Looking at the Solar Eclipse, May 20 in San Francisco

Looking at the Solar Eclipse, May 20 in San Francisco

Sheetal Kapani takes a glance at the annular solar eclipse, utilizing special glasses provided by the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
About 300 people gathered around 5pm to view the eclipse. It started about 5:16, reached highest visibility at 5:36 them moved on.
Adults and children said it was amazing to experience such spectacle.

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Have a costume to run or walk across town, from the bay to the beach?

The happiest 12K race in the world, Zazzle Bay to Breakers (B2B) is happening this Sunday, May 20 in the morning, and thousands of locals and foreigners are ready! You can be an attorney, priest, banker, mom, troubled artist, or a divorced man but nobody will know because at B2B you’ll go as a bee, … More Have a costume to run or walk across town, from the bay to the beach?

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5 de Mayo at Dolores Park, San Francisco – Well Done!

Family oriented, alcohol free, truly multicultural and entertaining, that is how the 5 de Mayo celebration at Dolores Park in San Francisco’s Mission District was last Saturday. The festival celebrates the Battle of Puebla where the Mexican army defeated the French on May 5, 1862. The event was organized by Mission Neighborhood Centers in partnership with the … More 5 de Mayo at Dolores Park, San Francisco – Well Done!

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Faces of Hunger in Alameda County, a photo exhibit by David Bacon

My dear friend David Bacon, a photojournalist who has extensively written about immigrant and working families is exhibiting “Faces of Hunger in Alameda County” at the California State Capitol, in the hallway in front of the Governor’s office. The photographic exhibit starts May 8, 2012. A reception is scheduled tomorrow at 10am in the Governor’s … More Faces of Hunger in Alameda County, a photo exhibit by David Bacon

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Uninspired and punched at Traffic Court

Uninspired and Punched – La Mía Culpa? by Lupita Peimbert I felt punches in my stomach while leaving the traffic courtroom this morning; immediately drove to Starbucks hopping a Soy Latte and a hot Panini will diminish the anguish I felt, and my stomach absorbed. Whether you believe in metaphysics or not, the Judge directed … More Uninspired and punched at Traffic Court

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No Party Preference – But Still Standing Up for Something

As a relatively new voter, I do not have a preference for any political party. I am an NPP (No Party Preference). Even though I recognize the good in both Republicans and Democrats, I am bored with their constant fighting and I am not attracted enough to be part of either one of them. Since … More No Party Preference – But Still Standing Up for Something

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Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

Human rights leader Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. Today starts a month celebrating his life, contribution and compassion for improving farm workers life and working conditions, and his non-violence way of fighting for peace.
Foto by Victor Aleman

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We cannot seek achievemen…

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community… Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Cesar Chavez

Human rights leader Cesar Chavez was born on March 31, 1927. His vision, compassion, and a life dedicated to improve working conditions for farm workers, has made him one of the most important heroes in California.

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