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    Treasure Island Naval History Mural width=
    Treasure Island Naval History Mural
    April 23, 2008
    By Marcus

    Too bad one of the strangest murals in the area sits in a limited access building on an island in the middle of the San Francisco Bay . . .

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    Humilidad
    April 20, 2008
    By Charles

    Imagine if Latin culture, religion and sexuality had a child who drew an unsettling sketch of their childhood in a therapist\'s office.

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    Learn German
    March 30, 2008
    By Charles

    Werewolves, punk rock and Hitler! All for the low price of $8/hour!

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    Head In The Clouds
    March 14, 2008
    By Charles

    Last weekend I stumbled on a briefcase filled with what appears to be a collection of contest entries from the International Child Art Center, where Roman children had depicted various aviation scenes.

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    Gold Dust
    February 29, 2008
    By Charles

    Yet more unearthed creations from the mind of Albert Beauparlant. In the artist’s typical fashion, this newly discovered work builds on previously witnessed themes. However, while most of his work was done in standard pencil, the majority of these pieces incorporate hastily applied strokes of color that oddly detract from the stark, yet intricate beauty [...]

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    Down the Rabbit Hole
    February 16, 2008
    By Marcus

    The inherent sadness of estate sales, Lewis Carroll, and what kind of looks like Wilfred Brimely hovering inside of a disembodied vagina . . .

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    The Pemp of All
    February 9, 2008
    By Charles

    \"A bich caint do nothin for him . . .\"

    Forcing the Hand, pt. 1 width=
    Forcing the Hand, pt. 1
    January 31, 2008
    By Marcus

    Will’s not much of a people person. I’ve come to this conclusion after the latest in a series of menacing phone messages in which Will has implicated me as a key figure in a city-wide conspiracy to bury his burgeoning dog walking business by collaborating with the Department of Public Works and rival walking services [...]

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    Forcing the Hand, pt. 2
    January 31, 2008
    By Marcus

    The following Sunday, Charles (who’s always game for crazy) and I show up to Gordon’s pet store with photos of our cats jammed in a manila envelope. As promised, Gordon, the last hippie in the Haight, mans the register in loose tie-dye, his thin ponytail crawling over one shoulder like something expecting to be fed. [...]

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    Forcing the Hand, pt. 3
    January 31, 2008
    By Marcus

    Several days later another voice mail from Will is waiting on my machine. Clearly unhinged by my bout of self-sabotaging phone calls, he is making it clear that I’ve pressed too hard. “Listen man,” he cautions, “tell your lady friend to stop tearing down my signs all over the place, because that shit’s not cool!” [...]

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