tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post6056026985700425441..comments2024-03-17T12:16:42.048-07:00Comments on Civic Center: Prop 8 Arrests at Grove and Van NessCivic Centerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-19922827296442317602009-05-30T14:54:06.916-07:002009-05-30T14:54:06.916-07:00Dear Larry-bob: I finally had the MLK memorial exp...Dear Larry-bob: I finally had the MLK memorial explained to me but it still struck me as a tenuous stretch since the last thing I think of when I hear Yerba Buena Gardens is Martin Luther King, Jr. In fact, the first thing that comes to mind for YBG are the words of my late friend Steven Greengard when appraising the new architecture with "I haven't seen anything this ugly since Frankfurt, Germany."Civic Centerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12362422142667230626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11380345.post-24278696831411836592009-05-30T10:50:04.773-07:002009-05-30T10:50:04.773-07:00The reason for Yerba Buena Gardens was the MLK mem...The reason for Yerba Buena Gardens was the MLK memorial. I thought it made a nice gathering spot. People went to the Castro afterwards anyway.Larry-bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615482613830414996noreply@blogger.com