We continue our series of posts showcasing a trove of old 8×10 black-and-whites. At first, I thought this was a classic cigar/tobacco pic, but on closer inspection, it's either a flower operation or a large-scale marijuana grow house.

This article appears in Oct 29 – Nov 4, 2008.

Eric Snider is the dean of Bay area music critics. He started in the early 1980s as one of the founding members of Music magazine, a free bi-monthly. He was the pop music critic for the then-St. Petersburg...