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    Investing in the Time of Coronavirus

    Investing in the Time of Coronavirus

    By Brandon Miller, CFP– There’s nothing like a global pandemic to send stock exchanges into a whirl. Unprecedented freefalls are followed by record gains, only to drop again days, even…

    Two Lively Auto Antidotes to the Pandemic

    Two Lively Auto Antidotes to the Pandemic

    By Philip Ruth– “No, I’ve got you beat,” said a client, as we compared our losses of income during our current pandemic. Mine was the sudden torching of the classic-car…

    Antonio Rocco: Priest, Philosopher, Pornographer

    Antonio Rocco: Priest, Philosopher, Pornographer

    By Dr. Bill Lipsky– Whoever said, “Truth is stranger than fiction,” could have had Antonio Rocco in mind. Someone had to do it, but it certainly seems contrarian that L’Alcibiade…

    Update from the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band

    Update from the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band

    By Phillip Spencer Huff– Greetings of health and happiness from the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band, the Official Band of San Francisco! As musicians, we thrive on bringing people together…

    Scandals and Mystery in Hollywood History

    Scandals and Mystery in Hollywood History

    By Jan Wahl– It’s a perfect time to be swept away into intrigue, mayhem, and mystery … and I’m talking onscreen! Cinema comes through with engrossing mysteries and even mystery comedies…

    Ann Rostow: Time Flies Away

    Ann Rostow: Time Flies Away

    By Ann Rostow– Time Flies Away I love the cartoon of a clock face marked by days of the week instead of hours. That’s how it feels to me, although…

    Gay Blood Is Thicker Than Water

    Gay Blood Is Thicker Than Water

    By Stuart Gaffney– Many years ago, when I was a college student, I did my civic duty and decided to participate in a Red Cross blood drive publicized on campus.…

    Disturbing Parallels: No Excuse for Hate

    Disturbing Parallels: No Excuse for Hate

    By Assemblymember Phil Ting– I don’t have to tell you; our world has changed drastically. I commend our state and local leaders who took decisive action to slow the spread…

    Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Gap in Mental Health Services for Seniors

    Coronavirus Pandemic Exposes Gap in Mental Health Services for Seniors

    By Dr. Marcy Adelman– The COVID-19 crisis, and with it the need to shelter in place, have exposed gaps in San Francisco’s services for seniors and LGBTQ seniors in particular. The city…

    SF SPCA: Take Me Home with You!

    SF SPCA: Take Me Home with You!

    “Meet Bonnie, Clyde, and Jessica! These triplet cats are 5 years old and have been together their entire lives. They’re best friends and will do whatever it takes to get…