Monthly Archives: February 2009

Thanks!

Big thanks to everyone for making last night such a warm, super fun party….With special thanks to the incomparable beauty, Lady Arwen. Nobody, and I mean zero body, could work that Raeburn Ink shirt like you, girl.

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Februarian Party Tonight

This  purple elephant in the room serves as a reminder to come party with us tonight around 7:00. The cupcakes are prepared, the rainbow sprinkles are sprinkled…. The Osborn/Woods propers (since I missed last Sunday): A Sentimental Card Copyright ©1966 … Continue reading

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Rainy Morning Greek Music

Nana Mouskouri makes lovely sounds, singing the songs of Manos Hadjidakis. Sweeter still on the B side.

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Sister Wendy is a Februarian Too

Happy Birthday Dear Sister Wendy, friend and Art History superstar, 79 on the 25th! I once roamed the country by the side of this wondrous lady. The universe led me to a job on Sister Wendy’s American Collection and for … Continue reading

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Winter to Spring

Fingers crossed (but keep the rain coming).

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Four Ways to Keep a Body Out

Chain, branch, gate & chicken wire. But man, do I wish I could get inside there.

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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Night

This sunday SUNDAY sunday, March 1st, everyone come down to the Make-Out Room to catch the amazing Fleetwood Mac tribute show, organized by the dreamy Marc Dantona. Missing from the concert bill, though presumably one of the “…and many more … Continue reading

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We Seek A Garden Exchange

TO A VERY SPECIAL LAND-LOVING ARTIST, GARDEN GROWER, GROUP ENTHUSIAST SLASH WANTS TO MOVE OUT TO BOLINAS AND MAKE IT HAPPEN TYPE O’PERSON: We’ve got the hook up for you. Pictured here is the lovely and full-of-love Gravel & Gold … Continue reading

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Nice Package

This Boner box, and a whole lot of Kindra‘s other prized finds, make me happy. Thanks for sharing!

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Happy Birthday Megs!

Today we celebrate my wonderful friend Meg Renik. Meg and I have been crazing around together for quite some time. Eons ago my papa and her mama where an item. On family visits we were play pals, but in our … Continue reading

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Sexy Salsa Mama

This smokin’ hot mama is getting it done at 80 years of age, death dips and all. So inspiring.

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Happy (Bit Late) Birthday Saul!

Another fantastic Februarian to celebrate is my dear friend Saul Griffith—a man with many talents and accomplishments, in particular winning the Castro Theater Sing Along Sound of Music Costume Contest, 2006. For a glimpse of Big Saul wielding his special … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Kurt Cobain

My heart-shaped box belongs to you.

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Event: Happy Birthday Februarians

Despite its modest length, February does a bang up job with the birthdays. Yoko Ono, Gertrude Stein, Shakira, Rosa Parks, Bob Marley, Rip Torn, Babe Ruth, Gypsy Rose Lee, Mark Spitz, Abraham Lincoln, Jimmy Hoffa, Ice-T, Smokey Robinson, Ansel Adams, … Continue reading

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So They’re Thorlos. Brilliant.

All of these, and other priceless Michael items, soon to be available here. Thank you, thank you Genevieve.

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OSBORN/WOODS Sunday #5

Animal Farm ©1968 OSBORN/WOODS Nevada City California Printed in U.S.A. Deadstock originals, including this very special flipside, available at the shop.

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Britty Hooray!

Who’s afraid of a little Britty birthday? Fear neither 5 am icicles on your sled nor systematic close talking nor birthdays, my dear Britty! Happy Merry to you this day, my long-time friend. Nice vintage shots, huh. And niiiiiice sporty … Continue reading

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Everyone, Archive!

We all spend too much time sitting and looking at computers. We know this takes us away from our precious thrift store scrounging and flea market finessing. We know it is a pity. On the up side, there are people … Continue reading

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Virgo Paraiso + Tino Rodriguez

We are delighted to begin our new Snoopify! project by sharing with you the enchanted domicile of our dear friends Virgo Paraiso and Tino Rodriguez, both painters who live and work in an apartment here in The Mission. We’ve been … Continue reading

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Paint the Sky

Finally! you can paint your own stacking wooden rainbow. Not just for beans. Handcrafted one at a time by Imaginationkids. Discovered through Tell You (Today)―and I can guarantee that we will not be preserving ours in white.

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