Pink Elephants (Bottoms Up Pride Edition), Various Bars, San Francisco, 1930s Sizes:21x21cm (approx. 8x8 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) while the diner draped his

while the diner draped his head with a linen napkin to preserve the precious aromas and

There was a limit on what and how a guest could order at The Old Red House

One was smiling at a fat doughnut with a small hole and the other was frowning at a thin doughnut with a large hole

The legacy of Mike Lyman’s Grills has been further cemented by two tidbits of literary history

Pink Elephants (Bottoms Up Pride Edition), Various Bars, San Francisco, 1930s Sizes:21x21cm (approx. 8x8 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) while the diner draped hisA special Pride edition of one of our Pink Elephant prints! 50% from the sale of these prints goes to the LGBT Foundation. The euphemism seeing pink elephants was first used in the 19th century to describe the hallucinations experienced by drinkers of absinthe, the anise flavored and highly alcoholic beverage associated with bohemian culture, especially among artists and writers in Paris. Vincent Van Gogh, Ernest Hemingway and Oscar Wilde were well