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James Ream, right, of Wisconsin, rushes to pick up a rubber ball as teammates and opponents begins to play a game of dodgeball at Dolores Park in the Mission District. Once an area inhabited by American Indians, Dolores Park have since seen various uses from being a cemetery in the 19th century, to refugee camps for the victims of the 1906 earthquakes, to what it current today as a leisure park coupled with playgrounds and tennis courts. The group is part of the San Francisco Dodgeball Meetup group from popular website meetup.com.

Photo: Stephen Lam / The Chronicle

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Server Elyse Mallouk carries a bottle of California sparking wine through the main dinning room at Bar Tartine in the Mission district of San Francisco.
The "Retro Rocket Racers" entry driven by Justin Case takes the jump on Dolores Street as the crowd cheers him on during the 2008 Red Bull Soapbox Derby.
Arch Bishop Greg Richardson posts a message on one of four newly designed Victorian-themed street posts on San Francisco's Valencia Street.
James Ream, right, of Wisconsin, rushes to pick up a rubber ball as teammates and opponents begins to play a game of dodgeball at Dolores Park in the Mission District. Once an area inhabited by American Indians, Dolores Park have since seen various uses from being a cemetery in the 19th century, to refugee camps for the victims of the 1906 earthquakes, to what it current today as a leisure park coupled with playgrounds and tennis courts. The group is part of the San Francisco Dodgeball Meetup group...
Framed by his empty television set, Janor Hypercleets, a.k.a. Mr. TV, adjusts his tie, ready for prime time. The stage has been set. Hipsters on Valencia street are the audience. Hypercleets is the producer, writer, actor and ticket seller for his own television show. He uses props, puppets and comedy to tell truths about society he claims only "The Fool" could be capably of. Last spring he made the choice to live in an RV. Now free of the burdens attached to rent or mortgages, supporting...
The crowd cheers as Dykes on Bikes leads off the 2010 Dyke March up 16th Street from Dolores Park in San Francisco.
Whiz Burgers in the Mission District has been flippin' burgers since 1955.
The letter M of the alphabet is on display at the corner of 26th and Folsom of the Mission District which is painted by muralist Victor Reyes.
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