![]() (The rig goes through roughly half a gallon an hour.) A couple of GoPro cameras are mounted on the front, recording at 120 frames per second. Now, the stacked bubble machines occupy a small wagon, along with the necessary 5-gallon jug of bubble fluid. When he owned just one bubble machine, it was propped up in a baby stroller, often seen on a sidewalk in Haight-Ashbury or at other city events. The Bubble Guy’s operation has gone through many iterations over the years. “And dogs.”īubble Guy traverses Fell Street during Bay to Breakers on May 21, 2023. “ for kids and drunk people, basically,” said Bubble Guy, whose sunglasses and a furry cap hid his face. It was just one of many oddball happenings that make Bay to Breakers more than just a footrace. One father exclaimed that he’d been following the bubbles with his daughter for three hours. Parked along the race route in front of the Panhandle, just a few feet from a raging house party, it drew revelers young and old, who stopped in their tracks to enjoy the flood of bubbles with childlike wonder. His industrial-strength bubble contraption was impossible to miss Sunday. ![]() ![]() “If I stay across the street anonymously, which I usually do, and no one knows who I am, then you see people come up to it and go crazy for it. A Haight-Ashbury resident who moved to San Francisco from Britain 23 years ago, he requested to be identified as simply “The Bubble Guy,” because he doesn’t want what he considers an art project to be about him - he typically stands in the distance so as not to be a distraction.īubble Guy chooses to keep his identity a secret, letting the soap speak for itself /GhwlBIeL2V- Dan Gentile May 22, 2023 ![]()
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