Sunrises & Sunsets
San Diego Sunrises & Sunsets from my front deck In North Park.
Paloma Mohn
Echoes of DivasSF: Spinning and Burning on the Edge of Possibility
I was a patron, a resident DJ, a bartender, and spent much of my gleam at a dive bar, and discothèque called Divas (DivasSF.com), the legendary establishment formerly known as "The Motherlode" that plays host to a kaleidoscope of characters, each with their own colorful story to tell. The atmosphere within those walls was a peculiar mix of beauty and sleaze, a refuge from discrimination and a synthetic toxic chemical pit all at once. It was a place where love, life, drama, possibilities, sketch, and loss intertwined seamlessly, creating a mosaic of experiences that I still and will continue to cherish and choke on for all my days to come. As a resident DJ, I was the maestro spinning the vinyl rhythm of the night, blending beats that resonated with the eclectic crowd. The dance floor became a vibrating sketch, painted with the vibrant hues of diverse souls seeking love, a hookup, or to escape from the harsh realities of life — this was the Tenderloin — This was DivasSF. The ...
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