Whale of a tale – young gray rescued from crab pot linesKTVU San FranciscoA young gray whale, spotted by sightseers entangled in crab pot lines, has been freed after a four-hour rescue operation staged by Sausalito's Marine Mammal Center and the Coast Guard. Sightseers spotted the 18- to 20-foot juvenile whale off of Dillon
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BROWNLIE, ARTHURSan Francisco ChronicleArthur Carroll Brownlie (aka Peter Lee) Dec 24, 1919 - Dec 1, 2011 Peter Lee passed away quietly on December 1st, 2011 in Point Reyes, Ca. Born on December 24th, 1919 in San Francisco, to Genevieve Keys and Arthur Brownlie, he was a brother to Gordon
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)Pamper Mom + 4 more Mama eventsSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)Still scrambling for something special to do for Mother's Day? Check out how one might do the Mom-thing, SF-style: Get a blast from the past and then some at the Vintage Jewelry & Antique Show this weekend. Peruse through Victorian, Edwardian,
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BOUNDS, LORNASan Francisco ChronicleLorna Mae Bounds Passed away peacefully at home on May 2, 2012 surrounded by family and loved ones. Lorna is survived by her loving sons Timothy Dale Bounds of Fremont, CA and Jeffrey Lloyd Bounds of Garland, TX. She also leaves two nieces,
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What's New: Two Bay Area Mexican restaurantsSan Francisco ChronicleA pair of high-profile Mexican restaurants opened last week, just in time for Cinco de Mayo festivities. Copita, in Sausalito, is from restaurateur Larry Mindel (Poggio, Il Fornaio) and chef Joanne Weir, and is the result of a margarita contest between
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Boston.comA landmark retrofit for the Golden Gate BridgeSan Jose Mercury NewsMary Currie, Public Information Director (l), and Ewa Bauer, Chief Engineer of the Golden Gate Bridge explain the retrofitting process of the bridge during a press conference at Vista Point, north of the bridge, near Sausalito, Calif. on Wednesday,
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TELLIS, MIMISan Francisco ChronicleMimi Tellis Was a gifted explorer and actress. Born on September 6, 1923, at 18 she bolted from a conventional childhood in Long Island, determined to embrace the wider world. At Northwestern, majoring in drama, she made the first of a series of
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