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Storied: San Francisco

May 30, 2024

Hear the conversation I had in January with my favorite young Bay Area band, Peaboo and the Catz.

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May 28, 2024

In Part 2, Mike, Paolo, and Rachel share the story of how TNT Traysikel came to be.
We begin with Paolo, who describes the Mission art opening where he and Mike met. Besides having similar "falling in love with San Francisco" moments, they soon learned that back in the Philippines, their brothers had been friends. They...


May 21, 2024

In this episode, we meet the humans behind the artistic and cultural project that is the TNT Traysikel.
 
We start, in random order, with Mike Arceaga. Mike was born in the Philippines and moved to LA with his family when he was 10. He says that the transition from his homeland to LA was difficult. The family first...


May 14, 2024

In Part 2, we pick up where we left off in Part 1. After getting his credentials, Danny bounced around, teaching at a couple of San Francisco public schools before landing at Live Oak (a K–8 school in Potrero Hill). He stayed teaching kindergarten and first grade there for a total of 11 years.

 

We shift gears in the...


May 8, 2024

The 42nd annual CAAMFest kicks off tomorrow, May 9, in The City.
 
In this bonus episode, meet CAAM's Festival and Exhibitions Director, Thuy Tran. Hear about how Thuy ended up in San Francisco and working at CAAM, the history of this Asian-American media organization, and this year's film, food, and music festival,...