Category Archives: IdeaJones
Pin Tales: The De Young Museum, San Francisco, CA
This was one of those that was both not as good as I expected, and much, much better. Because The De Young Museum is running a “summer of love” – themed exhibition, I thought this would be a great place … Continue reading
Pin Tales: Mission Dolores Park, San Francisco
This is the stop that almost didn’t happen. I was tired and dejected after our stop in the Haight Ashbury district. It wasn’t that people had rejected the Safe Harbor Pin — most of them had no idea they were … Continue reading
Pin Tales: Haight Ashbury
This was the site that almost killed the project, but I learned something important — don’t let the negative blind you to the positive. I thought that if any place on Earth would be receptive to this project, it … Continue reading
Pin Tales: The Church Ladies
With thanks to Janice Jow, who suggested writing down and sharing the stories from The Love Bead Safe Harbor Pin Project. This is about the day I met the Church Ladies. I was “churched” growing up, which is to say … Continue reading
Field Guide To Love Bead Safe Harbor Pins: The Health Care Pin
If you’re new to the Love Bead Safe Harbor Pin and you see one “in the wild,” on someone on the street, in a restaurant, at school, at work, or any of the places you might find cool people, you … Continue reading