Peter Hartlaub
Pop Culture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle
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San Francisco Chronicle pop culture critic, writes online at The Big Event. Just once in his life, a man has his time. And my time is now. I'm coming alive.
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New conventions book by @bob_calhoun came in mail! Will read it in Cow Palace parking lot ... pic.twitter.com/4532vOPd6l
peterhartlaub: New conventions book by ...
twitter.com — New conventions book by @bob_calhoun came in mail! Will read it in Cow Palace parking lot ... pic.twitter.com/4532vOPd6l
"The merchandising income may reach a million by itself," Star Wars publicity head Charles Lippincott, to the SF Chronicle on June 3, 1977.
Very stoked! @Gizmodo linked today's submarine San Francisco photos on The Big Event: gizmodo.com/through-a-subm…
Through a Submarine Periscope Is the Best Way to View San Francisco
gizmodo.com — San Francisco is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, but there's one unique perspective you probably haven't seen its vistas from-the periscope of a 1950's World War II-era submarine.
"The Hunt for Red's Java House": 1951 Navy sub takes periscope photos of SF shore: sfg.ly/12PEXRY
San Francisco in 1951 as seen from a U.S. Navy submarine
blog.sfgate.com — I sometimes refer to Bill Van Niekerken as Library Yoda, which is pure laziness on my part. The San Francisco Chronicle librarian is quite tall, not 600 years old, not particularly cryptic and speaks in complete sentences. He is extremely knowledgeable, and has a knack for sending me on adventures in the Chronicle photo morgue.
@RubyMLopez @MarkKreidler @dandibley @whiteygleason I'll be at nearest bar playing final Jockpardy over & over in head. (Congrats Ws girls!)
@MarkKreidler @RubyMLopez @dandibley @whiteygleason I'm like Rosie Perez in "White Men Can't Jump." Been studying for this all my life ...
Excited to appear on The Game at 9:30 a.m. w/ @dandibley, @whiteygleason, @MarkKreidler to play Jock-pardy. #PotentPotables
Eerie 1951 photos of San Francisco, taken through periscope of WW II submarine: sfg.ly/12PEXRY
San Francisco in 1951 as seen from a U.S. Navy submarine
blog.sfgate.com — I sometimes refer to Bill Van Niekerken as Library Yoda, which is pure laziness on my part. The San Francisco Chronicle librarian is quite tall, not 600 years old, not particularly cryptic and speaks in complete sentences. He is extremely knowledgeable, and has a knack for sending me on adventures in the Chronicle photo morgue.
@rajmathai Absolutely amazing! What was the interview for? Please tell me there's video ...
RT @rajmathai: @PeterHartlaub will appreciate: My interview w/ Paul Copansky from the Diamond Center: 1987. #BayAreaLegend http://t.co/CRHa…
rajmathai: @PeterHartlaub will appreciate: ...
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