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The remineralization of forests, farms, orchards, and gardens with
glacial gravel and rock dust is nature's way to regenerate and
fertilize soils. http://www.remineralize.org
BBC: Bush and Blair nominated for the Nobel Prize
http://www.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_po...cs/3449933.stm
Sign the petition to stop this sycophantic idiocy:
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeac.../302184339/insert
Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit
Agencia Cubana de Noticias (AIN) http://www.ain.cu
Fahrenheit 9/11 to be Mass Marketed on Video and DVD
# KUNDALINI YOGA for Beginners Tue Aug 10, 17, 24 & 31 2-3pm
FREE1607 Shattuck Berkeley http://www.elephantpharmacy.com
# The State Lands Commission staff has scheduled a public workshop
Public Trust for Tuesday, August 24th at the State Building (new
addition) in the Milton Marks Conference Center at 455 Golden Gate
Avenue in San Francisco(Civic Center BART station). 4 PM to 7 PM.
There will be a discussion of the various perspectives on the Public
Trust lands: the public agency with oversight responsibilities, the
developer and the general public. This is an important opportunity to
learn about the Trust and have the opportunity to interact with the
Executive Director and staff of the State Lands Commission.
# TUE, AUG 24 -- 6-9pm CREATIVE ACTION NETWORK -- Launch Party
RICA 1838 Union (at Laguna), http://www.ricasf.com
The Creative Action Network is a group of
over 100 creative professionals -- filmmakers,
marketers, entrepreneurs, artists, musicians,
attorneys, designers, executives, writers --
united to take back the country from the
far-right, advancing a progressive agenda
nationwide through hard-hitting TV ads.
come enjoy free drinks and tapas. Kid Beyond 30-60 minutes of
live-looping at 7pm. All ages. Free. http://therehab.com/canFlyer.gif
# Human Awareness Institute Introductory Presentations
For over 35 years, the Human Awareness Institute (HAI) weekend
workshops have been a powerful vehicle supporting people in changing
their lives. Introductory Presentations are an opportunity for you to
get a sense of what our workshop is all about.
The event's format will include an informal talk by a HAI presenter,
followed by questions and answers and the chance to participate in
several loving and safe exercises. open to the general public.
Tue 24 Aug Deepening Intimacy--Intro to the Tools
Opens 7p.m. for 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. presentation
Park-Bellevue Tower 565 Bellevue Ave, Oakland
http://www.hai.org/intros.html http://www.hai.org
# 8/24: Building an Anti-War Movement to Stop America's Other War (oakland downtown)
“Building an Anti-War Movement to Stop America’s Other War,” Tuesday, August 24, 2004, 7 to 9:30pm, Fellowship Hall of Humanity at 390 – 27th St in Oakland. Featuring Willie Mukassa Ricks, leader in the 1960’s Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) who coined the term “Black Power.”
This event is sponsored by the African People’s Solidarity Committee (APSC) as part of the work to build the “March for Social Justice to Stop America’s Other War!” on October 23, 2004 in Oakland, California and other cities. (510) 295-7834 uhurureparations [at] yahoo.com
http://www.em-w.com/Leaflet_Uploads/Mukassa_APSC.pdf
# Wed Aug 25 Rally in downtown Palo Alto at “Listening for a Change”
between 11AM and 1PM. at Lytton Plaza, (University and Emerson.)
1PM. March to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s office
to show our opposition to the 9-11 Cover-Up and her committee’s H.R.
4104’s Police State Proposal.
Saturday, September 11th, 2004, Rally 10AM in San Francisco
in solidarity with people throughout the world join us in a Global Day of
Action in support of the 9-11 Truth and Peace Movements. The Northern
California 9-11 Truth Alliance will hold a rally against Lies, War, the
Police State, & State Sponsored Terrorism, for Truth, Peace & Justice,
Compassionate Impeachment at the Panhandle (between Oak and Fell at
Ashbury), 10:15 AM march/parade up Ashbury to Haight Street through Golden
Gate Park to Speedway Meadow (about two miles) to arrive at the
6th Annual 911 Power to the Peaceful Concert featuring Michael Franti &
Spearhead 11AM, concert & social justice festival lasts until 5:00
PM and is free to all.
Music, Art, Humor, Endorsements welcome. To help/endorse
(organizations or individ) cbrouillet [at] igc.org Carol Brouillet, 9-11 Truth
Alliance, PO 60511, Palo Alto, CA 94306, tel. 650-857-0927,
http://www.communitycurrency.org - http://www.deceptiondollar.org
http://www.911truth.org - http://www.powertothepeaceful.org
http://www.wtc7.net - http://www.physics911.org - http://www.911-strike.com
http://www.oilempire.us - http://www.dieoff.org - http://www.peakoil.net
http://bombsinsidewtc.dk - http://www.911review.com
http://911research.wtc7.net/talks/towers/index.html
http://www.globalresearch.ca -http://www.cooperativeresearch.org
# Sudan Day of Conscience Noon-1p Wed Aug 25
Civic Center Plaza San Francisco (across from city hall)
http://www.craigslist.org/eve/39789671.html
# 5 events http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
Wed, Aug 25 5pm - 7pm UN World Environment Day 2005 Pub Mtg
SF Main Public Library in the Latino-Hispanic Community Meeting Room
(located on the Library's lower 100 Larkin Street at Grove San Francisco CA
Wed, Aug 25 7pm ART IN ACTION - Youth Power Arts Festival
Santa Cruz Veterans’ Hal 846 Front St Santa Cruz CA
Wed, Aug 25 7:30 pm Screening of "Burials and Borders"
by Paula Levine Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission @ 3rd
Wed, Aug 25 7:30 pm BAVC Digital Movies/Digital Culture
Yerba Buena Center 301 Mission Street at 3rd
Wed, Aug 25 11pm - 1pm Rally in downtown Palo Alto at
"Listening for a Change" Lytton Plaza, (University and Emerson.)
# SF Food Bank Wed Aug 25 6-8PM 900 Pennsylvania Ave
http://www.onebrick.org/eventdetails.asp?EventID=673
# Thu, Aug 26 3-7pm Ecology Center's newest Berkeley Farmers' Market
Grand Opening at its new Shattuck Avenue location
North Shattuck Farmers' Market Shattuck at Rose Berkeley http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# Vignettes of S.F. Home Movies Thu Aug 26 7-9pm $5
Doors 7p 7:30-7:45 Guest Speaker: Don Levison & Friends
Don Levison will present original 16mm films of early San Francisco
and Bay Area taken by his father, ranging from the mid 1920s to 1940.
These will include the construction and opening of the Golden Gate
Bridge, the Treasure Island Exposition of 1939 and other views around
the Bay. These films will be shown on an original Bell & Howell Film
Projector dating from the 1920s. Along with these wonderful films
will be shown some other 8mm home movies from private collections.
Mission Dolores School Auditorium 3371 16th St@ Dolores
info [at] sanfranciscohistory.org http://www.sanfranciscohistory.org
# Tribe's "Spank Me I'm 1" B-day Party Thu Aug 26 7:30-9:30 Free
party is open to everyone and will include free drinks from 7:30-9PM
for anyone who brings their profile page. performances on Odeon stage
"Kostume Kareoke" night immediately follows. The Odeon supplies
costumes+2,800 songs You get drunk and make a fool of yourself.
The Odeon 3223 Mission Street @ Valencia Darian [at] tribe.net
http://tribebaby.tribe.net http://tribe.net to sign up
# Winston Smith Book Signing Thu Aug 26 8pm Free
The Trilogy is at last complete! Join Winston and friends inaugural book
signing for his new tome: All Riot on the Western Front, Montage Art of
Winston Smith Vol III 104 pages of wild and wacky weirdness
that Winnie peddles as "art", published by Last Gasp of SF
Smith's work has been featured in Playboy, Spin, and
The New Yorker, as well as on album covers for
Dead Kennedys, Green Day, DOA, George Carlin, etc.
Dinosaurs ravage suburbia while dodos frolic with
Gibson girls. Guaranteed to shock and awe!
Varnish Fine Art 77 Natoma (off 2nd St @ Mission & Howard)
http://www.varnishfineart.com http://www.winstonsmith.com
)'( Paddy Mirage Fundraising Train Thu 26 Aug @ Swig 561 Geary 8p-2a
Entertainment: Da Capo, Benny Taffe, Irish DJ Stiophan Luithar,
And us....... juggling, singing, dancing and probably falling down a lot )'(
# "It's like That: 20 years of RUN-DMC-JMJ"
Legendary Hip Hop Group Honored by Epic Photo Exhibition
50 works/ 30 Artists/ 20 Years Aug 5th - Aug 29th
REAL LIVE SESSION THU AUG 26 9PM - 1AM
Featuring Live Music by J-Boogie, Aima, Duece Eclipse, B-Love
Charles Cooper, Diversify, Romanowski Hosted by TeN of Quad
PUNCH GALLERY 155 Tenth @ Mission free http://punchgallery.com
)'( FROG POND RESTORATION BEFORE THE EVENT, AUG 26-29
1) Bring together the landowners, local spring lovers and Burning Man
participants to improve ecological and user conditions at Frog Pond Springs.
2) Create a volunteer network to promote environmental stewardship, first
at Frog Pond and then at significant sites around the Black Rock Desert.
Participants must come self-sufficient & prepared to work hard, learn, and
share in a celebratory spirit. Details http://www.burningman.com
sign up early at restoration [at] burningman.com )'(
# Back to School party Fri Aug 27 4p-2am free w/UESF memb card; $7
United Educators of SF and School Workers! Unionists and
Teachers! Pro-education Hipsters! Ex-Class Clowns!
Friends going to the Burn while we go Back to School?
Shake off your end-of-the-summer blues with United Educators of
SF first 'Back To School' Jam 3 of SF's hottest bands, 3 DJs,
Happy Hour, snacks, funk, rock, hip-hop, and soul for $7?
OTIS GOODNIGHT & THE DEFENESTRATORS headlines
(10-piece funk/rock/hip-hop machine)
GRIDDLE (your personal progressive rock saviors)
RYP (folk/funk sensation)...opens @ 7pm & DJs?: DJ Goldmyne
DJ Manny Black DJ Shyza Studio Z, 314 11th St@ Folsom 21+
http://www.UESF.org http://www.StudioZ.tv
http://www.Griddle.cc http://www.OtisGoodnight.com
# Fri Aug 27 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza
# sPaZ rolleR diSco Fri Aug 27 9pm-? Donation, $5 suggested
spAz-mutant Roll Skat Disco!!! 1-800-486-6862 http://www.spaz.org
dj's include: tomkat megabitch julie julz goToxy Mark Amoeba
at Nascent Project north, west berkeley, near gilman. 3rd St. (Jones)
Berkeley 510-559-9427 http://www.nascentproject.org
info [at] spaz.org 1-800-HUM-NUMB http://www.spaz.org
# Aug 27-29 http://www.lionandbear.com Club Risqué Mendocino
# Come to the Earth First! ACTION Rendezvous on Aug 27-30.
Come and give a training, help plan an action, or find out how to get
involved in Biscuit Forest Defense at the Earth First ACTION Rendezvous.
We will be camping in the breathtaking Klamath-Siskiyou mountains within
the largest public timber sale of all time, the Biscuit Salvage Sale.
See this amazing fire touched forest, learn about threats to the
greater region, and learn or share the skills to defend Cascadia.
Activities will include singing, dancing, playing, timber sale monitoring,
campaign and tactic discussions, action planning, and many inspiring
trainings and activities. call Cascadia Earth First!...get involved
and help us to save the Biscuit Matrix. http://www.cascadiarising.org
Call 541 482-2640 or email ef [at] cascadiarising.org
# 8/28: Zero Waste Network Conference (oakland downtown)
http://www.craigslist.org/eve/38207531.html
Recycling is important, but it's not enough! Preventing waste, reducing toxic materials, creating jobs, forcing manufacturers to make cleaner products, composting, recycling and MORE are part of the Zero Waste approach. Visit http://www.grrn.org for information about zero waste and about this conference in downtown Oakland.
Sat Aug 28 8 am - 5 pm Oakland, Federal Building at 1301 Clay St, North Tower,
3rd Floor Auditorium.
This one-day event is a gathering of Zero Waste experts and advocates from across North America and around the globe. Attendees will be collaborating to move the ideas of Zero Waste into action. Who should attend?
· Community activists fighting landfills or incinerators and advocating the Zero Waste alternative
· Allies in waste prevention campaigns
· Green Jobs advocates
· Anyone interested in learning more about Zero Waste
Visit http://www.grrn.org to sign up!
# http://www.thenetworkgirl.com/gcagnorthbeach.asp
" BEACHHEAD " - THE ARTS IN DEFENSE OF DISSENT
A Public Rally in Washington Square Park, North Beach, San Francisco
Sat Aug 28 1 PM to 5 PM Performance Art Stage featuring:
Poetry Readings, Music, Spoken Word, and Live Theater. All dedicated to
Our Freedom of Expression. Come face-to-face with "controversial",
thought-provoking and completely UN-censored Art: Feast your eyes on a
powerful visual message. Jack Hirschman - Poetry
Pono - Indie/Pop/Rock/Electronic Folk Terrorism
We also even have a few SURPRISE guests that you will not want to miss!
The events that led up to this rally: The Guy Colwell painting, the
threats to and assault on gallery owner Lauri Haigh, and the eventual
closing of Capobianco Gallery etc. Abuse Painting in City Hall?
the capobianco gallery is closed
Attacked for art, S.F. gallery to close Backers rally
after violent responses to painting of tortured Iraqis Guy Colwell
# PolyAmory Potluck: Main Love+Politics Meeting and Potluck
Satu Aug 28. 6p potluck. meeting 7-9:30. Wendy-O Matik, author of
Redefining Our Relationships: Guidelines for Responsible Open
Relationships, will be making a presentation and leading
2139 O'farrell, just 1 block from the intersection of Geary/Divis
please RVSP polyprogressive [at] livejournal.com or (301)325-4460.
# Sweet & Sour, Queer Film Night Sat Aug 28 doors 7pm, show 8 $5
Film screenings that raise money for film creation:
featuring 8 short films: Shawna Virago's Hustle & Shut-Up Josephine
Jeanette Aguilar's Simone's 24 - Shani Heckman's Another Day
Leslie Satterfield's Scar & Come Back to Bed - Ricky Lee's Hella Hos
Karla Ramirez's Mind If I Call You Sir? squidlist
Artist Television Access 992 Valencia @ 21st http://www.atasite.org
# Happy Tree Friends 3rd Strike screening,Q&A Sat Aug 28 8 PM Free
Featuring some of the "cutest" (and most unlucky) animated critters
http://www.happytreefriends.com Borderlands Books 866 Valencia
(bet. 19th & 20th) 415-824-8203 http://www.borderlands-books.com
# confluence aug 28-29 5pm-10am marin http://www.dub-beautiful.org/confluence
or http://tinyurl.com/557fw http://www.dub-beautiful.org
# RAWSTOCK II - THE BIG FIG FEST Macdonald Farm, Sebastopol, Ca
August 28-30 http://www.rawstock.us (707) 829-0362
# Trannies On Film Saturday, Aug 28,29 2-6pm $5 Nobody turned away
New College of California Cultural Center 766 Valencia (@19th)
Saturday: 2- A brand new short film by Shawna Virago
2:05 - Born Queer: Dear Doctors by Eli se Mbessakwini
2:15 - A film about trans representation in sitcoms.
3:30 - Toilet Training by Tara Matik & Sylvia Rivera Law Project
4:15 - Iron Ladies by Yongyoot Thongkonthoon
Sunday: 1:30 - Self Portrait #1: Reverence, How Long Has It Been and
True Spirit by Tobaron Waxman
2:15 - No Dumb Questions by Melissa Regan
3- Shinjuku Boys by Kim Longinotto & Jano Williams
Parts: Photos and Prints by Emma Ramstad, Shana Agid, and Del LaGrace
Volcano in conjunction with Trannies on Film (with support from Fresh
Meat Productions) August 18th–September 8th
At New College Cultural Center 766 Valencia (between 18th and 19th) SF
Art opening post screening of Trannies on Film, Sun Aug 29 4pm
http://www.newcollege.edu 766 Valencia Street (@19th) squidlist
# August 29 - The World Says No to Bush - Worldwide Day of Action
and protests in NYC during Repub Nat'l Conv (Aug. 30 through Sept. 2)
http://www.unitedforpeace.org http://www.rncnotwelcom.org
# Sun, Aug 29 2pm "The Selling Off Of San Francisco" &
Privatization Scams That Threaten Our Lives & Basic Services
Women1s Building Audre Lorde Room 3543 18th St./Valencia St.
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# A Really Really Free Market (for the rest of us) 8/29, 2-5 pm
reallyreallyfreemarket [at] yahoo.com Join a celebration of sharing!
Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park SF, CA (near JFK Dr. & Kezar,
toward eastern side of park, near carousel,Children,s Playground,
near the tennis,bowling http://www.eventswestca.com/dir.html
Reclaim Our Commons, Take It Back!
Seeds will GROW where the Empire cracks...
Co-create and co-experience
fabulous displays of kindness and generosity
and outrageous alternatives to greed!
The Really Really Free Market
is not for profit and has no prophets...
itís for people... itís for the rest of us in the bottom 95%!
Share Your Stuff:
food, flowers, toys, clothing, art, poems, fruit, vegetables, herbs, CDs, tools, books, magazines, bubbles, stickers, seeds, stories, balloons, candles, chocolate, beach balls, cards, plants, music, miscellany, and more... Share Your Skills:
massage, acrobatics, drawing, silk-screening, music, hair cutting, juggling, armor building, language, jewelry making, dancing, humor, face painting, games, repairing, yoga, haiku, acting, origami, knitting, puppets, singing, storytelling, magic, and more...
Share Your Potential:
wishes, dreams, fantasies, potential, imagination, power, ideas, passion, energy, spirit, compassion, love, utopianism, and more...
Share your freedom:
bring your freedom, get your freedom,
fly your freedom, smile your freedom,
sing your freedom, dance your freedom,
live your freedom, BE your freedom!
Bring what you value to share
with others in the Really Really Free Market.
It won't be Really Really Cool
unless you bring the Really Really Cool stuff.
Bring your friends, bring your kids,
bring your joy, bring yourself!
Be wild and brave, be natural and human, be creative and cool,
and be Really, Really, FREE!
The Really Really Free Market
is part of the global justice movement,
showing alternatives to corporate so-called free trade
and corporate so-called free markets.
The Really Really Free Market demonstrates
that ìanother world is possibleî...
and that we can make and live that world NOW!
A Really Really Free Market
is a demonstration of a gift economy
a moral economy , a cooperative economy
a people s economy and a practical demonstration of
Reclaiming Our Commons by calling forth
the amazing goods, services, talents, skills, cheer, creativity, and generosity
that we all have and can all share with one another.
No need for money, profit, hierarchy, domination, leadership, corporations, commodification, destruction, alienation, genetic engineering, torture, toxic waste, greed, bombs, envy, suffering, killing, plutocrats, parasites...
This is a day off from all that, with the hope of birthing something new...
# Sun Aug 29 4-6 pm Palo Alto local arborist Dave Muffly tour trees
Tree Walk free meet Rinconada Park, corner of Hopkins and Harriet.
650-964-6110 info [at] canopy.org http://www.canopy.org
# August, Santa Cruz mountains http://firedance.org
# full moon August 30th @ 2:22am
)'( Aug 30 - Sep 6 2004 http://burningman.com fire desert camp art
2x / month Newsletter: bman-announce-subscribe [at] burningman.com
http://www.burningman.com/preparation/maps/04_maps
http://www.weatherunderground.com> (you can actually type in Black
Rock City) or <http://www.intellicast.com>
The professionals like to pontificate about weather here:
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/cnrfc/afd?RNOAFDREV
and here's more weather jargon and lunacy:
http://www.theweatherprediction.com/jargon/)'(
)'(Temple of Venus will be serving women from Wed-Sat 1PM - 5PM
(or by appointment.) We are located on Venus near 2:00, behind the
Opulent Temple -- together we are The Opulent Temple of Venus. )'(
)'( Lorin 2am THU NIGHT @ DISORIENT 10:00 b/w Mercury Venus
12:30 a.m. FRI NIGHT @ SOL SYSTEM 10:00 Esplanade
FRI NIGHT @ EL CIRCO 2:00 Esplanade big white dome)
this camp is going to be going off all night Friday
night and all night Saturday night..Tifa?s show beams
down around 11pm Friday night...later on, around 3 am,
I will be playing deep, naughty, slinky beats...
attempting a distinctly different feel from saturday's
set: one part emphasis on Groove, two parts emphasis
on Throb, ...the slow wobbling bawmbz.....
SAT NIGHT O? THA BURN @ EL CIRCO (again)
SAT NIGHT @ LUSH CAMP 2:00 Espl 5-6:30am next to dome
http://bassnectar.net/
)'( Fri Sep 3 4pm @ The Man Critical-Tits Bike Ride )'(
Black Rock Animal Control for human animals http://www.brcac.com
US POTSAL (yes, "potsal") svc CAMP nds POSTCARD,STAMP DESIGNS!
potsmaster [at] potsoffice.com http://www.potsoffice.com
THE LOVE HO'S WANT YOU! http://www.geocities.com/loveholovin
TOOL DONATIONS NEEDED FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION PROJECTS
Shovels, pickaxes, McLeods, Chainsaw, pruning saws,Loppers, pruners,
axes, machetes, Tarps, wheelbarrow, rope, Leather gloves
Bring donate Earth Guardians Esplanade restoration [at] burningman.com
http://www.cinemasports.com info [at] cinemasports.com KICK-OFF Wed 9.1
2PM: Ingredients announced The Man: 180 degree side - facing Ctr Camp
Black Rock City NV 94110 I'll keep adding these to the top...
13 Moon at 2and Saturn. Sol System @ 10/ Esplanade
7:30 Esplanade Black Rock Roller Disco
5 and Venus with Snuggletown
Lite Brite camp is at 8:30 and Mercury
*Green Gorilla Camp* 2& Neptune
AD COW COUNTRY CLUB -- Woonami Village Mercury and 7:00.
7 - Earth Woonami South Central Jesus
4 o'clock & Mercury Monkey Puzzle ooo ooo eeek!
4:20 and Mercury! Mutaytor baby! :)
8:30 and Mercury at the Rainforrest Refugee Camp
Blyss Abyss 3:30 & Mecury http://blyssabyss.org
Those are the new. Below are camps on previous calendar.
Infinite Oasis 4:30 Mars, Earth http://www.ytsorf.com/io.htm
Comfort & Joy Mercury @ 7:30 http://www.klodhopper.com/joy
6:30 and Earth (I think), BLD Blue Light District
HOTD is at 5& Mercury. Area 54, 4and Esplanade.
Please come relax at the Jail within Avalon Space Station (A.S.S.) at
6:30 and Earth to get a poloroid of your stay in the Slammer to send to
the folks back home and have us whisper gentle suggestions of how next
to commit your own playa travesties! "There's No Place Like Jail"
($ECRET ENCODED MESSAGE: On Thursday, September 2nd @ 6pm, you will
appear in Center Camp at Billion Bunny Voyage To Lepus Landia dressed
like a space bunny. You will have a sudden craving for crisp carrots
and you will join the Billion Bunny March to protest humanity and all
humanoid life forms! You will demand that the Man, if he can't give way
to a furrier life form, at least put on a pair of bunny ears!- END of
SECRET ENCODED MESSAGE - Thank you!)
LadyBee's 2004 BM Theme Art Highlights:
http://www.anonsalon.com/aug04/bmhighlights.html
# To help get it in SF, CONCERT Sept 1--Studio Z: A LITTLE REBELLION
Rock & Roll Fundraiser for PersonsInc. http://www.kissthegirlmusic.com/LR
# Sat, Sep 4 10a-3pm World Food Fest Event IV. - Asian Cuisine
Berkeley Farmers' Market Center St. at Martin Luther King, Jr Berkeley
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# September 4 & 5- SF Zinefest -Cellspace, SF - 10AM- 5P
# Sun Sept 5 Picnic; Hiking; Giant Kiting (with FREE BEER) 11 a.m. on
At the light across from the Exploratorium, don't go left to the Bridge,
split off straight/right, past warehouse-looking buildings. Crissy Field
parking is to your right, where signs direct. If too confusing, call Eros
415/752-2699, or cell that day at 415/710-2533.
# Thu, Sep 9 5-9pm SPARK BLOCK PARTY and BAVC Open House
Florida @ Mariposa & 17th) Free or $5 don http://www.globalexchange.org
# Get Freaky! 9.10 Club Mighty Utah @15th http://www.an-ten-nae.net
# 9-11 Ceremony Chrissy Field (Warming Hut) Start time 5:30AM
On September 11, 2004 a ceremony in remembrance of those who lost
their lives will take place at Crissy Field near the Warming Hut.
From this location the Golden Gate Bridge will be beautifully lit up
as we approach sunrise. Jeffrey Orth, who became know as the "Flag
Man" for walking the Golden Gate Bridge, holding a flag high, every
weekday for eight months will lead the event. Please join us.
Scheduled participants include: San Francisco Girls chorus
Perry Saxton (SFFD) Sings national anthem
Dr. Farid Younos PhD. Afgahani-American Muslim Scholar, Stanford
91st Army Division Color Guard and Riffle Salute Team
San Francisco Gay & Lesbian Marching Band
Plus various dignitaries and representatives.
Directions to get there: Follow Marina Boulevard all the way to the
end. Enter the Presidio. Follow Old Mason Street (once in the
Presidio) and go the end. Look for the Warming Hut.
Jeffrey Orth (415) 931-6909 flagmansf [at] pacbell.net
# This is a "Friendly Favors" event; go to http://www.favors.org to sign up.
2004 Sep 11th - Sat at 9:30 AM Sir Francis Drake @ College, Kentfield.
JIM MARRS & KEVIN DANAHER - 9/11 Conference in Marin
9/11 as a symptom of a larger social, political, and spiritual crisis.
Transformation through inspired truth-telling, peace-making, and
forgiveness. Location: College of Marin, Fusselman Hall
http://www.911truth.org/calendar_event.php Please see DETAILS at
http://www.favors.org/FF > EVENTS
# Sep 11 Power To The Peaceful Concert GG Park Michael Franti
http://www.spearheadvibrations.com http://stayhuman.org
# What's your library doing on September 11?
http://www.theseptemberproject.org/
September Project collection of people, groups, orgs working to create
day of engagement, a day of conversation, a day of democracy.
# Sat, Sep 11, 2004 10am Rally in SF Panhandle Oak / Fell/Ashbury
Global Day of Action in support of the 9-11 Truth and Peace
10:15 AM march/parade up Ashbury to Haight Street through Golden Gate
Park to Speedway Meadow (about two miles) to arrive at the
6th Annual 911 Power to the Peaceful Concert featuring Michael Franti &
Spearhead beginning at 11AM, concert & social justice festival lasts until
5PM and is free to all. Music, Art, Humor, Endorsements welcome.
Endorsers of the protest include- http://www.peacemongers.org
http://www.PeaceEducationFund.org Berkeley Gray Panthers, Grandmothers For
Peace International, Riva Enteen- Chair, KPFA Local Station Board,
Brandon Batzloff- Director, Free Voices http://www.free-voices.org Veteran's
for Peace- Chapter 69 http://www.veteransforpeace.org
East Bay Food Not Bombs http://www.ebfnb.org
For more details contact- Carol Brouillet, Northern California 9-11
Truth Alliance, cbrouillet [at] igc.org, 650-857-0927
http://www.communitycurrency.org http://www.deceptiondollar.com
http://www.911truth.org http://www.powertothepeaceful.org
# SAT SEP 11 UN PLAZA 11a-1pm http://www.motherspeak.org
# We need volunteers for the amazing FREE concert & social justice rally
6th Annual 911 POWER TO THE PEACEFUL FESTIVAL Sat Sept 11
GOLDEN GATE PARK SF http://www.spearheadvibrations.com/911.html
volunteer [at] powertothepeaceful.org 911 assist [at] guerrillamgmt.com
DONATIONS POWER TO THE PEACEFUL MIDDLE EAST DELEGATION Checks
payable to: Power to the Peaceful 3470 19th St SF, CA 94110 USA
# Sat Sept 11, 8pm-4am “9-11: The Day the Lie Died” at CELLspace.org
art, dance, music, film, performance and community dedicated to raising
awareness and mobilization in regards to the Sept 11, 2001, attacks.
Featuring the film, “Hijacking Catastrophe,” speakers, performances, art
installations, and audiovisual art by djs/vjs: Neptune, Chris Sia &
Geeno, An*Ten*Nae, Brother, Videojon, Caroluna, “9-11: The Day the Lie
Died” is both a memorial of the victims and a mobilization of our
community to seek the truth of the Sept 11, 2001 events, in order to
restore true democracy and peace. free,public. Freedom to the republic.
ik [at] infinitekaos.com http://www.infinitekaos.com
# Kid Beyond- 8/29 - 9/5: Burning Man -- 10 shows all week
- Tue, 9/7: The Vowel Movement -- Studio Z
- Thu, 9/9: Fringe Festival -- Late Night w/God
- Fri, 9/10: Sublounge -- Sister SF (me in drag!)
- Sat, 9/11: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- Sat, 9/11: Anon Salon -- 9th & Folsom
- Sat, 9/11: Studio 352 -- 3rd & Clement
- Sun, 9/12: Day of Play benefit -- City Hall
- Fri, 9/17: Cellspace -- ANDC
- Sat, 9/18: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- Sun, 9/19: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- 9/21 - 9/26: New York City Peace,
Andrew Chaikin, aka Kid Beyond andrew [at] biggerbread.com
http://biggerbread.com | http://kidbeyond.com
To subscribe chaikin-sf-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com
# Delectable Day of Play benefit for abused and neglected children on
09/12/04. City Hall Civic Center http://www.ddop.org
# Sunday, Sept 12 Free Opera and FREE BEER in Golden Gate Park
11:15 a.m. 415/710-2533 http://www.laughingbear.org
Sharon Meadow is at the southeastern end of the
park, between the Children's Playground and the
tennis courts across the street from the huge
Victorian Glass House. Opera 1:30-4:00), but to help with
seating please try to join group during singing
warm-ups by 11:15 a.m.
# Headwaters Reunion Sep 13th-17 Grizzly Creek State Park Campgrounds.
RSVP Shunka Wakan North Coast Earth First! (707) 268-5613
http://northcoastearthfirst.org http://treesfoundation.org
# Thu, Sep 16 5:30 pm Take It Personally: The Global Water Crisis
The Commonwealth Club of California 595 Market 2nd floor
Dame Anita Roddick, Founder of the Body Shop, Author, Activist
Reception: 5:30 p.m. / Program 6p.m. / Booksigning 7:15 p.m. $15 eric [at] organicarchitect.com http://www.commonwealthclub.org
# Earthdance Black Oak Ranch Sep 17,18,19. http://earthdance.org
# Washington DC: Sep 18-19 http://www.greenfestivals.com
# "How Berkeley can you be" Parade SUN SEP 19
# Fri Sep 24 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza
# Sept 25 http://www.loveparadesf.org
# World Vegetarian Day we need your help Sun 26 Sep Golden Gate Park
http://www.sfvs.org/wvd2004 Noelle noelleinthecity [at] comcast.net
sfVeg-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com
# Wed, Sep 29, 2004 - Sat, Oct 2, 2004
Engineers for a Sustainable World National Conference, SOLUTIONS FOR A
SHRINKING PLANET: Sustainable Engineering and Enterprise
Stanford Univ http://esw.stanford.edu/conf04
# Oct 1-3 NorCal Arts and Music Fest Psychedelic City. town all to
ourselves http://www.mindseyemedia.com http://www.geomagnetic.tv
)'( SF Decompression Sun Oct 10 http://www.burningman.com
volunteer, theme camp, art, perform flambelounge [at] burningman.com )'(
# Global WALKOUT for Peace, Freedom & Justice for all
FRI OCT 22, 2004 http://www.consensus.net/walkout.html
# national Liberation Now! conference http://www.LiberationNow.com
University of California @ Berkeley Oct 29-31, 2004 $10 includes
vegan meals, a free gift bag, and tons of great speakers
# Corporations trying to gut nations's strongest consumer protection
in Nov. election with Prop 64:
http://reclaimdemocracy.org/corporate_accountability/california_unfair_business_practices_attack.html
They're claiming lawsuits that help people are "frivolous."
Vote NO on prop 64, which would also gut environmental protections.
# Nov 6-7 2004 http://www.greenfestivals.com 8th @ Brannan
new economy built upon sustainability, ecology, and social justice
glacial gravel and rock dust is nature's way to regenerate and
fertilize soils. http://www.remineralize.org
BBC: Bush and Blair nominated for the Nobel Prize
http://www.news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_po...cs/3449933.stm
Sign the petition to stop this sycophantic idiocy:
http://www.thepetitionsite.com/takeac.../302184339/insert
Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit
Agencia Cubana de Noticias (AIN) http://www.ain.cu
Fahrenheit 9/11 to be Mass Marketed on Video and DVD
# KUNDALINI YOGA for Beginners Tue Aug 10, 17, 24 & 31 2-3pm
FREE1607 Shattuck Berkeley http://www.elephantpharmacy.com
# The State Lands Commission staff has scheduled a public workshop
Public Trust for Tuesday, August 24th at the State Building (new
addition) in the Milton Marks Conference Center at 455 Golden Gate
Avenue in San Francisco(Civic Center BART station). 4 PM to 7 PM.
There will be a discussion of the various perspectives on the Public
Trust lands: the public agency with oversight responsibilities, the
developer and the general public. This is an important opportunity to
learn about the Trust and have the opportunity to interact with the
Executive Director and staff of the State Lands Commission.
# TUE, AUG 24 -- 6-9pm CREATIVE ACTION NETWORK -- Launch Party
RICA 1838 Union (at Laguna), http://www.ricasf.com
The Creative Action Network is a group of
over 100 creative professionals -- filmmakers,
marketers, entrepreneurs, artists, musicians,
attorneys, designers, executives, writers --
united to take back the country from the
far-right, advancing a progressive agenda
nationwide through hard-hitting TV ads.
come enjoy free drinks and tapas. Kid Beyond 30-60 minutes of
live-looping at 7pm. All ages. Free. http://therehab.com/canFlyer.gif
# Human Awareness Institute Introductory Presentations
For over 35 years, the Human Awareness Institute (HAI) weekend
workshops have been a powerful vehicle supporting people in changing
their lives. Introductory Presentations are an opportunity for you to
get a sense of what our workshop is all about.
The event's format will include an informal talk by a HAI presenter,
followed by questions and answers and the chance to participate in
several loving and safe exercises. open to the general public.
Tue 24 Aug Deepening Intimacy--Intro to the Tools
Opens 7p.m. for 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. presentation
Park-Bellevue Tower 565 Bellevue Ave, Oakland
http://www.hai.org/intros.html http://www.hai.org
# 8/24: Building an Anti-War Movement to Stop America's Other War (oakland downtown)
“Building an Anti-War Movement to Stop America’s Other War,” Tuesday, August 24, 2004, 7 to 9:30pm, Fellowship Hall of Humanity at 390 – 27th St in Oakland. Featuring Willie Mukassa Ricks, leader in the 1960’s Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) who coined the term “Black Power.”
This event is sponsored by the African People’s Solidarity Committee (APSC) as part of the work to build the “March for Social Justice to Stop America’s Other War!” on October 23, 2004 in Oakland, California and other cities. (510) 295-7834 uhurureparations [at] yahoo.com
http://www.em-w.com/Leaflet_Uploads/Mukassa_APSC.pdf
# Wed Aug 25 Rally in downtown Palo Alto at “Listening for a Change”
between 11AM and 1PM. at Lytton Plaza, (University and Emerson.)
1PM. March to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo’s office
to show our opposition to the 9-11 Cover-Up and her committee’s H.R.
4104’s Police State Proposal.
Saturday, September 11th, 2004, Rally 10AM in San Francisco
in solidarity with people throughout the world join us in a Global Day of
Action in support of the 9-11 Truth and Peace Movements. The Northern
California 9-11 Truth Alliance will hold a rally against Lies, War, the
Police State, & State Sponsored Terrorism, for Truth, Peace & Justice,
Compassionate Impeachment at the Panhandle (between Oak and Fell at
Ashbury), 10:15 AM march/parade up Ashbury to Haight Street through Golden
Gate Park to Speedway Meadow (about two miles) to arrive at the
6th Annual 911 Power to the Peaceful Concert featuring Michael Franti &
Spearhead 11AM, concert & social justice festival lasts until 5:00
PM and is free to all.
Music, Art, Humor, Endorsements welcome. To help/endorse
(organizations or individ) cbrouillet [at] igc.org Carol Brouillet, 9-11 Truth
Alliance, PO 60511, Palo Alto, CA 94306, tel. 650-857-0927,
http://www.communitycurrency.org - http://www.deceptiondollar.org
http://www.911truth.org - http://www.powertothepeaceful.org
http://www.wtc7.net - http://www.physics911.org - http://www.911-strike.com
http://www.oilempire.us - http://www.dieoff.org - http://www.peakoil.net
http://bombsinsidewtc.dk - http://www.911review.com
http://911research.wtc7.net/talks/towers/index.html
http://www.globalresearch.ca -http://www.cooperativeresearch.org
# Sudan Day of Conscience Noon-1p Wed Aug 25
Civic Center Plaza San Francisco (across from city hall)
http://www.craigslist.org/eve/39789671.html
# 5 events http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
Wed, Aug 25 5pm - 7pm UN World Environment Day 2005 Pub Mtg
SF Main Public Library in the Latino-Hispanic Community Meeting Room
(located on the Library's lower 100 Larkin Street at Grove San Francisco CA
Wed, Aug 25 7pm ART IN ACTION - Youth Power Arts Festival
Santa Cruz Veterans’ Hal 846 Front St Santa Cruz CA
Wed, Aug 25 7:30 pm Screening of "Burials and Borders"
by Paula Levine Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission @ 3rd
Wed, Aug 25 7:30 pm BAVC Digital Movies/Digital Culture
Yerba Buena Center 301 Mission Street at 3rd
Wed, Aug 25 11pm - 1pm Rally in downtown Palo Alto at
"Listening for a Change" Lytton Plaza, (University and Emerson.)
# SF Food Bank Wed Aug 25 6-8PM 900 Pennsylvania Ave
http://www.onebrick.org/eventdetails.asp?EventID=673
# Thu, Aug 26 3-7pm Ecology Center's newest Berkeley Farmers' Market
Grand Opening at its new Shattuck Avenue location
North Shattuck Farmers' Market Shattuck at Rose Berkeley http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# Vignettes of S.F. Home Movies Thu Aug 26 7-9pm $5
Doors 7p 7:30-7:45 Guest Speaker: Don Levison & Friends
Don Levison will present original 16mm films of early San Francisco
and Bay Area taken by his father, ranging from the mid 1920s to 1940.
These will include the construction and opening of the Golden Gate
Bridge, the Treasure Island Exposition of 1939 and other views around
the Bay. These films will be shown on an original Bell & Howell Film
Projector dating from the 1920s. Along with these wonderful films
will be shown some other 8mm home movies from private collections.
Mission Dolores School Auditorium 3371 16th St@ Dolores
info [at] sanfranciscohistory.org http://www.sanfranciscohistory.org
# Tribe's "Spank Me I'm 1" B-day Party Thu Aug 26 7:30-9:30 Free
party is open to everyone and will include free drinks from 7:30-9PM
for anyone who brings their profile page. performances on Odeon stage
"Kostume Kareoke" night immediately follows. The Odeon supplies
costumes+2,800 songs You get drunk and make a fool of yourself.
The Odeon 3223 Mission Street @ Valencia Darian [at] tribe.net
http://tribebaby.tribe.net http://tribe.net to sign up
# Winston Smith Book Signing Thu Aug 26 8pm Free
The Trilogy is at last complete! Join Winston and friends inaugural book
signing for his new tome: All Riot on the Western Front, Montage Art of
Winston Smith Vol III 104 pages of wild and wacky weirdness
that Winnie peddles as "art", published by Last Gasp of SF
Smith's work has been featured in Playboy, Spin, and
The New Yorker, as well as on album covers for
Dead Kennedys, Green Day, DOA, George Carlin, etc.
Dinosaurs ravage suburbia while dodos frolic with
Gibson girls. Guaranteed to shock and awe!
Varnish Fine Art 77 Natoma (off 2nd St @ Mission & Howard)
http://www.varnishfineart.com http://www.winstonsmith.com
)'( Paddy Mirage Fundraising Train Thu 26 Aug @ Swig 561 Geary 8p-2a
Entertainment: Da Capo, Benny Taffe, Irish DJ Stiophan Luithar,
And us....... juggling, singing, dancing and probably falling down a lot )'(
# "It's like That: 20 years of RUN-DMC-JMJ"
Legendary Hip Hop Group Honored by Epic Photo Exhibition
50 works/ 30 Artists/ 20 Years Aug 5th - Aug 29th
REAL LIVE SESSION THU AUG 26 9PM - 1AM
Featuring Live Music by J-Boogie, Aima, Duece Eclipse, B-Love
Charles Cooper, Diversify, Romanowski Hosted by TeN of Quad
PUNCH GALLERY 155 Tenth @ Mission free http://punchgallery.com
)'( FROG POND RESTORATION BEFORE THE EVENT, AUG 26-29
1) Bring together the landowners, local spring lovers and Burning Man
participants to improve ecological and user conditions at Frog Pond Springs.
2) Create a volunteer network to promote environmental stewardship, first
at Frog Pond and then at significant sites around the Black Rock Desert.
Participants must come self-sufficient & prepared to work hard, learn, and
share in a celebratory spirit. Details http://www.burningman.com
sign up early at restoration [at] burningman.com )'(
# Back to School party Fri Aug 27 4p-2am free w/UESF memb card; $7
United Educators of SF and School Workers! Unionists and
Teachers! Pro-education Hipsters! Ex-Class Clowns!
Friends going to the Burn while we go Back to School?
Shake off your end-of-the-summer blues with United Educators of
SF first 'Back To School' Jam 3 of SF's hottest bands, 3 DJs,
Happy Hour, snacks, funk, rock, hip-hop, and soul for $7?
OTIS GOODNIGHT & THE DEFENESTRATORS headlines
(10-piece funk/rock/hip-hop machine)
GRIDDLE (your personal progressive rock saviors)
RYP (folk/funk sensation)...opens @ 7pm & DJs?: DJ Goldmyne
DJ Manny Black DJ Shyza Studio Z, 314 11th St@ Folsom 21+
http://www.UESF.org http://www.StudioZ.tv
http://www.Griddle.cc http://www.OtisGoodnight.com
# Fri Aug 27 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza
# sPaZ rolleR diSco Fri Aug 27 9pm-? Donation, $5 suggested
spAz-mutant Roll Skat Disco!!! 1-800-486-6862 http://www.spaz.org
dj's include: tomkat megabitch julie julz goToxy Mark Amoeba
at Nascent Project north, west berkeley, near gilman. 3rd St. (Jones)
Berkeley 510-559-9427 http://www.nascentproject.org
info [at] spaz.org 1-800-HUM-NUMB http://www.spaz.org
# Aug 27-29 http://www.lionandbear.com Club Risqué Mendocino
# Come to the Earth First! ACTION Rendezvous on Aug 27-30.
Come and give a training, help plan an action, or find out how to get
involved in Biscuit Forest Defense at the Earth First ACTION Rendezvous.
We will be camping in the breathtaking Klamath-Siskiyou mountains within
the largest public timber sale of all time, the Biscuit Salvage Sale.
See this amazing fire touched forest, learn about threats to the
greater region, and learn or share the skills to defend Cascadia.
Activities will include singing, dancing, playing, timber sale monitoring,
campaign and tactic discussions, action planning, and many inspiring
trainings and activities. call Cascadia Earth First!...get involved
and help us to save the Biscuit Matrix. http://www.cascadiarising.org
Call 541 482-2640 or email ef [at] cascadiarising.org
# 8/28: Zero Waste Network Conference (oakland downtown)
http://www.craigslist.org/eve/38207531.html
Recycling is important, but it's not enough! Preventing waste, reducing toxic materials, creating jobs, forcing manufacturers to make cleaner products, composting, recycling and MORE are part of the Zero Waste approach. Visit http://www.grrn.org for information about zero waste and about this conference in downtown Oakland.
Sat Aug 28 8 am - 5 pm Oakland, Federal Building at 1301 Clay St, North Tower,
3rd Floor Auditorium.
This one-day event is a gathering of Zero Waste experts and advocates from across North America and around the globe. Attendees will be collaborating to move the ideas of Zero Waste into action. Who should attend?
· Community activists fighting landfills or incinerators and advocating the Zero Waste alternative
· Allies in waste prevention campaigns
· Green Jobs advocates
· Anyone interested in learning more about Zero Waste
Visit http://www.grrn.org to sign up!
# http://www.thenetworkgirl.com/gcagnorthbeach.asp
" BEACHHEAD " - THE ARTS IN DEFENSE OF DISSENT
A Public Rally in Washington Square Park, North Beach, San Francisco
Sat Aug 28 1 PM to 5 PM Performance Art Stage featuring:
Poetry Readings, Music, Spoken Word, and Live Theater. All dedicated to
Our Freedom of Expression. Come face-to-face with "controversial",
thought-provoking and completely UN-censored Art: Feast your eyes on a
powerful visual message. Jack Hirschman - Poetry
Pono - Indie/Pop/Rock/Electronic Folk Terrorism
We also even have a few SURPRISE guests that you will not want to miss!
The events that led up to this rally: The Guy Colwell painting, the
threats to and assault on gallery owner Lauri Haigh, and the eventual
closing of Capobianco Gallery etc. Abuse Painting in City Hall?
the capobianco gallery is closed
Attacked for art, S.F. gallery to close Backers rally
after violent responses to painting of tortured Iraqis Guy Colwell
# PolyAmory Potluck: Main Love+Politics Meeting and Potluck
Satu Aug 28. 6p potluck. meeting 7-9:30. Wendy-O Matik, author of
Redefining Our Relationships: Guidelines for Responsible Open
Relationships, will be making a presentation and leading
2139 O'farrell, just 1 block from the intersection of Geary/Divis
please RVSP polyprogressive [at] livejournal.com or (301)325-4460.
# Sweet & Sour, Queer Film Night Sat Aug 28 doors 7pm, show 8 $5
Film screenings that raise money for film creation:
featuring 8 short films: Shawna Virago's Hustle & Shut-Up Josephine
Jeanette Aguilar's Simone's 24 - Shani Heckman's Another Day
Leslie Satterfield's Scar & Come Back to Bed - Ricky Lee's Hella Hos
Karla Ramirez's Mind If I Call You Sir? squidlist
Artist Television Access 992 Valencia @ 21st http://www.atasite.org
# Happy Tree Friends 3rd Strike screening,Q&A Sat Aug 28 8 PM Free
Featuring some of the "cutest" (and most unlucky) animated critters
http://www.happytreefriends.com Borderlands Books 866 Valencia
(bet. 19th & 20th) 415-824-8203 http://www.borderlands-books.com
# confluence aug 28-29 5pm-10am marin http://www.dub-beautiful.org/confluence
or http://tinyurl.com/557fw http://www.dub-beautiful.org
# RAWSTOCK II - THE BIG FIG FEST Macdonald Farm, Sebastopol, Ca
August 28-30 http://www.rawstock.us (707) 829-0362
# Trannies On Film Saturday, Aug 28,29 2-6pm $5 Nobody turned away
New College of California Cultural Center 766 Valencia (@19th)
Saturday: 2- A brand new short film by Shawna Virago
2:05 - Born Queer: Dear Doctors by Eli se Mbessakwini
2:15 - A film about trans representation in sitcoms.
3:30 - Toilet Training by Tara Matik & Sylvia Rivera Law Project
4:15 - Iron Ladies by Yongyoot Thongkonthoon
Sunday: 1:30 - Self Portrait #1: Reverence, How Long Has It Been and
True Spirit by Tobaron Waxman
2:15 - No Dumb Questions by Melissa Regan
3- Shinjuku Boys by Kim Longinotto & Jano Williams
Parts: Photos and Prints by Emma Ramstad, Shana Agid, and Del LaGrace
Volcano in conjunction with Trannies on Film (with support from Fresh
Meat Productions) August 18th–September 8th
At New College Cultural Center 766 Valencia (between 18th and 19th) SF
Art opening post screening of Trannies on Film, Sun Aug 29 4pm
http://www.newcollege.edu 766 Valencia Street (@19th) squidlist
# August 29 - The World Says No to Bush - Worldwide Day of Action
and protests in NYC during Repub Nat'l Conv (Aug. 30 through Sept. 2)
http://www.unitedforpeace.org http://www.rncnotwelcom.org
# Sun, Aug 29 2pm "The Selling Off Of San Francisco" &
Privatization Scams That Threaten Our Lives & Basic Services
Women1s Building Audre Lorde Room 3543 18th St./Valencia St.
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# A Really Really Free Market (for the rest of us) 8/29, 2-5 pm
reallyreallyfreemarket [at] yahoo.com Join a celebration of sharing!
Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park SF, CA (near JFK Dr. & Kezar,
toward eastern side of park, near carousel,Children,s Playground,
near the tennis,bowling http://www.eventswestca.com/dir.html
Reclaim Our Commons, Take It Back!
Seeds will GROW where the Empire cracks...
Co-create and co-experience
fabulous displays of kindness and generosity
and outrageous alternatives to greed!
The Really Really Free Market
is not for profit and has no prophets...
itís for people... itís for the rest of us in the bottom 95%!
Share Your Stuff:
food, flowers, toys, clothing, art, poems, fruit, vegetables, herbs, CDs, tools, books, magazines, bubbles, stickers, seeds, stories, balloons, candles, chocolate, beach balls, cards, plants, music, miscellany, and more... Share Your Skills:
massage, acrobatics, drawing, silk-screening, music, hair cutting, juggling, armor building, language, jewelry making, dancing, humor, face painting, games, repairing, yoga, haiku, acting, origami, knitting, puppets, singing, storytelling, magic, and more...
Share Your Potential:
wishes, dreams, fantasies, potential, imagination, power, ideas, passion, energy, spirit, compassion, love, utopianism, and more...
Share your freedom:
bring your freedom, get your freedom,
fly your freedom, smile your freedom,
sing your freedom, dance your freedom,
live your freedom, BE your freedom!
Bring what you value to share
with others in the Really Really Free Market.
It won't be Really Really Cool
unless you bring the Really Really Cool stuff.
Bring your friends, bring your kids,
bring your joy, bring yourself!
Be wild and brave, be natural and human, be creative and cool,
and be Really, Really, FREE!
The Really Really Free Market
is part of the global justice movement,
showing alternatives to corporate so-called free trade
and corporate so-called free markets.
The Really Really Free Market demonstrates
that ìanother world is possibleî...
and that we can make and live that world NOW!
A Really Really Free Market
is a demonstration of a gift economy
a moral economy , a cooperative economy
a people s economy and a practical demonstration of
Reclaiming Our Commons by calling forth
the amazing goods, services, talents, skills, cheer, creativity, and generosity
that we all have and can all share with one another.
No need for money, profit, hierarchy, domination, leadership, corporations, commodification, destruction, alienation, genetic engineering, torture, toxic waste, greed, bombs, envy, suffering, killing, plutocrats, parasites...
This is a day off from all that, with the hope of birthing something new...
# Sun Aug 29 4-6 pm Palo Alto local arborist Dave Muffly tour trees
Tree Walk free meet Rinconada Park, corner of Hopkins and Harriet.
650-964-6110 info [at] canopy.org http://www.canopy.org
# August, Santa Cruz mountains http://firedance.org
# full moon August 30th @ 2:22am
)'( Aug 30 - Sep 6 2004 http://burningman.com fire desert camp art
2x / month Newsletter: bman-announce-subscribe [at] burningman.com
http://www.burningman.com/preparation/maps/04_maps
http://www.weatherunderground.com> (you can actually type in Black
Rock City) or <http://www.intellicast.com>
The professionals like to pontificate about weather here:
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/cnrfc/afd?RNOAFDREV
and here's more weather jargon and lunacy:
http://www.theweatherprediction.com/jargon/)'(
)'(Temple of Venus will be serving women from Wed-Sat 1PM - 5PM
(or by appointment.) We are located on Venus near 2:00, behind the
Opulent Temple -- together we are The Opulent Temple of Venus. )'(
)'( Lorin 2am THU NIGHT @ DISORIENT 10:00 b/w Mercury Venus
12:30 a.m. FRI NIGHT @ SOL SYSTEM 10:00 Esplanade
FRI NIGHT @ EL CIRCO 2:00 Esplanade big white dome)
this camp is going to be going off all night Friday
night and all night Saturday night..Tifa?s show beams
down around 11pm Friday night...later on, around 3 am,
I will be playing deep, naughty, slinky beats...
attempting a distinctly different feel from saturday's
set: one part emphasis on Groove, two parts emphasis
on Throb, ...the slow wobbling bawmbz.....
SAT NIGHT O? THA BURN @ EL CIRCO (again)
SAT NIGHT @ LUSH CAMP 2:00 Espl 5-6:30am next to dome
http://bassnectar.net/
)'( Fri Sep 3 4pm @ The Man Critical-Tits Bike Ride )'(
Black Rock Animal Control for human animals http://www.brcac.com
US POTSAL (yes, "potsal") svc CAMP nds POSTCARD,STAMP DESIGNS!
potsmaster [at] potsoffice.com http://www.potsoffice.com
THE LOVE HO'S WANT YOU! http://www.geocities.com/loveholovin
TOOL DONATIONS NEEDED FOR ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION PROJECTS
Shovels, pickaxes, McLeods, Chainsaw, pruning saws,Loppers, pruners,
axes, machetes, Tarps, wheelbarrow, rope, Leather gloves
Bring donate Earth Guardians Esplanade restoration [at] burningman.com
http://www.cinemasports.com info [at] cinemasports.com KICK-OFF Wed 9.1
2PM: Ingredients announced The Man: 180 degree side - facing Ctr Camp
Black Rock City NV 94110 I'll keep adding these to the top...
13 Moon at 2and Saturn. Sol System @ 10/ Esplanade
7:30 Esplanade Black Rock Roller Disco
5 and Venus with Snuggletown
Lite Brite camp is at 8:30 and Mercury
*Green Gorilla Camp* 2& Neptune
AD COW COUNTRY CLUB -- Woonami Village Mercury and 7:00.
7 - Earth Woonami South Central Jesus
4 o'clock & Mercury Monkey Puzzle ooo ooo eeek!
4:20 and Mercury! Mutaytor baby! :)
8:30 and Mercury at the Rainforrest Refugee Camp
Blyss Abyss 3:30 & Mecury http://blyssabyss.org
Those are the new. Below are camps on previous calendar.
Infinite Oasis 4:30 Mars, Earth http://www.ytsorf.com/io.htm
Comfort & Joy Mercury @ 7:30 http://www.klodhopper.com/joy
6:30 and Earth (I think), BLD Blue Light District
HOTD is at 5& Mercury. Area 54, 4and Esplanade.
Please come relax at the Jail within Avalon Space Station (A.S.S.) at
6:30 and Earth to get a poloroid of your stay in the Slammer to send to
the folks back home and have us whisper gentle suggestions of how next
to commit your own playa travesties! "There's No Place Like Jail"
($ECRET ENCODED MESSAGE: On Thursday, September 2nd @ 6pm, you will
appear in Center Camp at Billion Bunny Voyage To Lepus Landia dressed
like a space bunny. You will have a sudden craving for crisp carrots
and you will join the Billion Bunny March to protest humanity and all
humanoid life forms! You will demand that the Man, if he can't give way
to a furrier life form, at least put on a pair of bunny ears!- END of
SECRET ENCODED MESSAGE - Thank you!)
LadyBee's 2004 BM Theme Art Highlights:
http://www.anonsalon.com/aug04/bmhighlights.html
# To help get it in SF, CONCERT Sept 1--Studio Z: A LITTLE REBELLION
Rock & Roll Fundraiser for PersonsInc. http://www.kissthegirlmusic.com/LR
# Sat, Sep 4 10a-3pm World Food Fest Event IV. - Asian Cuisine
Berkeley Farmers' Market Center St. at Martin Luther King, Jr Berkeley
http://www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php
# September 4 & 5- SF Zinefest -Cellspace, SF - 10AM- 5P
# Sun Sept 5 Picnic; Hiking; Giant Kiting (with FREE BEER) 11 a.m. on
At the light across from the Exploratorium, don't go left to the Bridge,
split off straight/right, past warehouse-looking buildings. Crissy Field
parking is to your right, where signs direct. If too confusing, call Eros
415/752-2699, or cell that day at 415/710-2533.
# Thu, Sep 9 5-9pm SPARK BLOCK PARTY and BAVC Open House
Florida @ Mariposa & 17th) Free or $5 don http://www.globalexchange.org
# Get Freaky! 9.10 Club Mighty Utah @15th http://www.an-ten-nae.net
# 9-11 Ceremony Chrissy Field (Warming Hut) Start time 5:30AM
On September 11, 2004 a ceremony in remembrance of those who lost
their lives will take place at Crissy Field near the Warming Hut.
From this location the Golden Gate Bridge will be beautifully lit up
as we approach sunrise. Jeffrey Orth, who became know as the "Flag
Man" for walking the Golden Gate Bridge, holding a flag high, every
weekday for eight months will lead the event. Please join us.
Scheduled participants include: San Francisco Girls chorus
Perry Saxton (SFFD) Sings national anthem
Dr. Farid Younos PhD. Afgahani-American Muslim Scholar, Stanford
91st Army Division Color Guard and Riffle Salute Team
San Francisco Gay & Lesbian Marching Band
Plus various dignitaries and representatives.
Directions to get there: Follow Marina Boulevard all the way to the
end. Enter the Presidio. Follow Old Mason Street (once in the
Presidio) and go the end. Look for the Warming Hut.
Jeffrey Orth (415) 931-6909 flagmansf [at] pacbell.net
# This is a "Friendly Favors" event; go to http://www.favors.org to sign up.
2004 Sep 11th - Sat at 9:30 AM Sir Francis Drake @ College, Kentfield.
JIM MARRS & KEVIN DANAHER - 9/11 Conference in Marin
9/11 as a symptom of a larger social, political, and spiritual crisis.
Transformation through inspired truth-telling, peace-making, and
forgiveness. Location: College of Marin, Fusselman Hall
http://www.911truth.org/calendar_event.php Please see DETAILS at
http://www.favors.org/FF > EVENTS
# Sep 11 Power To The Peaceful Concert GG Park Michael Franti
http://www.spearheadvibrations.com http://stayhuman.org
# What's your library doing on September 11?
http://www.theseptemberproject.org/
September Project collection of people, groups, orgs working to create
day of engagement, a day of conversation, a day of democracy.
# Sat, Sep 11, 2004 10am Rally in SF Panhandle Oak / Fell/Ashbury
Global Day of Action in support of the 9-11 Truth and Peace
10:15 AM march/parade up Ashbury to Haight Street through Golden Gate
Park to Speedway Meadow (about two miles) to arrive at the
6th Annual 911 Power to the Peaceful Concert featuring Michael Franti &
Spearhead beginning at 11AM, concert & social justice festival lasts until
5PM and is free to all. Music, Art, Humor, Endorsements welcome.
Endorsers of the protest include- http://www.peacemongers.org
http://www.PeaceEducationFund.org Berkeley Gray Panthers, Grandmothers For
Peace International, Riva Enteen- Chair, KPFA Local Station Board,
Brandon Batzloff- Director, Free Voices http://www.free-voices.org Veteran's
for Peace- Chapter 69 http://www.veteransforpeace.org
East Bay Food Not Bombs http://www.ebfnb.org
For more details contact- Carol Brouillet, Northern California 9-11
Truth Alliance, cbrouillet [at] igc.org, 650-857-0927
http://www.communitycurrency.org http://www.deceptiondollar.com
http://www.911truth.org http://www.powertothepeaceful.org
# SAT SEP 11 UN PLAZA 11a-1pm http://www.motherspeak.org
# We need volunteers for the amazing FREE concert & social justice rally
6th Annual 911 POWER TO THE PEACEFUL FESTIVAL Sat Sept 11
GOLDEN GATE PARK SF http://www.spearheadvibrations.com/911.html
volunteer [at] powertothepeaceful.org 911 assist [at] guerrillamgmt.com
DONATIONS POWER TO THE PEACEFUL MIDDLE EAST DELEGATION Checks
payable to: Power to the Peaceful 3470 19th St SF, CA 94110 USA
# Sat Sept 11, 8pm-4am “9-11: The Day the Lie Died” at CELLspace.org
art, dance, music, film, performance and community dedicated to raising
awareness and mobilization in regards to the Sept 11, 2001, attacks.
Featuring the film, “Hijacking Catastrophe,” speakers, performances, art
installations, and audiovisual art by djs/vjs: Neptune, Chris Sia &
Geeno, An*Ten*Nae, Brother, Videojon, Caroluna, “9-11: The Day the Lie
Died” is both a memorial of the victims and a mobilization of our
community to seek the truth of the Sept 11, 2001 events, in order to
restore true democracy and peace. free,public. Freedom to the republic.
ik [at] infinitekaos.com http://www.infinitekaos.com
# Kid Beyond- 8/29 - 9/5: Burning Man -- 10 shows all week
- Tue, 9/7: The Vowel Movement -- Studio Z
- Thu, 9/9: Fringe Festival -- Late Night w/God
- Fri, 9/10: Sublounge -- Sister SF (me in drag!)
- Sat, 9/11: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- Sat, 9/11: Anon Salon -- 9th & Folsom
- Sat, 9/11: Studio 352 -- 3rd & Clement
- Sun, 9/12: Day of Play benefit -- City Hall
- Fri, 9/17: Cellspace -- ANDC
- Sat, 9/18: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- Sun, 9/19: Fringe Fest -- Late Night w/God
- 9/21 - 9/26: New York City Peace,
Andrew Chaikin, aka Kid Beyond andrew [at] biggerbread.com
http://biggerbread.com | http://kidbeyond.com
To subscribe chaikin-sf-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com
# Delectable Day of Play benefit for abused and neglected children on
09/12/04. City Hall Civic Center http://www.ddop.org
# Sunday, Sept 12 Free Opera and FREE BEER in Golden Gate Park
11:15 a.m. 415/710-2533 http://www.laughingbear.org
Sharon Meadow is at the southeastern end of the
park, between the Children's Playground and the
tennis courts across the street from the huge
Victorian Glass House. Opera 1:30-4:00), but to help with
seating please try to join group during singing
warm-ups by 11:15 a.m.
# Headwaters Reunion Sep 13th-17 Grizzly Creek State Park Campgrounds.
RSVP Shunka Wakan North Coast Earth First! (707) 268-5613
http://northcoastearthfirst.org http://treesfoundation.org
# Thu, Sep 16 5:30 pm Take It Personally: The Global Water Crisis
The Commonwealth Club of California 595 Market 2nd floor
Dame Anita Roddick, Founder of the Body Shop, Author, Activist
Reception: 5:30 p.m. / Program 6p.m. / Booksigning 7:15 p.m. $15 eric [at] organicarchitect.com http://www.commonwealthclub.org
# Earthdance Black Oak Ranch Sep 17,18,19. http://earthdance.org
# Washington DC: Sep 18-19 http://www.greenfestivals.com
# "How Berkeley can you be" Parade SUN SEP 19
# Fri Sep 24 http://www.critical-mass.org 5:30pm Justin Herman Plaza
# Sept 25 http://www.loveparadesf.org
# World Vegetarian Day we need your help Sun 26 Sep Golden Gate Park
http://www.sfvs.org/wvd2004 Noelle noelleinthecity [at] comcast.net
sfVeg-subscribe [at] yahoogroups.com
# Wed, Sep 29, 2004 - Sat, Oct 2, 2004
Engineers for a Sustainable World National Conference, SOLUTIONS FOR A
SHRINKING PLANET: Sustainable Engineering and Enterprise
Stanford Univ http://esw.stanford.edu/conf04
# Oct 1-3 NorCal Arts and Music Fest Psychedelic City. town all to
ourselves http://www.mindseyemedia.com http://www.geomagnetic.tv
)'( SF Decompression Sun Oct 10 http://www.burningman.com
volunteer, theme camp, art, perform flambelounge [at] burningman.com )'(
# Global WALKOUT for Peace, Freedom & Justice for all
FRI OCT 22, 2004 http://www.consensus.net/walkout.html
# national Liberation Now! conference http://www.LiberationNow.com
University of California @ Berkeley Oct 29-31, 2004 $10 includes
vegan meals, a free gift bag, and tons of great speakers
# Corporations trying to gut nations's strongest consumer protection
in Nov. election with Prop 64:
http://reclaimdemocracy.org/corporate_accountability/california_unfair_business_practices_attack.html
They're claiming lawsuits that help people are "frivolous."
Vote NO on prop 64, which would also gut environmental protections.
# Nov 6-7 2004 http://www.greenfestivals.com 8th @ Brannan
new economy built upon sustainability, ecology, and social justice
For more information:
http://www.dnc2rnc.org
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