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  • 21:34, 23 April 2024Spiffy San Francisco Spoon (hist | edit) ‎[8,170 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Ken Stein'' '''A Sterling Example Of A Spiffy San Francisco Spoon With A Whole Lotta History Goin’ On''' The front … Image:Spoon-intact 5151.png The front, vertical … Image:Spoon-front.png The back … Image:Spoon-back.png And back to the front … Image:Cliffhouse-spoon-closer.png '''In the goldwashed bowl is a bright and sp...")
  • 23:04, 9 April 2024That Office!: A Year's Worth of Journals About Working and Not-Working (hist | edit) ‎[5,243 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Roberta...")
  • 22:38, 9 April 2024Buy 'Em and Sell 'Em at Solem (hist | edit) ‎[7,402 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Helen Hi...")
  • 22:14, 8 April 2024It Reached Out and Touched Me—Five Weeks at PacTel (hist | edit) ‎[16,988 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Nomda Pl...")
  • 22:04, 8 April 2024Once More Unto the Bridge, Dear Friend (hist | edit) ‎[15,788 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Primitiv...")
  • 23:07, 5 April 2024Refugee Camps 1906: The First Month (hist | edit) ‎[18,663 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Primary Source</font></font> </font>''' 300px|left ''Originally published as Chapter 13, "In the Refugee Camps," in ''Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror" © 1906 by Hubert D. Russell'' '''Scenes of Destitution in the Parks Where the Homeless Were Gathered—Rich and Poor Share Food and Bed Alike—All Distinctions of Wealth and Social Position Wip...")
  • 22:36, 5 April 2024Down in the Valley (hist | edit) ‎[34,176 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Tom Wetz...")
  • 13:05, 28 March 2024Talks: 2024 Videos (hist | edit) ‎[3,025 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Primary Source</font></font> </font>''' '''Shaping San Francisco hosts Public Talks on a variety of topics on Wednesday nights, about 18 times a year. Our topic themes vary, but we've grouped them over time into these categories: Art & Politics, Ecology, Historical Perspectives, Literary, and Social Movements.''' Since Covid-19 disrupted our use of the 518 Valencia Street gallery for our Public Talks after...")
  • 22:34, 16 March 2024Esprit de Corpse (hist | edit) ‎[16,340 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''—from Pro...")
  • 22:13, 16 March 2024A Teaching Temp Talks Back (hist | edit) ‎[11,905 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Sophia F...")
  • 22:06, 16 March 2024Help, I'm Doing Hard Time in the Federal (or state or county or city) Bureaucracy (hist | edit) ‎[5,697 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by THEMIS,...")
  • 12:29, 12 March 202445 Westpoint: A World of Possibilities (hist | edit) ‎[17,146 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by James Tr...")
  • 00:00, 6 March 2024I Live in the Past: The Rent is Cheaper! (hist | edit) ‎[7,690 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Zoe Noe...")
  • 23:38, 5 March 2024My Life in the Search Engine (hist | edit) ‎[11,305 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Netizen...")
  • 15:08, 5 March 2024Disappeared of Silicon Valley (hist | edit) ‎[17,560 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' <big>'''(or,...")
  • 23:53, 4 March 2024On the Bleeding Edge (hist | edit) ‎[22,043 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Greg Wil...")
  • 23:45, 4 March 2024Trauma Tango (hist | edit) ‎[11,007 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Tom Mess...")
  • 22:21, 29 February 2024Temporary Coding (hist | edit) ‎[16,835 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Mickey D...")
  • 22:05, 29 February 2024Making of a Bad Attitude (hist | edit) ‎[26,884 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Chris Ca...")
  • 21:31, 29 February 2024Safe with the Gaping Maw (hist | edit) ‎[6,128 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Bill Dol...")
  • 23:38, 28 February 2024Lose Jobs Now! Ask Me How! (hist | edit) ‎[14,703 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Zoe Noe'...")
  • 23:23, 28 February 2024I Take a Polygraph Test (hist | edit) ‎[15,748 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Mark Leg...")
  • 23:10, 28 February 2024Work Sickness at the Health Factory (hist | edit) ‎[16,781 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Summer B...")
  • 22:55, 28 February 2024863-AIDS (hist | edit) ‎[7,515 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Mark Leg...")
  • 22:45, 28 February 2024Charley Brown's—Where Everything is Prime? (hist | edit) ‎[9,935 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Lucille...")
  • 22:21, 28 February 2024Them That's Not (hist | edit) ‎[23,703 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Peter We...")
  • 22:06, 28 February 2024A Day in the Life of Employee 85292 (hist | edit) ‎[24,865 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Jesse Dr...")
  • 23:42, 27 February 2024It Takes a Janitor . . . (hist | edit) ‎[19,680 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Tale of Toil</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Zoe Noe'' '...")
  • 23:29, 27 February 2024Horrors of Pooper-Scooper U. (hist | edit) ‎[7,613 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Tale of Toil</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Melinda Gebb...")
  • 22:59, 27 February 2024Get Hot! A Messenger Tale of Toil (hist | edit) ‎[13,382 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"Tale of Toil"</font></font> </font>''' :''"Foundsf.org is republishing a series of "Tales of Toil" that appeared in ''Processed World magazine'' between 1981 and 2004. As first-hand accounts of what it was like working at various jobs during those years, these accounts provide a unique view into an aspect of labor history rarely archived, or shared.'' ''by Zoe Noe''...")
  • 22:54, 7 February 2024Willie Mays: A Tribute (hist | edit) ‎[7,689 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Howard Isaac Williams'' 800px '''Willie Mays crossing home after a home run at Candlestick Park, c 1964.''' ''Photo: OpenSFhistory.org wnp14.6478'' Willie Mays was one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Many who app...")
  • 22:22, 7 February 2024Diane di Prima, Beat Generation Poet (hist | edit) ‎[10,526 bytes]Ccarlsson (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by Nancy Snyder, originally published at the [https://www.literaryladiesguide.com/author-biography/diane-di-prima-beat-generation-poet/ Literary Ladies Guide], August, 2022.'' 380px|right '''Diane di Prima''' ''Photo: Estate of Diane di Prima'' The extraordinary feminist and Beat generation poet Diane di Prima (August 6, 1934– Octo...")