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Grumpy Cat in SF Tomorrow
Listen up, Grumpy Cat fans. The world's favorite feline curmudgeon will be in town tomorrow at Macy's Union Square at 5 p.m. for the unveiling of the store's holiday windows. The opening ceremony will...
View Article"Silicon Valley" is Filming In SF Today
Beau Bonneau Casting put a call out two days ago for Bay Area extras. They were looking for "Upscale, Bay Area Local Non Union Men & Women 35-55" to appear as "Venture Capitalists & Wives in...
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Why Clement St. Was Going Off Last Thursday
Last Thursday, The Bold Italic and Chevrolet returned to Clement Street to host our 4th annual Inner Richmond Microhood. The Inner Richmond is one of our favorite neighborhoods, and a huge crowd turned...
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Have You Seen This Half-Naked Techie?
The fight over digital ad space and the struggle to monetize free smartphone apps consumes a great deal of Silicon Valley’s time. But it turns out that some of the most sought-after advertising real...
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It's Raining So Hard You Need This Umbrella Video
One of our favorite illustrators, Dan Bransfield, made this awesome animated video that we were, well, saving for a rainy day to share (ha!). Since we just heard the motherlode of downpours outside, we...
View ArticleWhere SF Neighborhoods Got Their Names, Pt. 2
The names of San Francisco’s various neighborhoods are important. They not only tell you where you are on a map, they often involve interesting stories about the history of the area. Here is a second...
View ArticleThe Fight Against HIV/AIDS Isn't Over in SF
In preparation for World AIDS Day on December 1, we've partnered with San Francisco's own Shanti Project to tell stories from some of the unsung heroes of the AIDS epidemic. Chip Supanich is on the San...
View ArticleThis Start Up Has Plans For Your Vagina
Do you ever get that not so fresh feeling, ladies?Local entrepreneurs Austen Heinz and Gilad Gome have your solution. They’ve teamed up with the company Sweet Peach to create a probiotic that women can...
View ArticleOakland Becoming the Bay’s Queer Center
It isn’t news that rising rents have pushed many marginalized communities out of San Francisco. For queer people who have been feeling increasingly less welcome in the Mission, the Lexington’s recent...
View ArticleSF Restaurant Hopes Its No Tipping Rule Catches On
Arguments about tipping have been long been a fixture of urban life. And just as Mr. Pink famously declined to tip in Reservoir Dogs, sparking a spirited debate amongst the gangsters about the morality...
View ArticleThings San Franciscans Are Thankful For
It’s easy, especially in the think piece-iverse, to come down hard on this city. It’s ridiculously expensive to live here, neighborhoods are gentrifying rapidly, we step in strange liquids on the...
View Article10 Facts About SF's Favorite Twins (RIP)
San Francisco was saddened yesterday to learn that Marian Brown, one half of the locally famous Brown Twins, passed away yesterday. She joined her sister, Vivian, who died last year. The twins became...
View ArticleForget Brunch, These Sunday Suppers are Awesome
If you’d rather spend your Sunday mornings sleeping in than stuffing your face at a bottomless mimosa brunch, try one of these popular Sunday Night Supper deals around town. Just book your indulgence...
View ArticleSFO Ranks Worst Weather-Delayed Airport
You might have thought SFO had a lot of delays, but now you can know for sure. It's not news that San Francisco is a place filled with winners and so it only makes sense that it has the #1 most...
View ArticleSF's Not the Best Place for a Startup
Just when you thought it was official that SF’s affordable housing crisis can never be solved, the tech bubble can never burst, and everything will be all start-ups, all the time, it turns out that...
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Should You Go Home for Thanksgiving?
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SF Distraught Over Our Now Obsolete Panda Gear
Looks like Pablo Sandoval is on his way out of San Francisco after he decided he liked Boston’s money better than the nearly identical sum of money the Giants offered him (5 year contract worth...
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Local Chefs' Creative Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving can mean Turkey Day, but it can also mean Vegan Tamale Day. These approachable recipes from local chefs will have your party talking. Roast Turkey Ryan Farr and his crew over at 4505...
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Avoiding Brazen Package Thefts Like This One
The winter holidays are creeping up on us, which means, unfortunately, package thefts will be on the rise. The massive increase in December deliveries brings with it gifts for unscrupulous people...
View ArticleGo See Migrating Newts in Oakland/Berkeley
Recently, I wrote about the millions of ladybugs that migrate to the Oakland hills. If you're not into ladybugs or if you're looking for a new natural wonder to check out in the East Bay, take note:...
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