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Archive for May, 2011
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On The Scene: May 31
Posted on May 31, 2011 | No CommentsHistoric Places Near and Far Last year at the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation fundraising auction at its annual gala dinner, California State Parks Director Nick Franco offered a once-in-a-lifetime experience of having a tour of Hearst Castle personally led by him which would take... -
Fukushima: It’s About Israel, Palestine and Iran
Posted on May 29, 2011 | 6 Comments[Hu’s On First | FukuCrisis Yup, the “Israel Did Fukushima” bandwagon is picking up. I found this youtube video showing up in blog comments: (Disclaimer, links here may be posted to EXPOSE, not promote controversial points of view) update 6/6/2011: Latest Israel did it video:... -
Wreck of the Fukushima Cap Fitting Carousel
Posted on May 27, 2011 | 3 CommentsNearly Asian Week exclusive(Foust beat me!) : Sounds like a song title “Wreck of the Fukushima Cap Fitting Carousel” [ Hu's On First | FukuNuke ] Ian Goddard sent this latest Tepco shot of IAEA inspectors taking a look at the “pentagon” Unit 3 damage,... -
Israel Did Fukushima: The Real Conspiracy
Posted on May 26, 2011 | 11 CommentsIsrael Did Fukushima Who is Saying The Israelis Did It? [Hu's On First Fukushima Crisis] Well I finally found a conspiracy theory that blames the “fake” earthquake and a nuclear attack on the Fukushima plant on the usual suspects, the Jews. My theory of conspiracy... -
AHSC 2011 Photo Highlights
Posted on May 26, 2011 | No CommentsBy Megan Kung and Angela Pang Wonder why it didn’t rain during the festival? It’s because monks from the San Bruno Thai Temple performed a blessing to kick off festivities in the morning. Photo by Jong Arcega.AHSC 2011 Photos by Jong Arcega We don’t mean... -
Looks Like a Duck
Posted on May 26, 2011 | No CommentsRUN ED RUN? A weekly look at prognostications and prevarications on the Mayor’s intentions SF Mayor Ed Lee is loudly quacking on not running, despite the “Run Ed, Run” exhortations of ex-Supervisors Mike Yaki and Jim Gonzalez last week. Lee does have about seven months... -
1952 General Electric “A is For Atom” Calms Nuclear Fears
Posted on May 25, 2011 | 1 CommentThe BBC film included some shots, but here is the complete 1952 film where General Electric staked its claim on the nuclear future with this promotional film to calm nuclear fears. GE manufactured the first unit 1 at Fukushima in the late 1960s and still... -
Joong Making Workshop
Posted on May 24, 2011 | No CommentsThe Association of Chinese Cooking Teachers (AACT) is hosting a joong – delicious glutinous sticky race, making workshop on Sunday, June 12 at Cathay Post’s Bok Pon Memorial Hall located at 401 Van Ness Ave., Room 206. The event is $23 for AACT members and $28... -
9-1-1 With Woman Warriors and the Captain
Posted on May 23, 2011 | 1 CommentRESCUE 9-1-1: Being the least known of S.F. sheriff candidates Captain Paul Miyamoto was making the rounds at the May 19 packed Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition “Style and Substance” networker. The supposedly off-duty Captain aided one woozy attendee by calling 9-1-1... -
Seattle Church Books YouTube Sensations ClaraC and More!
Posted on May 23, 2011 | 1 CommentClara Chung had a wonderful concert last month in Seattle, and SHE’S COMING BACK! A line around the block. They were practically all 20-something Asians, all with iphone-alikes. The rowdy AZN crowd started with LALALALALA and singing the lyrics sending Clara into an OMG. There’s...