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California / Golden Gate Bridge / history / Random / San Francisco

The Golden Gate — The Bridge That Nearly Killed Me

May 27, 2012 - by Danelle - 2 Comments.

Today’s the 75th anniversary of the opening of the Golden Gate Bridge, which reminded me how I nearly died twice covering the celebration of the 50th birthday.

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California / Golden Gate Bridge / history / journalism / reporting / San Francisco

Herb Caen’s Beautiful Words on the 75th Anniversary Birthday of the Golden Gate Bridge

May 27, 2012 - by Danelle - Leave a Comment

A moving tribute to the Golden Gate Bridge on its 75th birthday from pieces of Herb Caen’s columns.

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GutterPunks / history / hobo / narrative / train hopping

Hopping Out — The Romance of Freight Trains

March 28, 2011April 1, 2011 - by Danelle - 1 Comment

The stories of train hopping are mini-epics that tie together the kids who ride the rails with a sense of romance and of community.

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GutterPunks / history / reporting / Reporting In Public

THE HISTORY OF TRAIN HOPPING TEENAGERS

March 9, 2011March 29, 2011 - by Danelle - 1 Comment

If you compare the economic conditions that caused teenagers to hop trains during the Depression, to today’s economy, there are some striking similarities.

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GutterPunks / photography / San Francisco / the industrial past

San Francisco’s Stonehenge

February 18, 2011March 21, 2011 - by Danelle

Misty photos of a great graffiti piece on at a desolate part of San Francisco’s Ocean Beach.

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a dusty room on the edge of town / San Francisco / the industrial past

In San Francisco, I’ve had the best bicycle accidents

August 2, 2010March 21, 2011 - by Danelle - Leave a Comment

Last month, I was in Rhode Island to watch my son Ben compete in his first triathlon. And, despite the fact that, after he finished, he looked like a dead …

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