Exclusive Update: “Nerdgirl” Makes Love Connection in Tokyo
Attention, romantics! One of my favorite stories that I wrote last month (Single “Nerd Girl” Wants Bay Area Dude for Epic Tokyo Dinner) has the most adorable happy ending. ICYMI, local entrepreneur...
View ArticleWhat I Learned From Sharing a Studio Apartment
I’m from Minnesota: the land of 10,000 lakes, wide open fields, and Target. I grew up in a spacious house with a yard, basement, and enough space to fit all of that shit you inexplicably bring home...
View ArticleWhere to Grab a Romantic Valentine's Day Dinner in LA
There are nearly 10,000 full-service restaurants in Los Angeles, so finding the perfect spot for a romantic Valentine's Day meal can be tricky. Here are eight worth some love:Little Door:...
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Dance Your Ass Off Before Work At SF's Newest Cafe & Community Space
When’s the last time you did something fun in the morning? I’m not talking about getting an everything bagel instead of plain (always get everything, you deserve it!), I’m talking about that...
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Crazy Video Shows Nice SFers Know How to Help in an Accident
One very blessed and quick reflexed motorcycle rider was struck by a car last Wednesday that ran a red light on Ellis and Cyril Magnin near Union Square. The crash totaled his bike and flipping the...
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Remembering The Jacka, Bay Area Rap Hustler, Shot Dead in Oakland
The local rap community is reeling from last night’s fatal shooting of Pittsburg, CA rapper The Jacka, who was shot in the head and killed at 94th Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland. He was...
View ArticleThis Reddit Post About Wanting To Be Homeless is Peak SF
Whether it’s satire or real, a Reddit post in r/AskSF is becoming very popular and probably for the wrong reasons: it's titled “I want to go homeless for a bit, need some help.” Yup, you read that...
View ArticleNew Report Claims SF Schools Are Undeniably Segregated
The San Francisco Public Press’s Jeremy Adam Smith just published a devastating report on the inadvertent segregation of the city’s public school system. If you’re thinking of sending your kids to...
View ArticleStudy Says Bay Area Commute Is Nation's Most Predictable
Well here's something new to throw into your conversations about the suckiness of Bay Area commuting: CBS SF reports that a recent study puts the Bay Area at the top of the list of most predictable...
View Article7 Books To Look Forward To This Year
Whether you made a New Year's Resolution to read more or you're just coming down from your post Yes Please reading high, 2015 is going to be a great year for books. Though some of our favorite series...
View ArticleThree Fires Displaced Families Last Week, Here's How to Help
What a terrible week for San Francisco, as the city saw three fires that displaced residents in the Mission, the Tenderloin, and the Western Addition. There are now various ways you can help and we...
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Confessions of a Zooey Deschanel Doppelgänger
I was jealous of Zooey Deschanel before I was ever mistaken for her.It wasn’t her fame. No, it was her lineage. Back in high school, I wanted to be a cinematographer. Her father, famous director of...
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Your Ultimate Guide to Snowboarding (Where There’s Snow)
Snowboarding, like un-popped bubble wrap, is one of life’s finest pleasures. But between organizing gear, tickets, transportation, and housing, getting yourself out and on the mountain can feel a bit...
View ArticleSasquatch Music Fest Lineup Includes Kendrick Lamar, Tame Impala, James Blake
For all you festival hoppers out there, Washington's Sasquatch! music festival, at the stunning Gorge Amphitheatre, just announced its lineup for Memorial Day 2015, and it's an impressive mix of top...
View ArticleSF Hotel Chain's 50 Shades of Cashing in on Kink
Valentine’s Day is like Bay to Breakers. Some people really love it, while others vacillate between “just make it go away” and ignoring it altogether. To tempt both camps, Personality Hotels — which...
View ArticleApril in SF Just Got A Lot More Exciting
In just three months, San Franciscans will finally be able to flock to the city’s first cat cafe, KitTea, in Hayes Valley. The cafe, announced a year ago in January, has finally started construction...
View ArticleWhich Pineapple Express is Hitting SF Tomorrow?
Citizens, brace yourselves. Tomorrow a storm will hit the Bay Area. I can already hear you East Coasters laughing at us (albeit the sound would be muffled because of your layers of scarves) but this...
View ArticleSingles Tired of Swiping Paying $600/mo for a "Dating Concierge"
Kenneth Shaw couldn’t get a girlfriend. He had everything else in place — a good job at One King’s Lane, great friends, a degree from Stanford — but he just couldn’t seem to land himself a lady....
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Ugly-Ass $600 Shoes Stolen From DSW
As someone with an intense interest in both shoes and heists, I am obviously fascinated with the following news: ABC News reports that the Powell Street DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse for those of you...
View ArticleHelp Save Bonfires on Ocean Beach Tomorrow
In a classic case of, "this is why we can't have nice things," the National Park Service has once again been forced to reevaluate the allowance of bonfires on Ocean Beach. This Thursday, February 5th...
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