May 12th, 2012
I am kicking off this Beyond the Classroom post with a pristinely painted, new shoe by my good friend Catalina Garreton. Wherever you are going next in 2010, and what good you choose to share and pass on, Garreton’s recent painting reminds us to put our best foot forward into this new year with vibrance, with guts and grace.
It is normal for me to work on my “New Year’s resolution” the whole month of January. I typically publically declare my New Year’s resolution on the first of the year, and
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May 12th, 2012
Sunday, February 7 @ 12p – onward: “Saints Super Bowl Party – from the Bayou FOR THE BAYOU” at Mojitos (Grant & Green). If you’re looking for a great New Orleans lovin’-Saints-supportin’ venue in San Francisco to share Super Bowl Sunday with, join the For the Bayou and the Who Dat Nation at Mojitos for a Benefit Super Bowl party. They are throwing a rockin’ Nola-style Super Bowl party while raising money for Lousiana wetlands restoration projects. The celebration starts at 12p for pregame grub and drinks. Appropriate ‘Nawlins music will be playing and plenty of T.V screens
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May 12th, 2012
January 19 , 2009 – Citizen Effect Benefit Concert @ 330 Ritch, 8PM- Triple Cobra rocks SF to benefit the treatment of Podoconiosis in Ethiopia
It is finally upon us: Triple Cobra & DJ Omar hit SF like a winter storm TOMORROW NIGHT at 330 Ritch, SF! If you haven’t made your $10 donation to reserve your spot on the guest list. There is a fantastic new trend going on– 30th birthday guest of honors are trading in presents for philanthropy. Friends around the Bay Area and beyond are throwing benefit birthday parties open to the public to support their favorite
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May 12th, 2012
I’d first like to apologize for my absence during a very busy holiday season/vacation of travel and recent deadlines. I’m now back in action with some cheer in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. I’d like to share my favorite quote from such an important historical figure and leader in United States history. I’d also like to send positive thoughts to Haiti and to all people struggling right now after such a major disaster. My heart goes out to everyone down there. I’d also like to thank everyone who has given what they can to the relief effort
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