undefined (Image: Vita Molyneux) Hailing from the Southern Hemisphere – specifically New Zealand – where Christmas is a summer event, I had never experienced the winter festivities of the season. However, having relocated to London, I was preparing for my inaugural winter Christmas. As part of this new experience, I decided to visit a Christmas … Read more
A Knott’s Berry Farm ride dating back to the 1983 opening of Camp Snoopy is shuttering permanently this weekend. The Huff and Puff is a rare theme park ride to enforce a height limit: Riders must be under 52 inches to partake. It’s also powered by kid propulsion. Riders hop into a single mine-style cart and … Read more
A painted carousel by Keith Haring at “Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy.” Julie Tremaine It sounds like a fairy tale. Once upon a time, in the faraway land of Hamburg, a group of contemporary artists came together to build an artistic wonderland, an amusement park to entertain families and change perceptions about fine art. It was a … Read more
Madrone Art Bar stands at the northeast corner of Fell and Divisadero, where it has been serving up drinks, music, and art since 2004, as seen here on its signature Motown on Monday night, July 25, 2022. Kevin Kelleher/Special to SFGATE If you live in San Francisco, you may soon start noticing a strange message … Read more
