{"id":1929,"date":"2012-05-30T21:48:01","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T21:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/?p=1929"},"modified":"2023-07-13T23:45:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-13T23:45:54","slug":"adobe-books-going-out-of-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/local\/adobe-books-going-out-of-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe Books going out of business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mrericsir\/7303370076\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8016\/7303370076_b42343ede3.jpg\" alt=\"Adobe Books\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">16th Street&#8217;s Adobe Books, as you may recall, has <a href=\"http:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2010\/05\/adobe-books-contemplates-existence\/\">been in trouble for some time.<\/a> But now their <a href=\"http:\/\/missionlocal.org\/2012\/05\/adobe-books-in-danger-of-closing\/\">rent has been raised<\/a>, pounding the final nail in the coffin for this chill neighborhood bookshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adobe Books has always been an unusually free, open and artistic-minded spot. Retirees and homeless people often hang out in the front seating area and shoot the shit. The back room often hosted art exhibitions, and one bookshelf featured a hidden compartment containing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/everfalling\/3428677192\/in\/set-72157616161791877\/\">a secret diorama of the bookstore<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My favorite experience at Adobe: on asking if they sold calendars they told me: &#8220;We don&#8217;t believe in time.&#8221; Sadly, it looks like time believes in them. Stop by for a book or three before it&#8217;s too late.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>16th Street&#8217;s Adobe Books, as you may recall, has been in trouble for some time. But now their rent has been raised, pounding the final [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Adobe Books going out of business - MrEricSir.com","description":"16th Street's Adobe Books, as you may recall, has been in trouble for some time. But now their rent has been raised , pounding the final nail in the coffin for"},"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","autoblue_publish_document":false,"_slim_seo_primary_term_category":0,"_slim_seo_primary_term_post_tag":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[35,777,776,38,23],"class_list":["post-1929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-16thmission","tag-adobebooks","tag-eulogy","tag-photos","tag-san-francisco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1929"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10181,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1929\/revisions\/10181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrericsir.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}