Skyler Reid/ Staff Photographer

Deidre Sargent of the Northern California Renaissance Faire plays with her smart-phone during the San Francisco Theater Festival.

For images from the festival, click here.

Lara Brucker/ Staff Photographer

Adam Duritz of the Counting Crows performs during his Traveling Circus and Medicine Show at the Greek Theatre last Sunday, July 26. Augustana also performed with the Crows. Look in tomorrow’s paper for a review of the show.

Anna Vignet/ courtesy

Fog on Market Street, San Francisco

Lara Brucker/ Staff Photographer

Larger than life octopi “swim” over spectators at Berkeley’ Kite Festival at the Berkeley Marina this past weekend.

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Michael Restrepo/ courtesy

Grand Central Station in New York

Lara Brucker/ courtesy

A rhinoceros-shaped mailbox off of Highway 1 in Mendocino, California

Alexander Ritchie/ courtesy

Juliana Snipes and Aja Dabaghian (both SF State students) walk beneath the Bixby Bridge in Big Sur, California.

Tim Maloney/ Contributing Photographer

An abstracted view of the Berkeley Downtown BART station

Emma Lantos/ Staff Photographer

A man dressed as the Grim Reaper protests proposed pay cuts and furloughs at today’s Regents meeting at UCSF. For related coverage, click here

Lara Brucker/ Staff Photographer

String lights hang at Bruns Ampitheater in Orinda, California