Tag: christmas
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Christmas decorations in and around downtown
With things slowly (maybe?) opening/reopening this Christmas, I went around downtown San Francisco and the surrounding area to check out the “big name” decorations. Mostly I was curious to see if this year seemed at all normal again. Obviously normal is relative at this point; I’m well aware of the many downtown retail closures like…
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11 Christmas gifts for a San Franciscan
Holiday shopping is stressful enough without troubling yourself with figuring out what to buy for people. I mean, does your grandmother want a red scarf, or a green hat? Does your kid want a toy dump truck, or a Lego set? I’m getting a headache just thinking about it. Fortunately for you, I’ve pre-assembled a…
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Bicycle wheel wreath
To the untrained eye, the above wreath is simply a holiday symbol attached to a parking sign. But no — this is not an ordinary wreath. Everyone’s favorite 15th St. landmark, the Pez dispenser bicycle wheel, is celebrating the holidays cleverly disguised as a wreath. Is this a new holiday tradition for the bicycle wheel?…
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Merriment projector
How was your Christmas this year, if you could only use one word to describe it? Try and think of a word. Got it? Was the word “merry”? If not, perhaps it’s because you don’t have a Christmas tree technologically sophisticated enough to project the words “Merry Christmas” on the ceiling above. Yes, a merriment…
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Christmas at City Hall
Since I never leave the Mission, I was surprised how impressive City Hall looks all lit up for the holidays. As far as I can tell there’s no chimney for Santa, but it doesn’t matter since Newsom and the Board of Supervisors weren’t exactly good little children this year.
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Muni Christmas tree
Gee, Muni, isn’t it a little late to be putting up a Christmas tree? Oh wait, it’s Muni; they’re always late. (Spotted at the 22 bus shelter at 16th and Valencia.)
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