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Hand Works Guild

By admin | Published: April 27, 2010
Last weekend I had the great pleasure of attending the Tierra Vegetables greenhouse-warming. All my favorite Tierra characters were there—Lee and the dogs, Zeni, Erica, Wayne and Evie (and their dogs), and a bunch of Tierra regulars I’d seen before. I also met Montana Hartley, greenhouse builder extraordinaire, and his two lovely daughters. I filmed [...]
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Most Famous Bean Man

By admin | Published: April 21, 2010
For me, Steve Sando is pretty much the most famous person I have met (and actually been able to have a conversation with). Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of interviewing Steve Sando of Rancho Gordo beans and poking around in his bean packing plant. A lovelier industrial space is hard to be found—natural [...]
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Habas (pronounced abbas)

By admin | Published: April 7, 2010
Last week I met with the Director of Filmmaker Services for the SF Film Society, Michele Turnure-Saleo, to talk a bit about the rough draft of the fiscal sponsorship application that I cobbled together. A rough draft is a really good exercise, and serves as a starting point from which discussion and suggestions can branch [...]
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