another event

Mr. San Francisco Bear 08 Contest. Saturday, January 12, 2008, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM. Held at the Lone Star Saloon, 1354 Harrison Street, San Francisco; this contest will benefit the Bob Basker Post #315 of the American Legion. Produced by John Caldera, International Mr. Bear 1992, this marks the 16th Anniversary of the Mr. San Francisco Bear Contest.

Analog shut down in 2008

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hxFvhVPNrBiniFl2Ih-uVZwT3gMAD8TM2EUG0

http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5iiczkwxq1jK5IKXGCsNQkWgOHmQAD8TM1PKG0

http://www.electronista.com/articles/07/12/21/analog.onstar.to.close

ALTHOUGH DIGITAL CONVERTERS EXIST

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=ad0TzXdMdelw&refer=news

End of an era :Two San Francisco Institutions close - Sign of the economic times?

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/09/FDLVU7FNB.DTL

http://www.sfbg.com/blogs/pixel_vision/2008/01/goodbye_mai_tai_trader_vics_no.html