Postcards from the edge.
FIND
Vintage Paper Fair
What: Sift through antique postcards, photos, posters, and other printed memorabilia from the days long before Tumblr and Flickr.
Why: Hoarders — but in a good way.
When: Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Hall of Flowers, Golden Gate Park, Lincoln Way, at 9th Ave. (323-883-1702).
BREAK DANCE
Mix Master Mike
What: See the iconic DJ of Beastie Boys fame work his magic on the turntables at Yoshi’s in support of his new dubstep mixtape, Napalm Rockets.
Why: Get some action from the back section.
When: Fri., 10:30 p.m.
Where: 1330 Fillmore St., at Eddy St. (415-655-5600). Tickets online ($20) at sfyoshis.com or at the door ($25).
SEE
Black and White and Read All Over
What: Creativity Explored plays off the classic riddle in its latest exhibition — news-related artwork reduced to a black, white, and red palette.
Why: Way better than a sunburned zebra.
When: Thru Feb. 23. Opening, today, 7-9 p.m. Mon.-Wed. & Fri., 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Thurs., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 1-6 p.m.
Where: 3245 16th St., at Guerrero St. (415-863-2108).
EAT
Pasión
What: Fresca chef/owner Jose Calvo-Perez’s new Inner Sunset bistro serves familiar dishes (eight types of ceviche) along with innovative takes on modern Latin cuisine (truffled lamb meatballs in a sherry foie gras cream).
Why: Paella is best eaten in a purple suede booth.
When: Sun.-Thurs., 5-10 p.m.; Fri. & Sat., 5-11:30 p.m.
Where: 737 Irving St., at 9th Ave. (415-742-5727).
REWIND
The San Francisco Tape Music Festival
What: Give your iPod a rest and listen to cassette-recorded audio art in live, surround-sound diffusion — and complete darkness.
Why: A special appearance by maestro Jonty Harrison.
When: Fri.-Sun., 8 p.m.
Where: Fort Mason Center, Buchanan St., at Marina Blvd., bldg. d.
Photo: robertjosiah / Flickr














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