These c. 2002 stock photos of people using tech are full of cassette Walkmans, flip phones and PDAs with styluses. Futuristic!

Where is the Halloween etiquette these days? Am I just an old fogey? As my neighbor and I handed out candy — standing outside with big bowls and doling it out to whomever we encountered on the street regardless of  [more...]

Phyllis Lyon, right, and Del Martin cut their wedding cake in June. Photo by Noah Berger, special to the San Francisco Chronicle Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies Rachel Gordon, Chronicle Staff Writer Wednesday  [more...]