Many independent bookstores are in trouble or have had to shut their doors. Bird and Beckett Bookstore, which opened twelve years ago in Glen Park, has mercifully survived. The bookstore, named for Charlie Parker (aka Bird) and Samuel Beckett, offers a new/old way of life, a comforting space filled with...
Posted July 28, 2011 | 11:45:35 (EST)
Glen Park is on the outer-edge of San Francisco, one neighborhood past Noe Valley. It even has its own river, Islais creek, steep hills and a huge canyon with a path that goes from the bottom of the neighborhood up to Diamond Heights Shopping Center. It's also a place where...
Posted August 15, 2011 | 17:56:07 (EST)