You haven't felt the (light) weight of San Francisco history until you've trod upon the creaky steps of City Lights and caught a glimpse of the "Books Not Bombs

You haven't felt the (light) weight of San Francisco history until you've trod upon the creaky steps of City Lights and caught a glimpse of the "Books Not Bombs" sign caught in a dusty sunbeam in a high corner of the store next to a black and white photo of Lawrence in one of his many hats. His influence and reach echoes through the years calling all of us to account and measure up.