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Monthly Archives: June 2017

Disjointed: Kathy Bates Opens a Cannabis Dispensary

Kathy Bates and Chuck Lorre team up to get high in a comedy series for television due this August. Twenty episodes have been ordered by the online entertainment company Netflix. The American Horror Story veteran and star of other frightening film roles plays a lifelong advocate for legalization, who is finally living her dream as […] Continue reading

Surrealistic Summer Solstice, San Francisco 2017

The Surrealistic Summer Solstice will be held June 21 in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in front of the Conservatory of Flowers. JFK Drive will be closed that day to accommodate the vendors. Dusk to midnight. Free, but tickets are already gone. Hippie Hill 1967 – photo courtesy San Francisco Chronicle Good news for some, […] Continue reading

San Francisco’s Summer of Love 2017

It was fifty years ago when free love, peace and acid ruled the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco. In that year artists, activists, writers, and musicians were all gathering with hopes of creating a new social paradigm. With as many as 100,000 young people from all over the nation, they used nearby Golden Gate Park […] Continue reading