San Francisco Chronicle
The Legend Behind the Dogleg | The City Exposed
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- The Legend Behind the Dogleg | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Floyd Glenn doesn’t do anything that’s not worth doing well. When the teacher of the year retired after 31 years in San Francisco schools, rarely having missed a day, it was no wonder to anyone who knew his work ethic that he would become one of the world’s premier golf club makers.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Making-golf-clubs-suits-retired-teacher-to-a-tee-5897272.php
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- Sad Trees | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:03
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- A look at the city's discarded Christmas trees in the wake of the holiday season.
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- Escape Man | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 1:46
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Tommy Lee, a 55-year-old San Francisco native, started his Escape Man routine long ago after he realized he didn’t want to work in his parents’ restaurant for the rest of his life.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Escape-Man-ropes-in-captive-audience-6024255.php
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- Casting in a Fishless Pond | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 1:59
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Standing belly-button deep in a pool, whipping a 15-foot fly-fishing pole artfully around his body, Bert Rances spends most of his mornings in Golden Gate Park not trying to catch fish.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Non-angler-hooked-on-fly-fishing-practice-6095424.php
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- BART Turfing | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 1:27
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Calling themselves the Turf Feinz, the four members of the Turf dance crew dart through a BART train headed for San Francisco. They need to find the next audience to wow before the doors open at Embarcadero Station.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Dancers-stake-out-turf-on-BART-6122384.php
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- Keeper of the Labyrinth | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- They call her the keeper of the labyrinth. "I didn’t choose the place. I think it chose me,” says Colleen Yerge. “I didn’t even know what a labyrinth was. It just felt good.” At some point, she noticed that some of rocks looked a little out of place and took it upon herself to make it right. It turned into a regular thing.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/cityexposed/article/Lands-End-labyrinth-keeper-finds-the-way-to-a-6135507.php
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- Cami | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Carmella Camille wasn’t alone when she left her residential hotel on Sixth Street for an outing to the beach. Belted into a tiny red shopping cart was her best friend, Cami, a stuffed monkey. The 2-foot-tall plush pal was there for her every step of the way.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/cityexposed/article/Giant-stuffed-monkey-brings-smiles-eases-healing-6151458.php
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- Incredibeard | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Every other week, Isaiah Webb and his wife, Angela, come up with a unique shape for Isaiah’s beard. Highlights include the ramen bowl beard, the octopus beard and, of course, the beard that simply spelled out the word “BEARD.” This week they settle on a character they call St. Incredibeard, the patron saint of beards.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/cityexposed/article/Isaiah-Webb-keeps-his-chin-up-through-beard-6166619.php
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- San Francisco Batman | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- The man behind the rubber mask with its signature pointed ears isn't Bruce Wayne but Jorge Olascoaga, of Golden Gate Pedicabs. Olascoaga has been a pedicab driver for two years, but his love of Batman dates back to childhood when he watched reruns of the 1960s camp classic.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/cityexposed/article/S-F-pedicab-driver-a-hero-in-his-Batman-suit-6180371.php
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- Vacuum Cleaner Hobbyist | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- "Some people have model airplanes. Some people have model cars. I’ve got vacuums,” says Leonard Low. “I don’t know what you call it. I’m a compulsive vacuum cleaner hobbyist.”
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/cityexposed/article/Collector-turns-repairing-vacuum-cleaners-into-6210063.php
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- Orange Juice & Psycho | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Jason Saola and his dogs in shades, Orange Juice and Psycho, have been a daily fixture downtown for nearly three years, and still they turn heads wherever the go.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Pit-bull-ambassador-lets-down-out-in-shades-6225221.php
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- Chalk Visions | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Chalk is Nikolas Larson's creative obsession. Since moving to San Francisco six years ago, Larson has executed hundreds of works around the city and has documented more than 300 of them on his blog, www.chalkvisions.blogspot.com.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/columns/cityexposedredesign/article/Even-admirers-look-down-on-artist-s-sidewalk-6284425.php?t=4921894baf
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- Who is 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Jimmie Fails and Joe Talbot talk about girls, coming of age and making a movie.
Read more at http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Childhood-friends-create-The-Last-Black-Man-in-6298033.php
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- Title
- A Love Letter to San Francisco | The City Exposed
- Runtime
- 3:21
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- After a 16 years as a photojournalist and visual columnist at the San Francisco Chronicle Mike Kepka bids farewell, for now, to a city not hard to fall in love with. He is headed to Washington DC to pursue a freelance career in documentary photography and filmmaking.
To see this column and other City Exposed columns from the archive go to sfchronicle.com/takecityexposed
You can stay connected to Kepka via twitter/instagram @cityexposed or visit mikekepka.com
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- We Are Hope | Warriors NBA Finals 2017
- Runtime
- 1:56
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- With the Warriors on the verge of a historic sweep of the NBA playoffs, fans seek redemption after last year's heartbreaking loss in the Finals.
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- Hamed Aleaziz, Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- John Diaz, Editor | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:05
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
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- Karen de Sá, Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
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- The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 4:35
- Date posted
- 9 years ago
- Description
- Title
- The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 0:31
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 0:16
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
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- Title
- Carlos Gonzalez, Photographer | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:20
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Carlos Gonzalez, Photographer
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- Ann Killion, Sports Columnist | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Ann Killion, Sports Columnist
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- Audrey Cooper, Editor in Chief | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Audrey Cooper, Editor in Chief
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- Kevin Fagan, Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Kevin Fagan, Reporter
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- Joe Garofoli, Political Writer | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Joe Garofoli, Senior Political Writer
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- Leah Millis, Photographer | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Leah Millis, Photographer
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- Leah Garchik, Columnist | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Leah Garchik, Columnist
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- Michael Gray, Editor | he San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Michael Gray, Editor, Enterprise & Investigations
- Title
- Lea Suzuki, Photographer | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Lea Suzuki, Photographer
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- Carolyne Zinko, Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Carolyne Zinko, Features Reporter
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- Nanette Asimov, Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:11
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Nanette Asimov, Higher Education Reporter
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- Trisha Thadani, Reporter |The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:10
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Trisha Thadani, Business Reporter
- Title
- Otis Taylor, East Bay Columnist |The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:12
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Otis R. Taylor Jr., East Bay Columnist
- Title
- Scott Strazzante, Photographer | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Scott Strazzante, Photographer
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- Tony Bravo, Style Reporter | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:17
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Tony Bravo, Style Reporter, Connectivity Columnist
- Title
- Matier & Ross, Columnists | The San Francisco Chronicle: 152 years of excellence in journalism
- Runtime
- 1:33
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Matier & Ross, Columnists
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- The Seaweed Harvesters | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 2:27
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Heidi Herrmann leads small outings of workers and friends down into coves along the California coast to harvest Nori, Wakame, Kombu and Bladderwrack seaweed for her farm. After harvesting, they head back to the farm where they dry the seaweed on screens to be packaged and sold in stores and farmers markets.
- Title
- The Belly Dancer | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 1:48
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Sausan Molthen is the Master Teacher and Choreographer at Sausan Academy of Egyptian Dance in Richmond, San Francisco. She also owns the Al-Masri Egyptian Restaurant which provides her dancers with a space to dance to live music when the restaurant is open for dinner.
- Title
- Songs of the Sea: Chantey Sing at Hyde Street Pier | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 2:56
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Edith Greene has been a Chantey Sing regular since 1989. At the most recent sing, she and her daughter Judith Greene-Janse, and granddaughter Jasmijn Janse were singing together in the front row. That night was Jasmijn’s first time leading a song, which she planned as a present for her grandmother.
Every month hundreds of people gather Eureka, a ship, at Hyde Street Pier to take part in a sea chantey sing a long.
- Title
- The San Francisco Giants' Organist | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 2:01
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Steve Hogan is the organist for the San Francisco Giants day games at AT&T Park. Hogan supplies his own organ, a Hammond, out near the left field bleachers and has been the organist for seven seasons.
- Title
- The Green Street Mortuary Band | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 2:09
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- The Green Street Mortuary Band plays music as they march at the head of Chinese funeral processions through Chinatown in San Francisco. They lead the processions for the deceased's final journey through their community. Lisa Coppola, band leader, says that history surrounding the tradition also states that they are believed to help to ward off evil spirits and help the spirit reach heaven faster.
- Title
- Twix takes a walk | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 3:03
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Twix, the most famous pup on Chestnut Street, takes his walk to many of the stores along the street where he is greeted, fed and petted by his many friends in the businesses there.
- Title
- 'The Usual' at Ole's Waffle Shop | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Jim, Keith, Alice, Cisco, Hank—Dolores Jeanpierre knows all of them by first name and doesn't hesitate to serve them “the usual.” In her 37th year working the diner as Alameda’s first black waitress, Dolores shares her love for her regulars and ponders her future.
Credit: Tim Hussin
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- Title
- Suu the Street Sweeper | The Regulars
- Runtime
- 3:20
- Date posted
- 10 years ago
- Description
- Suu Ngo, 67, has been working as a street sweeper with the DPW the past five years along Irving Street in the Inner Sunset. She talks about the importance of family in her life and the urge to keep working.
Credit: Erin Brethauer
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- Title
- 2016 Nominee: Chase Adam | Visionary of the Year
- Runtime
- 0:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
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- Trailer - Premiere April 8, 2016 | Last Men Standing
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Surrounded by the ghosts of a generation lost to the AIDS epidemic, eight gay men search for meaning in a life they never expected to have.
65min / San Francisco, USA 2015
Written, Produced and Directed by Erin Brethauer and Tim Hussin
Producers: Judy Walgren and Kristen Go
Music: William Ryan Fritch and Tyler Strickland
A San Francisco Chronicle Production
- Title
- Last Men Standing
- Runtime
- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Surrounded by the ghosts of a generation lost to the AIDS epidemic, eight gay men search for meaning in a life they never expected to have.
65min / San Francisco, USA 2015
Written, Produced and Directed by Erin Brethauer and Tim Hussin
Producers: Judy Walgren and Kristen Go
Music: William Ryan Fritch and Tyler Strickland
A San Francisco Chronicle Production
- Title
- S.F. District 3 2016 Candidates | Local Politics
- Runtime
- 51:28
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
- Title
- S.F. District 3 2016 Candidates | Local Politics
- Runtime
- 7:54
- Date posted
- 11 years ago
- Description
