Juster– Lahaina may be 2,350 miles from San Francisco in travel time, but it is clearly much closer in the hearts of so many here who have deep…

    Joe of Lahaina

    Joe of Lahaina

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– When Charles Warren Stoddard (1843–1909), San Francisco’s Lavender Boy Poet, visited the Hawaiian Islands in 1868, he was immediately taken with the beauty and the boys…

    Remembering Maui

    Remembering Maui

    By David Landis, The Gay Gourmet– Paradise burned. Within minutes. I couldn’t believe it. My friend Michael had friends in Maui who told him about the fires even before the…

    We Are One! Be Part of the LGBTQ+ Community’s Response to the Tragic Fires in Maui

    We Are One! Be Part of the LGBTQ+ Community’s Response to the Tragic Fires in Maui

    By Jeff Cotter– In early August 2023, several wildfires broke out in the state of Hawaii. The fires were mainly centered on the island of Maui. On August 8, wind-driven…