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Above: sk dunn as Winnie and Dan Wordworth as Willie
in Samuel Becket's "Happy Days"
Napa Valley Theater and AAA Productions, 1983.
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* * * 1951 - "When I Worked at Finocchios" by Diana Ricci World War Two had ended and ...
1952 - backstagewith duke ellington by sk dunn when i first met carroll (on my 16th birthday) ...
* * * 1965 - "The New Improved Jook Savages" by Stan Gotlieb When we moved to North Beach from ...
1966 - "Viet Nam Times" by Stan Gotlieb It was a warm sunny day the likes of which ...
* * * 1970 - “Those Wonder Years” by Maria Manhattan I arrived in SF in 1970 – the hippies had left for Marin, and Haight Street had the leftovers of the previous very heady three years. The Greatful Dead were ...
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Right: Building the float, "Queen Isabela Gives Her Jewels to Columbus," on the night before the parade, Vicksburg Street, 1974.
* * * 1974 - "A hole in his underwear" by Bermuda Schwartz Most people don't know, but ...
1980 - “Edie Beale Honored” by Maria Manhattan In the winter of 1980-81, I was responsible for a "major art event" ...
* * * 1983 - doing samuel becket's happy days by sk dunn the only time i ever saw happy days was in france. we were in paris waiting to go to iran and byrd asked me if i wanted to go with him to see a beckett play performed in an atelier at ...
1987 - “How I met my wife” by Joshua Brody Did you know the woman I was sitting next to at the Rite Spot ...
* * * 1989 - “An Educating Auntie” by Susie Hirschfield I had been a volunteer at Gay Mens Health Crisis, the first grass roots AIDS organization, for eighteen months ...
* * * 1997 - "When Tania Libertad came to town” by Sergio Santamaría We were sitting around thinking up names for our condom store when ...
* * * 2004 - "Stories from the Garden” by Robert O'Connor Our annual garden party is usually around the 23 of June and a few years back a young man, Marc, who was ...
* * * 2005 - “The Gates are Glorious” by Maria Manhattan Merry and I have been walking, walking, walking ...
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Above: Southern window, Vicksburg Street San Francisco, 1972 |
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