Category Archives: Class

Part 2 — Danger as ambience: The gang over at Spruce want to take a walk on the wild side (among other items we might want to take a long look at.)

So let’s envisage an alternate outcome for the Saratoga building’s vacancies and others like it throughout the Tenderloin. The motif for site-usage should be unhesitatingly straightforward: The search for investment that enables the full participation of the residents of the … Continue reading

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Danger as ambience: The gang over at Spruce want to take a walk on the wild side (among other items we might want to take a long look at).

The Bacchus Group’s flagship restaurant, Spruce, considerably burnished its Michelin star rating when it hosted President Obama in February. It joined with Chez Panisse, La Folie, Great Eastern Restaurant and the now-closed Hawthorne Lane in the pantheon of local eateries … Continue reading

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Time for Obama to show some class

So what does it augur for the future that the Republicans have come up with some comic book inanity to cast Barack Obama as a socialist? I suspect that it will further amplify the conclusion a few in the media … Continue reading

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