South Van Ness at Army Street (1953)

I feel a little shame admitting it, but only after a serious personal event have I taken an interest in my neighborhood of 6 years as a community. So I am a little late to the party and playing catch up and all that - BUT - it's nice to see that San Franciso's Mission District has so much online support. One of my current favorites, Mission Mission, hipped me to a really nice Flickr shot of an intersection I pass at least once a week:


Take a look here for a better view of the pic, plus a shot of how it looks now. I may have to start patronizing the Dry Cleaners on principle alone!