Category Archives: Spirituality

Reverential Cat Leads Bernal Heights Hanukkah Celebration

Posted on December 13, 2012 by

Not to be outdone by those well-behaved Hanukkah dogs from around the corner, Neighbor Melinda reports that her cat, Oliver Twist, led the candle-lighting ceremony recently during the third night of the Jewish festival of lights. PHOTO: Neighbor Melinda

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Bernal Heights Canines Celebrate Beginning of Hanukkah

Posted on December 11, 2012 by

The photo is completely awesome and speaks for itself… in perfect Hebrew. The dogs are Dolly, Cash, Elvis, and Lev. Mazel tov, Neighbor Joshua, for raising such a nice Jewish family. PHOTO: Neighbor Joshua

Posted in Dogs, Spirituality | 5 Comments

New Bernal Hill Music Video Features Divine Co-Star

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

Malki Means King recorded much of his new rap video atop Bernal Hill, and no wonder: He was looking for a location that embodies the grandeur of the Almighty: Malki Means King raps about letting go and giving your faith … Continue reading →

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The Yin and Yang of Safeway After the Rains

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

Walking out of the Safeway on Sunday afternoon, I felt the sun on my face for the first time in days, and I noticed that our Safeway’s familiar yin-yang mosaic was interacting nicely with the wet pavement — and Sutro … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Spirituality, Weather | 1 Comment

The Yoga of Bernal: Drive. Slow Down. Wave. Yield. Connect.

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

Andrea Ferretti moved to Bernal Heights last year, and she’s noticed that living here has had an enlightening influence upon her approach to daily life. She traces the root of that experience to the ritual that take place when two … Continue reading →

Posted in Cars, People, Spirituality, Uncategorized | 16 Comments