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Reason to Party's Built to Last Benefit for Dolores Street Project
Reason to Party lived up to its name with the recent 2013 Spring Gala, Built to Last, at Public Works.
Three Reasons to Cross The Golden Gate Bridge
If you are looking to get out of the city and explore somewhere new, look no further than these North Bay to-dos.
First Look: 2013 Academy of Art Graduation Fashion Show
There's one thing that's certain—the Academy of Art always manages to outdo itself. Last night's graduation fashion show took over the old Exploratorium space at the Palace of Fine Arts, filling the venue's halls with students' portfolios and leading the way to the longer-than-life runway.
This Week in Local Music News
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong compared Korena crossover pop star Psy to herpes. Yep, we're pretty tired of "Gangnam Style" too. [via SFGate]
Nicaragua is Open and Ready for Adventurers and Business
Gentle splashes of fresh water sprinkle over the bow, reviving us as we breeze through islets—more like dollops of jungle spooned from a batter of rainforest than beachy outcroppings. Egrets soar past our path and skid into landing, loons drag their knuckles on the placid waves, and somewhere beneath, bull sharks silently drift along, having adapted to the lack of salt water over thousands of years. My husband and I are on a small skiff traveling through an archipelago of 365 atolls off the coast of Granada, formed from the last reaches of an eruption thought to have happened thousands of years ago, when nearby Mombacho Volcano blew its top near the northwestern tip of Lake Nicaragua.
Love in this City: Favorite Shots from Our #SFFairytale Photo Contest
To celebrate the opening of Christopher Wheeldon’s new production of Cinderella by the San Francisco Ballet, we asked you to submit photos depicting a magical San Francisco moment using the hashtag #SFFairytale.
Ask A Vet: Why Do Cats Purr?
Welcome to our weekly 'Ask a Vet from the SF SPCA' feature on 7x7.com. Dr. Jeannine Berger, DVM, DACVB is a board certified veterinary behaviorist who counsels guardians whose pets’ issues are beyond the scope of training. Think of her as a pet shrink…at your service. Ask your own questions in the comments!
Open House Alert! Metallica's Singer James Hetfield's Former Home Hits the Market, $3.4M
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.com
Metallica frontman and guitar god James Hetfield lived here for about a decade until selling it to the current owners in 2003– right about the time the band's St. Anger album came out and before he went into rehab.
The Best Eats in Phoenix Get Major Love from The Food Network
The Food Network has given some serious love to Phoenix lately. If you’re a fan of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, Food or Iron Chef, you’ll want to add these restaurants to your must-visit list next time you’re in Phoenix.
Parking in the Future: Using Google Earth Real-Time Video to Contest a Parking Ticket
Dear Parking Guru,
I am a big fan of your column on 7x7 and I appreciate all of your insights. I got towed the other night. The parking spot I found had some orange saw horses near the rear of my car. There was no signage on any of them. There weren’t any signs on any of the nearby posts. There were no signs, orange sawhorses, or cones in front of or next to my car.
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