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Just got back from the Living Room happening at SFMOMA... and the first of the month gallery crawl in San Francisco, and both Stein's exhibits. Both Stein exhibits (details on my previous blog entry) were a wealth of education — very interesting. The gallery walk was a nice effort by the Yerba Buena Allience to spice up the SOMA art district, and maybe it was the stormy weather (my mood sometimes gets affected by the weather), but it was "eh," not even the wine tasting at the galleries lifted my mood. The crowd wasn't happening and none of the art work inspired me. As far as the Living Room happening at MOMA, I think the concept of inviting artists and literati to share personal recollections of Bay Area avant-garde histories was great. But it wasn't so brilliantly executed I should say. I was a little bit underwhelmed and think perhaps they didn't have a diverse enough group to have made it even close to the experience I was expecting. But it was a